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State Energy Assistance Program Receives $112.7 Million in Federal Funds

The state’s Energy Assistance Program is distributing funds to approved households after a month delay due to the government shutdown. Director Michael Schmitz with the Department of Commerce says Minnesota got about the same amount as last season.

He says energy providers were getting worried about being able to help people as it gets colder. Families earning about 71 thousand dollars are eligible for heating assistance. Schmitz says they’ve already received 90 thousand applications. There’s more information on the Department of Commerce website.

June 25, 2026

Minnesota BWSR Invests $6.7 Million to Improve Statewide Water Quality

Minnesota is investing nearly 6.7 million dollars to improve water quality across the state. The Minnesota Board of
June 25, 2026

MNDot Update on Warroad-Roseau Hwy 11 Project

Construction continues on the Highway 11 Roseau-to-Warroad improvement project, with paving on the east end of the corridor
June 25, 2026

Cercospora Leaf Spot Update from MN Extension

For sugarbeet growers across the Red River Valley, Cercospora Leaf Spot season is fast approaching, organizations like Minnesota
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