tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/community?page=128Community | Boreal Community Media Page 128Keeping communities connected2021-02-06T12:41:11-06:00urn:uuid:6896ddeb-fe0e-4b23-9c0d-de1f18c6d5142021-02-05T09:14:22-06:002021-02-06T12:41:11-06:00COUNTY CONNECTIONS: Highway Department Levy Use and Infrastructure Status2021-02-05 09:14:22 -0600EditorOf the 26 County levy dependent bridges, 11 are considered structurally deficient. This equates to about a quarter of the bridges in Cook County being a safety hazard. By Cook County Highway Engineer Robbie Hass from Cook County MN - February 5, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1600cc3e-38e0-4541-b759-7420c83a61c72021-02-02T06:30:40-06:002021-02-03T06:46:44-06:00Topic of the Month: Relationships: Green Lights & Red Flags2021-02-02 06:30:39 -0600EditorWe have other connections: family, friends, co-workers, supervisors, neighbors, and all of those associations can have relational “green lights” or “red flags.” From Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Cook County Public Health and Human Services - February 1, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f898a35e-57b7-4ad6-92f5-a4100ec9d6082021-01-30T10:34:18-06:002021-01-30T10:34:19-06:00Cook County VITA Tax Drop-off and Pick-up Sites Open Starting Tuesday, February 2nd2021-01-30 10:34:18 -0600EditorFrom the Cook County Extension Office - January 29, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:14fc4b94-c0a2-4594-a6f4-549bb44d094f2021-01-22T08:27:02-06:002021-01-23T09:44:06-06:00COUNTY CONNECTIONS: COVID-19 and the 2021 County Budget2021-01-22 08:27:02 -0600EditorThe trend toward virtual meetings, which had been moving slowly for years, took a giant leap, pushed by COVID and improvements in technology. All departments made significant cuts to their 2021 travel budgets, and that trend will likely continue in future budgets. By Cook County Auditor-Treasurer Braidy Powers from Cook County MN - January 22, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:00ca41e6-b1b6-4b22-a8ef-a1118d9a8df52021-01-19T08:49:41-06:002021-01-19T15:42:31-06:00Friday deadline for grants for Cook County businesses2021-01-19 08:49:41 -0600EditorBy Jim Boyd, Executive Director of the Cook County Chamber of Commerce - January 19, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4c41e5ed-d155-42b5-894e-96829917ff902021-01-14T10:08:03-06:002021-01-15T09:17:52-06:00Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency announces program name change2021-01-14 10:08:02 -0600EditorAs need to help families in crisis continues to grow, the Minnesota Displaced Homemaker Program announces name change to Minnesota Family Resiliency Partnership. From Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency - January 14, 2020
<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:86ddf820-2cce-4b4e-a5ec-dd82cafb7b702021-01-12T09:38:06-06:002021-01-12T09:38:06-06:00Northland Foundation announces Emergency Early Care and Education Wrap-Around Grant Opportunity - Round II2021-01-12 09:38:05 -0600EditorFrom the Northland Foundation - January 12, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d4644e7b-c2a2-4b85-ac66-0fe4439833292021-01-08T11:31:37-06:002021-01-12T09:40:37-06:00COUNTY CONNECTIONS Human Trafficking – What You Should Know 2021-01-08 11:31:37 -0600EditorIf you witness any signs of an individual being trafficked and your intuition tells you something isn’t right, don’t be afraid to report it. Call the Sheriff’s Office, either at 911 or the dispatch non-emergency number at 218-387-3030. By Cook County Sheriff Pat Eliasen from Cook County Law Enforcement - January 8, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:8b6e331f-34c1-4450-991c-e73b0328df042021-01-01T07:02:40-06:002021-01-03T06:24:43-06:00Topic of the Month: You're Perfectly Average. Insult or Invitation?2021-01-01 07:02:40 -0600EditorFrom Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Cook County Public Health and Human Services - January 1, 2021<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b4c49e4e-23cb-4065-bbe5-7482410cdfc42020-12-31T13:23:34-06:002021-01-18T06:38:11-06:00Cook County and Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Health Officials provide update on vaccine efforts2020-12-31 13:23:34 -0600EditorThe first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Cook County last week and were administered to health care personnel as part of Phase 1A distribution efforts. From Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Cook County Public Health - December 31, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>