City leaders who spent years pushing for housing are getting their wish.
Launched by Jerry Bauer and Lindsey Cartwright of Windom, the Gove Acres development is underway this week. Billed as an age 55-and-over community within Windom, Gove Acres is planned for 11 cottages and four townhomes.
Crews from Schmidt Construction are installing sewer this week. Bauer says they hope to start digging foundations next week.
For more on this story, see the May 19 editions of the Cottonwood County Citizen and Citizen eEdition.
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