🌱 Goodhue County case details alleged financial abuse of a vulnerable resident.
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In today's newsletter:
- Goodhue County case details alleged financial abuse of a vulnerable resident.
- What new county decisions could soon affect daily life around Goodhue?
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📰 News we're reading
• Woman accused of financially exploiting dementia patient (postbulletin.com) — Goodhue County authorities have charged a Shakopee woman with allegedly exploiting a vulnerable man, following a report to the county sheriff’s office earlier this year. Court documents describe multiple attempted and completed withdrawals over several months, with banks and the victim’s family intervening; her next court hearing is set for July 15. 
• Goodhue County Board: County HR Manager Jessica Ahlbrecht receives state-wide award (cannonfallsbeacon.com) — Goodhue County’s board recently honored its HR manager with a statewide professional award and moved ahead on several policy changes that could affect nearby communities. Supervisors approved rezoning for a Florence Township waterfront business, advanced updates to cannabis and liquor ordinances, and granted a hemp-edible registration in Zumbrota, signaling ongoing tweaks to county rules that Goodhue residents live under.
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Crossings Art & Community Education Center, 320 East Ave, Zumbrota
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Zumbrota Public Library 100 West Avenue, Zumbrota, MN 55992
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🗞 Nearby News
Zumbrota
- Falk Auto Body & Glass Clarifies Mobile Auto Glass Service Standards (amnews.com)
- Creative Crawl (dennisonmn.com)
Red Wing
- Law Enforcement Torch Run comes through Red Wing June 18 (republicaneagle.com)
- AllOutdoor Review – Irish Setter VaprTrek Hunting Boots (alloutdoor.com)
- MnDOT to turn off overhead lights on bridges in Winona, Wabasha, Red Wing during mayfly season (wxow.com)
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