CASS COUNTY NEWS
Cass County Board: DNR offers Cass officials an annual report
WALKER-Regional Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Director Rita Albrecht gave her annual report to Cass County commissioners Tuesday, May 7.
Cass County Board: Public comments sought on 5-year capital improvement plan
WALKER-Cass County will receive public comments from now through a public hearing during the 9 a.m. June 4 regular county board meeting at the courthouse in Walker before the board is scheduled to adopt a five-year capital improvement plan. The plan identifies specific expenditures for 2019 and 2020. Only expected …
Cass County Board: First quarter building permits on the rise
WALKER-Cass County issued 224 land use zoning permits the first quarter of 2019 for new private sewers and new building construction, up from 212 in 2018. Ten variances were approved this year, up from seven a year ago. No conditional use permits were issued the first quarter this year, but …
$2.7M capital improvement plan receives approval
WALKER-No members of the community appeared to comment at the Tuesday, June 4, Cass County public hearing on the proposed 2019 $2.7 million capital improvement plan and five year forecast.
Leech Lake River watershed management plan put into motion
WALKER-Cass County commissioners adopted a Leech Lake River Comprehensive Watershed Management Plan Tuesday, June 4.
Commissioners address air conditioning needs at county buildings
WALKER-Five air conditioning units were installed on the Cass County Courthouse roof in 1989 as a part of a remodeling project.
Cass County Board: Foreclosure increase for first time in several years
TURTLE LAKE TOWNSHIP-For the first time in a few years, the number of foreclosed properties rose the first quarter of 2019 from the prior year. Assessor Mark Peterson reported to the county board Tuesday, May 21, at Turtle Lake Town Hall that seven properties went into foreclosure the first quarter …
Cass County Board: 2020 census to be focus of new committee
TURTLE LAKE TOWNSHIP-The Cass County Board Tuesday, May 21, appointed all county department heads to a new Census 2020 Complete Count Committee to plan and conduct educational initiatives about the importance of everyone responding to the 2020 census.
Cass County Board: Fewer recycling options possible because of misuse
LEADER-Cass County could end up with fewer recycling options if the public doesn't start to read and abide by the rules on the recycle bins. KDR has given Cass County 60 days notice they wish to cancel their contract to operate the county's main garbage and recycling transfer station north …
Cass County Board: New bridge, same location for Soo Line Trail in Federal Dam
LEADER-The Soo Line Trail bridge at Federal Dam will be replaced in the location it always has been, Cass County commissioners decided Tuesday, June 18. That bridge was destroyed by fire last fall.
Cass County Board: State to reimburse county for Highway 200 project detour
LEADER-Minnesota Department of Transportation agreed to pay Cass County $1,091.66 for road life consumed when the state uses 1.9 miles of County State Aid Highway 21 for a detour planned around a portion of state Highway 200 north of Walker.
Cass County Board: Developer eyes former Ah-Gwah-Ching site for housing
LEADER-Cass County staff will draft a generalized layout for future use of the approximately 55 acres the county bought from the state for $1.
Cass County Board: County adopts updated Mississippi Headwaters comp plan
EAST GULL LAKE -- Cass County commissioners unanimously adopted the new Mississippi Headwaters Board Comprehensive Plan at their regular meeting at East Gull Lake City Hall Tuesday, July 16.
Cass County Board: Promotions offered for maintenance foreman positions
EAST GULL LAKE -- Cass County will name a maintenance foreman to oversee operations at each of its six county highway garages.
Cass County Board: Tall Buttercup makes Cass County's noxious weed list
EAST GULL LAKE -- A new weed was added to Cass County's noxious weed list. Tuesday, July 16, the Cass County Board voted to add Tall Buttercup to its noxious weeds list.
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