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Isanti County Board of Commissioners: the Nyman Property hunting gift, the Spencer Brook Veterans Tribute and the office hire

The Isanti County Board of Commissioners (chairman Alan Duff, vice chairman Steve Westerberg, Bill Berg, Todd Christensen and Kristi LaRowe) carried the 2025 veteran items in its minutes: the Nyman Property - 117 acres left to the county 'for a park with intent to provide hunting for Veteran's with disabilities or others with disabilities' - with its 2.5-acre debris cleanup quoted at $48,500, the Spencer Brook Township Veterans Tribute at the June 14, 2025 park grand opening, the part-time Assistant Veterans Services Officer hire effective August 25, 2025, and Spencer Brook Township's thanks for the Veteran's Memorial funds; no benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed.

Also called: County Board of Commissioners, Alan Duff, Steve Westerberg, Bill Berg, Todd Christensen, Kristi LaRowe, Nyman Property, hunting, Veterans with disabilities, $48,500, Spencer Brook Township, Veterans Tribute, Veteran's Memorial, Emily Hebert, Cambridge, Cambridge, Isanti, Braham, Stanchfield, Dalbo, Athens, Spencer Brook, Wyanett, North Branch.

For: Veteran or service member.

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The board. The board meets Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m. in the Government Center Board Room; the November 18, 2025 minutes' roll lists "Chairman Alan Duff (virtual), Commissioners: Bill Berg, Steve Westerberg, Todd Christensen, Kristi LaRowe", with "Vice Chairman Westerberg" calling some meetings to order. The AgendaCenter posts minutes at ViewFile URLs; the archive holds the January 7 through November 18, 2025 minutes (50 files) and no later ones, so the year read is 2025 - the December 2025 and 2026 minutes were not captured and the live site answers a Cloudflare block. The veteran items, in order: the April 22, 2025 minutes - "3. Nyman Property - 117 acres was left to Isanti County for a park with intent to provide hunting for Veteran's with disabilities or others with disabilities. 2.5 acres of the property is full of debris that would need to be removed"; the May 27, 2025 minutes - the same Nyman item with the board's numbers ("3 quotes were received for cleanup with the lowest being $48,500") and "6. Spencer Brook Township Veterans Tribute - Saturday June 14th at 11am we are invited for the tribute for the park grand opening"; the August 19, 2025 minutes - "Ratify the hire of Emily Hebert, part-time Assistant Veterans Services Officer, effective August 25, 2025"; and the August 26, 2025 minutes - "6. Thank You's - Spencer Brook Township thanked the Isanti County Park Board for their approval of funds for their Veteran's Memorial." The November 18, 2025 minutes carry the contract amendments naming "Mille Lacs Community and Veteran's Services" among the Adult Mental Health Initiative's fiscal-host partners - a neighbouring county's agency name, not a county veteran item.

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The county board recordThe record shows the county accepting a hunting park for veterans with disabilities and funding its office; no rating is needed.

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