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Motorists on Highway 2 from Erskine to Fosston can expect short-term delays and lane closures as construction begins mid-May. During the project, crews will be replacing the concrete roadway on Highway 2 eastbound lanes between Erskine and Fosston as well as Highway 2 westbound lanes in McIntosh. The roadway will be replaced with bituminous pavement. […]
The Board of Trustees of the Lake Agassiz Regional Library system (LARL) elected new officers for 2022, and Polk County Commissioner Gary Willhite was elected Board President. Willhite previously served the past two years as the board’s Vice-President. LARL serves the Counties of Polk, Clearwater, Norman, Mahnomen, Clay, Becker, and Wilkin. Libraries supported in Polk
Landlords, Farmers, Agri-Business Professionals should make plans to attend one of the informative meetings being held across Minnesota. These free meetings are being provided by the University of Minnesota Extension. Farmland rental rates are the largest input cost the farmer has. Determining a fair farm rent agreement is a challenge in today’s economy. Negotiating a
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday morning inside the Polk County Government Center. Gerald Jacobson was absent from the meeting, so Joan Lee filled in as the Chair of the board. 2022 BUDGET UPDATE Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting gave the board a 2022 Budget update and said things are still on
On Friday, October 29, at approximately 7:39 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a residential fire at 130 5th Ave NE in the City of McIntosh. McIntosh Fire Department and Fosston Essentia Ambulance also responded. The residence was unoccupied and there were no injuries. The fire appears to have originated
The city of Crookston has been in search of a new Community Development Director, and last week the city announced the hiring of Robert Barnes Jr. to fill the role. Barnes is originally from Tennessee and moved to McIntosh, Minnesota, to be closer to family. He will commute from McIntosh and started this past Thursday,
