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TRI-VALLEY RECIEVES GRANT TO EXPAND FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM TO EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA

Tri-Valley Senior Programs is excited to announce it has been awarded a Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) grant to fund the Foster Grandparent Program in Eastern North Dakota. Tri-Valley’s Eastern North Dakota Foster Grandparent Program will have a start date of July 1, 2020. It will serve the counties of Barnes, Benson, Cass, […]

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ALTRU HEALTH, GRAND FORKS PUBLIC HEALTH CONDUCTING COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN POLK, GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

Altru Health System and Grand Forks Public Health are excited to announce a community-driven process to determine the health concerns of residents throughout the region. The 2019 Community Health Survey, a comprehensive collection of data regarding health issues, available services and opportunities for action in the community is open now and available until October 16.

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CASE OF WEST NILE VIRUS CONFIRMED IN GRAND FORKS COUNTY

The Grand Forks Health Department has received word that an individual from Grand Forks County has been identified as having West Nile virus.  The Health Department continues to urge citizens to take extra precautions to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes.  Most human cases of WNV occur during August and September. The mosquito most common for transmitting West Nile virus is the Culex

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POLK COUNTY CISM TEAM RECEIVES DONATION FROM MENTOR FIREFIGHTER’S RELIEF ASSOCIATION

The Polk County Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) team received a $500 from the Mentor Firefighter’s Relief Association.  The CISM team is in place to assist all first responders in the aftermath of a critical incident. Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman said the CISM team is vital to make sure that first responders are taking

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WORK SET TO BEGIN ON MAPLE LAKE’S EAST SHORE, COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 3

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday morning and approved the bids on several highway projects.  Knife River Materials out of Bemidji was awarded the project on Maple Lake’s east shore that will create back in diagonal parking along the beach for $434,548.15.  Polk County Engineer Rich Sanders said there will be an increase in

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FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR CROOKSTON LATE SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Crookston and the KROX listening area along with portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota are in a flood warning.  The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a flood warning for Crookston and the Red Lake River from Sunday morning until further notice. At 9:45 a.m. Thursday the Red Lake River had

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