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A Polk County farmer participated in a “Ag Innovation During Changing Times” presentation before the House Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division Tuesday in St. Paul. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Director Mike Skaug testified about the benefits of a soybean crush and biodiesel facility at the University of Minnesota Crookston as part of a proposed “Soy Innovation […]
The National Weather Service in Grand Forks, North Dakota has issued a Winter Storm Warning for West Polk County in Minnesota and Grand Forks County in North Dakota from 6:00 a.m. Saturday to 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. Heavy snow is expected with total snow accumulation of four to eight inches with winds gusting as high
Substance abuse and opioid overdose continue to be a major area of concern around the country with more than 130 deaths every day as a result of opioid overdoses. As such is a top concern for Public Health officials across the country and here in Polk County as well. To combat this Polk County Public
We are less than two weeks to the NCAA March Madness Final Four Selection show and a few days later the tournament will start. I love this time of year, with the State Boys Hockey tournament is going, state girls basketball is next weekend and section boys basketball tournament play kicks off with the first
Polk County Emergency Management, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, will conduct Skywarn Storm Spotter training classes. These training classes are beneficial for those who simply wish to become better informed, as well as those who want to be designated storm spotters. The training will be conducted by a Warning Coordination Meteorologist from the
Wayne Sandberg, Washington County Engineer and President of the Minnesota County Engineers Association visited the Polk County Commissioners for a local Presentation of the 2018 Outstanding Engineer of the Year Award to Polk County Engineer Rich Sanders. “Our association is appraised of all 87 counties,” Sandberg. “We have full membership across the state and had
