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Budget was delayed by uncertainty over formatting issues for financial reports 3:00 am, Mar. 15, 2021 × The sign just south of Jenkins is meant to remind people that Jenkins is its own community and the "Gateway to the Whitefish Chain." Travis Grimler / Echo Journal After months of working to create easier-to-read financial reports, the Jenkins City Council finally felt confident enough to officially adopt a budget for 2021 at its Monday, March 8, regular meeting. The council delayed budget approval for the year in December, while approving the annual levy and after receiving the a...

Chris Cunningham reappointed chair; Wanda Carlson is clerk; Katy Botz elected treasurer 3:00 am, Jan. 25, 2021 × Chris Cunningham The Pine River-Backus School Board held its annual reorganizational meeting Monday, Jan. 4, followed by its regular monthly meeting. Changes made were mostly small to reflect decisions discussed at other board meetings. In December, the board chose to separate the clerk/treasurer position into two positions as recommended by Minnesota School Board Association guidelines. As a result, the board had to designate the salary for the divided positions ($200 ...