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Polk County Board hears the sheriff’s report, approves housing abatement project participation, and watershed district tax levies during Tuesday’s meeting

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday to receive the sheriff’s report for June, a resolution to join the East Grand Forks housing abatement program, and a resolution authorizing a new partner to conduct professional auditing services. MONTHLY SHERIFF’S REPORTSheriff James Tadman provided his monthly report to the county board. Tadman reported that […]

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From Impaired to Improved: Sand Hill River marks conservation milestone

Clean Water Funds from the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) supported conservation work that significantly contributed to the proposed removal of a section of the Sand Hill River in Polk County from the state’s impaired waters list. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval finalizes the status. Redhorse species and other migratory fish

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REDHORSE SPECIES RETURNS TO SAND HILL RIVER

The return of redhorse species to a stretch of the Sand Hill River in Polk County reflects improving trends that could lead to removal from the state’s impaired waters list as early as 2026. “Overall, things are looking much improved in terms of fish passage,” Murphy Steininger, who led the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring

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