SWANVILLE: Fore! City May Tee Up Golf Cart Ordinance The city council took a swing at discussing permits for alternative vehicles on city streets, including golf carts. It seems increasingly residents rely on golf carts for transportation both on and off the links. The issue was tabled for now even though the state is encouraging communities to tighten up regulation on such …
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Here we go again, Minneapolis… The City of Minneapolis is currently accepting applications for the recently created Homegrown Minneapolis Food Council. Homegrown Minneapolis is a “citywide initiative expanding our community’s ability to grow, process, distribute, eat and compost more healthy, sustainable, locally grown food.” Applicants may include those interested in …
HUTCHINSON: City Council to Spend Tax Dollars to Market New Image City council members allotted $7,500 to match the amount earmarked by the Economic Development Authority (EDA) to market Hutchinson to businesses. After attending a recent seminar, the Hutchinson EDA director recommended a greater role in social media to counter the negative p.r. about recent job losses in Hutchinson that …
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