AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Housing Costs (Olmsted/Kandiyohi/Waseca): HUD data show Olmsted County public-housing households reported $24,589 income in 2025, paying about $469/month rent (97% occupancy, 92 units). Kandiyohi households reported $20,941 income, with average rent around $450 (94% occupied, 174 units). Waseca households reported $23,608 income, with average rent about $452 (98% occupied, 128 units). Road Safety Awards (MnDOT): Three MnDOT projects won regional America’s Transportation Awards, including a Highway 371 corridor improvement in Hackensack recognized for safer, multimodal design. Education Spotlight (St. Cloud): Success Academy Saint Cloud third graders posted the state’s second-highest reading MCA participation rate for 2024-25, with 28% meeting reading proficiency. Wildlife & Farming: DNR warns wild rice harvesters to wait for ripe kernels, not just the Aug. 15 start date. Meanwhile, forest tent caterpillars are expanding in north-central Minnesota, with defoliation mapped over 60,000 acres so far. Sports & Health: Vikings preseason win over the Giants came with injury concerns after Jamal Adams was carted off with a knee issue. In soccer, Minnesota United drew Real Salt Lake 1-1 as Joaquin Pereyra scored in the 89th. Community & Culture: Arrested Development is set for two Minneapolis shows at the Dakota on Nov. 6. Local Business: Kreklow Dental in Grand Rapids plans to add a second dentist this fall to help with rural access.
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