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The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday morning and were presented with an updated budget from Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting. The Commissioners approved raising the levy 2.88 percent, a big cut from the preliminary levy at 4.938 percent in September. Whiting said major work on the budget is complete, and it meets the goal for […]
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the following appointments to the Minnesota Forest Resources Council, the Area One Potato Research and Promotion Council, The Rural Health Advisory Committee, and the Minnesota Commission on National and Community Service. Mike Birkeland – Duluth, MN Minnesota Forest Resources Council Forest Products Industry Representative Effective:
This year has been filled with many changes due to COVID-19, from the way we socialize, to how businesses and schools operate, not to mention the effect the pandemic has had on sports and recreation. With indoor facilities including ice rinks closed, maybe 2020 is the year to consider creating your first backyard ice rink.
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 5,493 confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 41,986 completed tests for a positive rate of 13.1 percent. The state also reported 308 probable cases and 15 additional deaths, none of which occurred in northwest Minnesota. Polk County reported 45 cases, Roseau County-19, Pennington County-16, Mahnomen County-8, Marshall County-8,
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Amanda Lee Gamble, 45 of Moorhead, for felony 3rd-degree sale of narcotics. Elizabeth Ashley Heim, 29 of Fertile, for felony 3rd-degree possession of methamphetamine in a school, park, or public housing zone. Abdikarim Mohamed Farah, 19, for misdemeanor domestic assault. Katherine Maria Daniels,
Governor Tim Walz will join Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Commissioner Jan Malcolm to give Minnesotans an update on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Minnesota through data trends at 2:00 p.m. Monday and KROX will carry the update live on the radio (1260AM/105.7FM in the Crookston area or 92.1FM in Grand Forks/East Grand
