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Wells Council gets MnDOT update
2026 Highway 22/109 project could include bumpouts, bike lanes
By Chuck Hunt - Editor | May 2, 2021
Despite the fact that the project is not slated to be done until five years from now, the Wells City Council once again spent a long time at their meeting last Monday night hearing an update on the Highway 22 and Highway 109 reconstruction project planned for 2026.
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) employees Anne Wolff and Mat Thibert attended the meeting virtually and discussed several aspects of the project.
Wolff gave an update on the public feedback that was collected between Nov. 30, 2020, and Jan. 8, 2021.
Editor s note: This month, The Sun dives into some of Gainesville s underrepresented Black community leaders and their work. Pamela Davis is the fourth and final story in this series.
Pamela Davis grew up in Savannah, Georgia, with her mother, Martha Mike, and nine siblings. All but the two eldest moved together into public housing when Davis hit seventh grade.
Though they did not have much, her mother taught them to share what they could with friends and the community, Davis said. And after school, she would hang out at the YMCA at the back of her neighborhood and soak up inspiration from the female director as she worked.
Editor s note: This month, The Sun dives into some of Gainesville s underrepresented Black community leaders and their work. Anne Wolf is the third in this series.
Anne Wolf grew up 45 minutes south of Gainesville in Ocala. She is biracial her father is Black and her mother white but lived surrounded by whiteness both at home with her mom, stepfather and stepsister in a white suburban neighborhood and a predominantly white school.
At 8 years old, she stopped playing outside after experiencing personal incidents of racial violence. At school, she noticed students of color would get in trouble more often than white kids. The education system did not feel like a place of hope or opportunities for Black students; it was just somewhere to be housed for the day. She wondered why.
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