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The Goodhue County Board met Feb.1 to discuss the Welch Township rezoning, a five-year bridge replacement program and more.

The Goodhue County Board met Feb.1 to discuss the Welch Township rezoning, a five-year bridge replacement program and more.

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Here is what you need to know: Broadband in Welch Welch Township will be receiving NUVERA’s broadband services and the board approved $19,000 of American Rescue Plan funds to be allocated for this. The community currently does not have stable internet access or cellphone coverage, which makes this project necessary for local businesses’ future success. Lateral B of County Ditch 1 Goodhue County Ditch 1, Lateral B will be receiving improvements for the preliminary cost of $311,500. Pho...

Zoning office has a new administrator, Samantha Pierret. Written By: Sarah Knieff, staff writer | 12:44 pm, Mar. 5, 2021 Goodhue County Board of Commissioners held their meeting virtual on March 2 to discuss important issues. Here are the things you need to know: New planner/zoning administrator Planner/Zoning Administrator Ryan Bechel is stepping down and Samantha Pierret will take over the position. Bechel said that he has appreciated the opportunity and it has been a pleasure workin...