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Albany School Board approves levy increase

Albany School Board members unanimously voted to certify a 5.6%   property tax levy increase during a Dec. 13, 2023,   meeting in the district office board room in Albany.   …

Correction

There were inaccuracies in the Jan. 3 The Star Post Freeport levy rate increase article.   It should have read the total tax levy for 2024 is $621,130. The 2024 general levy is $272,130, …

MELROSE —  The nominations window for the 2024 Stearns Electric Association director election closes at 4 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 25. Stearns Electric member-consumers who live in districts …

Finding a law enforcement niche

Adam Schmidt figures he has found his niche in life — working in law enforcement. This 2001 Melrose Area High School graduate started working full-time for the Melrose Police Department …

Kendra Imdieke and Jammie Erickson are friends who met at church through MOPS — a mothers of preschoolers group. Now they are business partners. On Dec. 11, 2023, they opened Salt …

Carrying on an Eagle Scout tradition

Isaiah Gilk’s Eagle Scout Court of Honor Dec. 17, 2023, at St. John’s-St. Andrew’s Catholic School in Greenwald was historic in one manner. It marked the first time an Eagle …

Crime & Public Safety

Albany man injured in Wright County accident WRIGHT COUNTY — An Albany man was injured following an incident on a snow and ice covered roadway just after 9 a.m., Dec. 29, 2023, on …

Telling a story through a different lens

Leah Brix doesn’t get time as a writer to sit quietly, reflecting for hours and taking time in solitude to perfect each sentence. Instead, the children’s book author and her husband, …

Holdingford School Board members certified a .6% increase to the overall tax levy for the 2023 levy during a Dec. 20, 2023, meeting in the Holdingford High School Meeting Room.   Business …

Albany police will receive the city’s entire allocation of one-time public safety aid. Minnesota cities received the funding Dec. 26, 2023. City leaders voted 4-1 during their final …

Freeport’s 2024 tax rate increases

Freeport city council members, during a Dec. 22, 2023,   special meeting, approved a total tax levy for 2024 of $621,230, an increase of $47,162 over the 2023 final levy of $573,968.   …

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