CASS COUNTY NEWS

Cass County Board: Alternative gravel road treatments still too priceyCass County Board: WIC recipients to switch from paper vouchers to debit cards

BACKUS-Renee Lukkason, Health, Human and Veterans Services public health team leader, described new debit cards being issued to Women, Infant and Children program recipients at the Tuesday, March 19, Cass County Board meeting.

Cass County Board: Leech Lake band donates $30k to wellness court

WALKER-The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe donated $30,000 toward the Leech Lake-Cass County Wellness Court operations, Cass County Board learned Tuesday, April 2.

Cass County Board: Out-of-home placement costs remain stable

WALKER-Probation Director Jim Schneider and Michele Piprude, Health, Human and Veterans Services director, reported to Cass County commissioners on the county's out-of-home placements Tuesday, April 2.

Cass County Board: Three years in, local option sales tax benefits road improvements

WALKER-Cass County's local option half-cent sales tax has enabled the county to make more road improvements since it was implemented three years ago, the county's highway department annual report shows.

Cass County Board: Fewer veterans in county but benefit costs on the rise

WALKER-Jeff Woodford opened the Health, Human and Veterans Services annual report to Cass County commissioners Tuesday, April 2, by reporting the number of veterans in the county declined 11.7 percent since 2014.

Cass County Board: Utility tax case settlements represent 'concerning trend' auditor says

BACKUS-Chief Financial Officer Sandra Norikane reported Tuesday, April 16, the Minnesota Department of Revenue negotiated settlements with energy companies in two tax court cases, which will cost Cass County more than $30,000.

Cass County Board: 2019 promises to be a busy year at Camp Ripley

BACKUS-Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shane Haugen presented to Cass County commissioners Tuesday, April 16, the 2019 Camp Ripley annual update on the Army National Guard facility's activities.

Chief Deputy Hoglund announces retirement

WALKER-Cass County Chief Deputy Sheriff Erick Hoglund submitted his notice of intent to retire from the sheriff's department effective May 31 after 34 1/2 years in law enforcement, 18 1/2 of which have been with Cass County.

Cass County Board: Commissioners support Pillager's bid for equipment funding

WALKER-Cass County Board passed a resolution Tuesday, May 7, to support the city of Pillager's application to Sourcewell for money to purchase dewatering equipment.

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.
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