During a recent government meeting, a representative from the Dunn County Roundup highlighted the increasing demand for food assistance in the community, particularly among elderly adults and children. The representative noted a significant rise in families seeking help, emphasizing the importance of providing meals to children during the summer months, a program that is currently being offered at no cost to the county.

The speaker expressed pride in the efforts of local food pantries, which have seen a surge in visitors. They invited commissioners to witness firsthand the volume of food distributed, underscoring the critical role these services play in supporting those in need. The representative concluded by thanking the commissioners for their attention to this pressing issue, reinforcing the commitment to assist vulnerable populations in the area.