Wabasha County

Sealcoating on county roads begins May 23

May 11, 2022
Sealcoat work is planned to begin Monday, May 23 on several Wabasha County Highway locations. All work is expected to be completed within two weeks. Roads will remain open to traffic, but traffic restrictions and flag persons when work is on-going, and loose gravel should be expected. Road users...

Foster Care Month a chance for thanks and recruitment

May 11, 2022
May is National Foster Care Month. Wabasha County would like to recognize the importance of our foster care providers and thank them for their dedication, hard work, and commitment to bettering the lives of those in need. The work they do is extremely important and a much needed safety net for the...

Eligibility workers receive ‘Circle of Excellence’

Apr 27, 2022
Wabasha County Eligibility Workers were selected to receive one of the 2021 Minnesota Department of Human Services Commissioner’s Circle of Excellence Award for their work in assisting with the creation of MNbenefits, a new, simplified online application for public assistance programs. The...

County Board opts to keep district boundaries after census

Apr 27, 2022
In a unanimous vote, the Wabasha County Board took action to reestablish the boundaries of the Wabasha County Board of Commissioner Distrcits with no changes. Mike Wobbe moved, Bob Walkes seconded. Redistricting of the Wabasha County Commissioner Districts is not required at this time because the...

County Hwy. 84 work begins

Apr 20, 2022
Road work to improve Wabasha County Hwy 84 approaching a railroad crossing (approximately a quarter mile east of County Hwy 18) near Kellogg is planned to begin Thursday, April 21, according to the Wabasha County Highway Department. Initial road work of asphalt pulverization is expected to last...

Earth Day is a special day for SWCD

Apr 20, 2022
Every Earth Day, we at the Wabasha Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) reflect on the wonderful natural resources we get to enjoy in Wabasha County. Our District is grateful for the opportunity to work with members of the community to facilitate voluntary initiatives to conserve land,...

Hammond bridge work begins April 18

Apr 13, 2022
Wabasha County Hwy. 11 at the bridge over the Zumbro River in Hammond is planned to be reduced to one lane of traffic beginning approximately April 18th for bridge painting work, according to the Wabasha County highway department. Bridge painting work will be performed under the concrete bridge...

Reported printer problems delay county property tax statements

Apr 13, 2022
The Wabasha County Property Tax Statements and Evaluations have been delayed due to the vendor that does the printing for the tax statements and evaluations, according to Wabasha County Assessor Jeff Wagner. Wagner and Auditor/Treasurer Rhonda Otto were present for the April 5 regular meeting of...

County Hwy. 30 concrete repairs begin April 25

Apr 13, 2022
Concrete repairs are planned to begin April 25 on Wabasha County Hwy. 30, depending on weather, according to the Wabasha County highway department. Construction is expected to last 3 weeks. At the beginning of construction, County Hwy. 30 will be closed from North County Road 24 to 645th St....

Powers announces campaign for county board

Apr 13, 2022
Rick O. Powers has announced that he is running to be Wabasha County Commissioner for District 2. Powers said he is a lifelong resident of the Lake City area. He owns and operates Powers Construction and General Repair in Lake City, which opened for business in 1986. District 2 includes the...

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