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Two former Rugby city council members interviewed for a vacant Ward 1 seat before a four-member panel Monday, Aug. 23, at Rugby City Hall. The panel consisted
Planning and zoning committee denies property variance By Sue Sitter - | Jul 17, 2021 The City of Rugby Planning and Zoning Committee denied a variance request for a residential fence at their regular meeting the evening of July 12 at city hall. Duane Veach presented his request to build an eight-foot high fence around his backyard to the committee. City ordinances place the height limit for residential fencing at six feet. Veach asked the committee for the variance because he contended his neighbor, Steve Brossart, had added height to his backyard with the addition of fill dirt. The dirt ra...
Council talks infrastructure, Ward 1 vacancy By Sue Sitter - | Jul 10, 2021 Sue Sitter/PCT Rugby City Council member Wayne Trottier, left, holds up a map of sections of town slated for infrastructure work at the July 6 regular council meeting. Council members Maurus Brossart, center, and Frank LaRocque look on. Infrastructure and city buildings again took up much of the discussion at the Rugby City Council’s regular meeting July 6 at city hall. Engineer Jim Olson of Grand Forks firm AE2S updated the council on sewer and water infrastructure proposed for a section of town near 2 12 Avenue a...
Two City of Rugby officials took oaths of office at the Rugby City Council’s regular monthly meeting held at city hall the evening of June 7. Mayor Sue Stei
Hospital board gives nod to Phase 2 of new facility plan By Sue Sitter - | Apr 24, 2021 Submitted Photo An aerial photo of the Heart of America Medical Center campus from a report by accounting firm Wipfli, LLP lists drawbacks to the current facility’s design. The Good Samaritan Hospital Association Board voted unanimously in a special meeting April 14 to move forward with a project to build a new facility for Heart of America Medical Center. Hospital CEO Erik Christenson presented the board with a report created by accounting firm Wipfli of Milwaukee, Wis., which described the present hos...