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A moratorium on the sale of hemp-derived edibles remains in place for Rock County, despite a public hearing meant to lift the ban for sales to resume locally. Commissioners conducted the hearing Tuesday morning, Oct. 18, with four people speaking during the 30-minute public comment portion of the...
Rock County residents have until April 19 to comment on the new redistricting maps proposed for the five county commissioner districts. The public hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, in the Herreid Board Room at the Rock County Courthouse in Luverne. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, April...
Favorable interest rates are prompting the Rock County Commissioners to consider financing upcoming capital improvement projects through a general obligation bond. If approved, the county would borrow $3.485 million at a potential interest rate of less than 2 percent. A public hearing will take...
A public hearing Tuesday will determine if the city of Hills vacates a portion of East 5th Street for a proposed storage shed. The hearing begins at 6 p.m. during the Hills City Council’s monthly meeting at the city hall. Earlier this year, owners of Hills Storage Center requested a building permit...
The proposed Walleye Wind Farm consists of 40 wind turbines encompassing 31,000 acres in the Rock County townships of Beaver Creek, Martin, Luverne and Springwater. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission is conducting two public hearings May 4 to gather additional input into whether to grant a site permit and certificate of need necessary for the project to begin construction this fall.
Two public hearings will take place next week for the proposed Walleye Wind Farm project in west central Rock County. The Minnesota Utilities Commission is conducting the meetings to gather public input as to whether the project should be issued a site permit and a certificate of need for the...
The now defunct Beaver Creek wind turbines are silhouetted against a setting sun this fall. Those seven turbines will be removed as part of the NextEra's requested construction permit submitted to the PUC. NextEra purchased the wind rights from Renewable Energy Sytems (RES) in 2019
NextEra Energy will begin construction next summer on 40 or more turbines in western Rock County if plans are approved for the Walleye Wind Farm A remote-access public hearing is set for Jan. 5 for the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to share information and accept comments about the 109.2...
Elk Creek I and Elk Creek II solar farm locations are proposed for north of Magnolia in Vienna and Magnolia townships. A public phone/Internet hearing is planned for Thursday, July 25, to gather public input into whether or not the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission should grant a conditional use permit and a certificate of need to Geronimo Energy of Edina, Minnesota, to construct Elk Creek I on 976 acres in Vienna Township. Plans for Elk Creek II, in Vienna and Magnolia townships, are currently on hold.
A second public hearing will be conducted Thursday, July 23, for the proposed Elk Creek Solar farm near Magnolia. Due to the coronavirus, the public hearing will be conducted remotely from 6 to 9 p.m. The upcoming hearing focuses on whether or not the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission should...
Chandler Feed Co. is seeking a height variance to add an additional grain bin at its First Street location in Hardwick.      A public teleconference hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 14. No in-person hearing will be conducted in order toprevent the spread of the coronavirus.      The...
Luverne landlord Darwin Vandenberg was the only property owner to attend the Oct. 8 public hearing on proposed assessments for unpaid city bills. His rental tenant on Estey Street owes $332.78 for utilities, and since the city hasn’t received payment after several notices, the property will be...
A public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 18, to establish two separate tax districts in the city of Hardwick. The 7 p.m. hearing allows public input into the city’s phase-in plan to place 10 identified parcels now included in the city limits of Hardwick into a separate rural service...

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