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The Polk County Soybean and Corn Growers and their checkoff dollars are supporting the six emergency feeding programs in Polk County in the towns of Climax, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Erskine, Fertile and Fosston. The funds will be used to provide hams to neighbors struggling with hunger during the holidays. The North Country Food Bank, Inc. […]
The Minnesota Department of Health released its COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Friday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – Update from Polk County Public Health – Polk County has a
The Minnesota Department of Health of is reporting 5,775 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 391 probable cases from antigen testing, and 92 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 45,885 completed tests for a positive rate of 12.6 percent. Roseau County had 53 reported cases, Polk County-48 cases and one death (75-79 years), Pennington County-20 cases,
The Crookston School Board will have a special meeting on Thursday at 5:00 p.m. in the Crookston High School choir/orchestra room. The main agenda includes – Approval of the Learning model for the district. The board will also be asked to approve the extension of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) emergency leave for employees,
AmericInn by Wyndham in Crookston recently received $27,935 from the CARES Act Small Business grants from the City of Crookston and the money was used to add new automatic sliding doors. General Manager Cory Dallager said they used those funds to put in new automatic doors to help limit the spear of COVID-19. “Our project
With COVID-19 restrictions limiting social gatherings and opportunities to connect with other people. So, Tri-Valley Opportunity Council (TVOC) and Polk County Public Health (PCPH) are collaborating to host virtual coffee & connection events twice a month. Marley Melbye, Senior Programs Director for TVOC, said the collaboration aims to bring people together. “This idea came as
