CASS COUNTY NEWS

Regional DNR officer addresses Cass Commissioners

WALKER-Rita Albrecht, northwest regional director for Minnesota DNR, informed Cass County Board members Tuesday about some of the DNR's current activities.

County offers ambulance building to City of Longville

BOY LAKE-Cass County commissioners voted Tuesday to offer the Longville Ambulance Service building, located at the airport, to the city by quit claim deed transfer for the cost of $1.

County departments in good shape at halfway point of 2017

BACKUS - Cass County's spending has run in the first half of this year about as the 2017 budget projected, according to Sandra Norikane, chief financial officer. Some departments are a little over. This is offset by some being a little under budget, Norikane said.

Cass Board supports trail between East Gull Lake and Lakeshore

BOY LAKE - Fairview Township Tuesday obtained a Cass County Board letter of support for its plan to build a connecting recreational trail link between East Gull Lake and Lake Shore and to seek grant money to pay for it.

Cass Board to take up enforcement of buffer law

BOY LAKE-Cass County Board voted Tuesday night to assume enforcement of the state agricultural buffer law rather than to have Minnesota Board of Soil and Water Resources do so.

Cass Board accepts bid for CCSAH 77 improvements

WALKER - Work could begin in two weeks to rebuild and repave Cass County State Aid Highway 77 in Lake Shore.

Cass County HHVS budget copes with federal funding shifts

WALKER - Despite federal funding shifts to states and state shifts to counties, Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services current budget can handle the changes so far. Heidi Tumberg, HHVS fiscal supervisor, gave this view to Cass County Board July 6. She said future years could bring more impact …

Cass sells half of available land parcels at June 30 auction

WALKER - Cass County sold nine of 18 land parcels offered for sale at a June 30 auction, Kirk Titus, land commissioner reported to the county board Tuesday.

Cass zoning permits on the rise in 2017

FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP-Cass County issued 15.7 percent more zoning permits the first half of 2017 compared with 2016, according to Environmental Services Director John Ringle. The department issued 795 permits this year, up from 670 in 2016, Ringle told the Cass County Board Tuesday night at the board's regular meeting in …

Trail connecting East Gull Lake to Lake Shore closer to reality

FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP-Fairview Township moved one step closer Tuesday night toward building a recreational trail to connect one in East Gull Lake with one under construction this year in Lake Shore. Cass County Board approved contributing $180,000 toward design and engineering.

Ordinance to set right-of-way guidelines

WALKER-Cass County Board Tuesday removed all dollar amount references from the proposed ordinance for the management of public rights-of-way before approving a first reading.

Tuller voices future bypass concerns to Cass Board

WALKER-Jim Tuller, Hackensack, appeared before Cass County Board Tuesday to give his personal concern about keeping Highway 371 running through his home city.

County Commissioners approve controversial airport easement

WALKER-Cass County commissioners granted Jeff and Arby Snell an easement across county-administered tax-forfeited land Tuesday after hearing from several concerned neighbors.

Cass County 4-H seeks to expand

PINE RIVER-Cass County commissioners heard a University of Minnesota Extension service update at a special meeting before the regular meeting Tuesday while they toured the remodeled extension office.

As value of state land decreases, so do payments to Cass County

PINE RIVER-Cass County's state payment in lieu of taxes will decrease this year, because the value of state land in the county has decreased. Assessor Mark Peterson explained to the county board Tuesday, his office is required to reassess these state lands, upon which the PILT is based, every six …
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