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The Polk County Highway Department will close County State Aid Highway 57 from CSAH 13 to the Red Lake County Line starting July 6. The closure will allow a contractor to replace culverts and perform grade widening work. The closure is expected to last into August. Anyone wanting more information should contact the Polk County […]
Hot weather is likely contributing to fish die-offs in lakes throughout Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said spring and summer fish die-offs happen occasionally, and they are getting widespread reports of dead fish following the recent prolonged stretch of hot weather. The DNR encourages you to report fish die-offs by calling the
The Crookston School District and the Crookston Education Association (the teachers union) have arrived at a tentative contract agreement for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years. The contract will give the teachers a two percent increase in 2021-2022 and a 2.45 percent increase in 2022-2023, which replicates the increase in funding from the Minnesota state
After reaching a deal with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to protect monthly emergency food payments for Minnesotans, Governor Tim Walz today announced a plan to end the COVID-19 peacetime emergency on July 1st while ensuring an orderly transition. Following the Governor’s agreement with the federal government, Minnesota House Democrats introduced an amendment
The Crookston Farmers Market, Polk County Public Health (PCPH), Polk County Wellness Coalition, and University of Minnesota Extension SNAP-Ed are excited to announce the return of the popular Power of Produce (PoP) Club to the 2021 Crookston Farmers Market season beginning on Thursday, July 1. PoP aims to create new eating habits and encourage learning
The Polk County Fair in Fertile, Minnesota, is back for 2021 after COVID-19 canceled the event a year ago. The fair will run from July 7-11 in Fertile, Minnesota, at the Polk County Fair Grounds. There are plenty of fair staples as well as new events that can be found. Secretary of the fair board
