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Arvig describes local fiber footprint, grants and line-extension options

Sherburne County Economic Development Authority · May 7, 2026
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Summary

Laura from Arvig told the EDA the company has expanded fiber in Minnesota (281 miles in Sherburne County), has participated in multiple border-to-border grants, and is directing some customers to the state's line-extension program rather than pursuing every federal BEAD application in the county.

Laura, representing Arvig, briefed the Sherburne County EDA on the company’s broadband footprint and grant-supported build strategy. She said Arvig has more than 18,000 miles of fiber in Minnesota and about 281 miles in Sherburne County, and that the company has completed multiple border-to-border grants ("six Minnesota border to border grants" and more than $2,000,000 received from the state for local…

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