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The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday morning at the Polk County Government Center. CONSENT ITEMS The board’s Consent items only included the board approving the board minutes from their meeting on January 17. The board approved the item unanimously. COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS ISSUE FORUM The board then began reviewing the assignments each […]
It was a good night for most incumbents in area elections on Tuesday night as two of the four Crookston City Council members won reelection, all three Crookston School Board members won reelection, State Representative Deb Kiel, and State Senator Mark Johnson all won reelection. CROOKSTON CITY COUNCIL Crookston City Council will have one new
Three districts on the Polk County Commissioners are up for election this year in Districts 1, 3, and 5. The candidates in District 1 are incumbent Jerry Jacobson, and opponent Travis Johnson. We asked each candidate to introduce themselves and why they are running. Q: Would you please tell us about yourself? Jacobson: “I’m a resident of
The Crookston Chamber will host the 2020 Meet the Candidate Forum on Wednesday, October 21, at 6 p.m. Because of the COVID-19 restriction, the forum is not open to a public audience, explains Chamber Director Terri Heggie. “KROX will be doing a live feed,” said Heggie. “Something different this year is it will not be
The filing period for Polk County Commissioner spots and Soil and Water District seats up for election this fall has closed. POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONER In District 3, which includes Crookston, incumbent Gary Willhite is running unopposed. In District 1, Travis Johnson will run against incumbent Gerald (Jerry) Jacobson. In District 5, current County Commissioner Don
Earlier this year the Polk County Board of Commissioner’s approved the formation of a Youth Advisory Board (YAB) as part of Polk County Public Health. The YAB will provide an opportunity for young people in Polk County to become involved in governmental public health services, merging civic engagement and leadership development, for high school students.
