Hubbard County

A recent decision by a Minnesota Tax Court regarding Enbridge Energy's oil pipeline system could leave 13 counties — including Hubbard County — paying out potentially large refunds to the company. On May 15, tax court Judge Joanne Turner ruled the Minnesota Department...

A father and 4-year-old son drowned Saturday on Hart Lake, according to a Hubbard County Sheriff's Office news release. On May 19 at 1:26 p.m., the sheriff's office received a call that two kayakers had overturned and had not returned to the surface. Hart Lake is located in Lakeport...

A gravel pit's conditions in northern Hubbard County drew ire from County Commissioner Cal Johannsen at Tuesday's board meeting. Hubbard County public works officials, the sheriff, Johannsen and neighboring landowners visited the gravel pit last week. It's located at County 118,...

Nominations from county residents are now being accepted for the 2018 Outstanding Senior Citizen Award for Hubbard County. Nominees must be age 70 or older by June 1. The award recognizes outstanding senior citizens who have contributed their time and talent to benefit their community...

A design for the new county transfer station is emerging. Solid Waste Administrator Josh Holte updated the Hubbard County Board at their April 3 meeting. Holte is working with consultant Wenck Associates, Inc. of Fargo to design the building. It will replace the existing transfer...

Hubbard County, City Sanitary Service, Dale Anderson and Nick Davis — defendants in a lawsuit by a Hinds Lake resident to stop the garbage-hauling business from operating on the lakeshore — have asked the Ninth Judicial District Court judge to amend his "findings of fact,...

Townships will hold their annual meetings Tuesday, March 13. The annual meeting is a gathering of the town residents, not the town board.

Hubbard County could be the poster county for taking smart, preventive measures against the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) in its destination lakes. Since the 1990s the Hubbard Coalition of Lake Associations and Hubbard County Commissioners have been working together to...

"Here's the age-old problem we've got in solid waste: our out-of-county waste," County Solid Waste Administrator Jed Nordin told county commissioners last week. A "significant" amount of that waste is ending up in the Hubbard County landfill, and the issue needs to be addressed,...

I thought it would be fun to set a new a challenge of fishing each of the four trout lakes in Hubbard County. Newman is about as far north as you can travel in Hubbard County, and proved to be a nice experience without anything over the top to state. Blacksmith is a personal favorite...