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- December 23, 2025New signage greets motorists at the corner of Highway 75 and County Road 75 near the community of Hardwick. According to Hardwick City Clerk Tammy Johnson, the updates are thanks to grant funding a community and business effort to pursue the new look. “The Sioux Valley Energy $5,000 was from their Revive 2030 fund,” Johnson said. “Then we applied to the Prairie Rose community fund for $5,500.…
- May 28, 2025Luverne Area Community Foundation awards spring grants The Luverne Area Community Foundation is excited to announce its spring grant awards totaling $37,394, supporting projects and programs throughout Rock County. Community grant recipients - totaling $17,922: •Rock County Community Library – Bike Path Story Trail. •Game Plan 4 Hope – Improving accessibility and safety at Game Plan 4…
- April 30, 2025Three Rock County organizations will split $2,484.90 in the latest Operation Round Up grants from Sioux Valley Energy (SVE). The H-BC Letter Club in Hills will receive $750 in funding for academic and sports letters, pins and an interactive television for a planned hall of fame. In Luverne, the Rock County Community Library received $750 to develop a story trail in the Luverne City Park, and…
- March 12, 2025The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) is now accepting applications for water storage grants to help make landscapes more resilient to severe weather events. Eligible applicants include soil and water conservation districts, watershed districts, municipalities, counties, tribal governments and joint powers organizations. The state is experiencing more frequent and intense…
- January 15, 2025Three Rock County groups recently received a total of $5,500 in Sioux Valley Energy Operation Round Up grants. •The City of Beaver Creek received $2,500 to expand its splash pad at the city park. •Carson’s Cause received $2,000 to purchase elementary school books to assist in normalizing brain health dialogue. •Generations Inc. Quilters received $1,000 to purchase batting and sewing supplies…
- April 17, 2024Prairie Rose Minnesota Community Fund grants and scholarships of more than $39,000 were awarded from 2024 disbursements from the Enel Co. $40,000 annual contribution. The Community Fund board of directors met recently to conduct the annual disbursement of student scholarships and organization grants. Five scholarships totaling $4,250 were awarded to area students. Recipients were Madison Purdin…
- September 27, 2023Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) has launched a new grant program, Fostering Social Connection in Later Life with funds from the Paul and Alma Schwan Aging Trust Endowment Fund. This program will provide funding to southwest Minnesota-serving organizations working to reduce and prevent social isolation and loneliness among older adults in the region. Social isolation and loneliness are…
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