Tag Archives: bridgewater_township

Leif Knecht re-elected to Bridgewater Board of Supervisors

I just spoke by phone (10:38 pm) with Deb Knecht who relayed the results of tonight’s Bridgewater Township Board of Supervisor elections after a phone call from her husband Leif:
Leif Knecht: 346
Jerry Anderson: 95
Write-ins: 2
Le Ann Finger was re-elected Treasurer with 382 votes.

I took these photos of Leif a couple years ago and [...]

Straw poll: Do you support or oppose the proposed ethanol plant?

We’ve had several blog entries and dozens of discussion comments the past few weeks about ethanol and the proposed ethanol plant in Bridgewater township. (Clicking the ‘ethanol‘ tag in our tag cloud at anytime will fetch those posts and their attached comments.)
Time to take a straw poll to see which way the wind is blowing [...]

Highway 19 By-Passed?

Kathleen Doran-Norton commented on my blog entry (”Now Where was that Transportation List?‘) by raising the Rice County Transportation Plan’s study of an east-west corridor study, mentioned by Tracy Davis in an earlier blog entry (”But Where does the Bridge Go?“). Kathleen’s comments actually raises an even bigger issue…the State’s transportation plans may have passed [...]

But Where Does the Bridge Go?

Rice County, along with its “study partners,” including the City of Dundas, City of Northfield, Bridgewater Township, Northfield Township, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation, have initiated something called the CSAH 1 Corridor Preservation Study. The idea behind the study is to identify potential routes for an east-west arterial road south of Hwy. 19, [...]