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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 […]
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday morning inside the Polk County Government Center for their last meeting of 2021. 2022 BUDGET APPROVAL The board officially approved the 2022 budget, 2022 Net Levy, 2022 Commissioners Salary/Per Diem, and set the 2022 Wage Grid for the County Administrator, Department Heads, and other Non-Union Personnel.
The Polk County Republican BPOU brought a resolution to the Polk County Board of Commissioners earlier this week asking that Polk County be declared a Second Amendment Dedicated County. A Second Amendment Dedicated County opposes any law that would unconstitutionally restrict the rights of citizens to keep and bear arms. After some discussion, the Polk
The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) and the Northwest Research and Outreach Center (NWROC) will honor 35 faculty and staff who have departed the campus just prior and during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are looking forward to honoring these employees who, over the years, made significant impacts on the campus, community, and of course thousands
The annual University of Minnesota Crookston Faculty and Staff Awards announcements were made Monday, May 3. The event is a celebration of excellence and service by faculty and staff on campus. Retirements- Bob Bouvette, Jason Brantner, Peggy Chaput, Tim Danielson, Cordelia Frentz, Stacey Grunewald, Mark Hanson, Dale Kemble, Tim Menard, Barry Stephens, Pamela Sullivan, Patti
The Polk County Commissioners held their first meeting of the new year on Tuesday morning, where three commissioners took their Oaths of Office, including new commissioner Mark Holy (Fifth District). The Commissioners also allocated funding for Business Relief Grants approved by the Minnesota Legislature and signed by Governor Tim Walz in December. According to the
