At 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, at the Mankato Community Center, Katie Harbert, Jewell County Community Development’s Dane G. Hansen intern, will give her final report to the community.

Throughout the summer, some of Harbert’s main activities have been working with the Jewell County Community Foundation board and coordinating an educational campaign about the foundation; engaging with local communities on education about and implementation of land banks and developing an education guide about land bank programs as a resource for communities considering starting a land bank; developing conc...