(KNSI) – Disaster relief checks will be in the mail soon for 34 homeowners and nonprofit organizations in Randall. The Initiative Foundation worked with the Randall Area Flood Recovery Task Force and St. James Catholic Church to raise $83,500.
Compeer Financial has come up with another $10,000 that will go to help two businesses, Boone’s Market and OK Tire & Bait. More is needed and a link to give is here.
Randall received over 12 inches of rain on June 23rd and 24th, considered a once-in-500-year event. Damage is estimated in the millions. The National Weather Service says it was a once-in-500-year storm.
Randall City Administrator Matt Pantzke says, “The financial need in Randall is really high for these folks to get their lives back on track. We have many homes with significant structural and personal property damage, along with a lot of heating devices and appliances — furnaces, water heaters, washers, dryers.”
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