Developing a brighter future

When Bob Roepke and Dave Pokorney began the Community Asset Foundation, the impetus was simple: “How do we stay involved in development work,” said Roepke. Between the two men’s experience in city government as Mayor and City Administrator respectively, development…

Carver County ends contract with Launch Ministry

Heather Goodwin, Carver County Director of Health and Human Services, announced in a letter to Carver County Community Partners on Feb. 8 a shift in the direction of their Housing Support Agreements in various programs involving those experiencing homelessness in…

Local woman searching for kidney donor

When Bev Geffert spoke at the Jan. 22 Easter Carver County School Board meeting, sitting amongst the red-clad teachers who gathered to say their piece about the ongoing contract negotiations with the district, she knew what she was asking for…