Region's rural food shelves see unexpected drop as food stamp use rises
Region’s rural food shelves see unexpected drop as food stamp use rises Kelly Smith, Star Tribune © Star Tribune/Star Tribune/Elizabeth Flores, Star Tribune/Star Tribune/TNS Turtle Lake Food Pantry volunteers from left, Dawn Nelson, Wayne Kendrick and food pantry director Sheldon Fredrick prepared to load up a car last week. The food shelf has been serving fewer than it did before the pandemic. Carl Klienschmidt braced for a rush of residents in need of help at his western Wisconsin food pantry. But surprisingly, the opposite happened. In the tiny town of Turtle Lake, the...
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