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Commissioners hear updates on Heartland Trail, Bucks Mills dam work, DNR MOU and other county projects

Becker County Board of Commissioners · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Board members received committee reports covering Heartland Trail corridor expansion, Bucks Mills dam removal and construction, DNR MOU discussions, potential Tribal dock donation, yurts and campsite planning, and several grant and infrastructure items.

Commissioners spent a large portion of the meeting receiving updates from multiple committees and partner agencies about county projects.

On recreation and trails, board members discussed plans to amend the 2011 Heartland Trail master plan to expand the corridor south of Lake Park toward the Becker County line and to explore a Highway 10 alignment as a potentially faster route. A commissioner warned corridor expansion could take up…

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