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UPSTREAM PREVENTION FUNDING SAVES HEALTH CARE COSTS

Since 2011, the increase in obesity has slowed and the decrease in smoking has accelerated with the expansion of coordinated statewide action, such as the Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) to address these risk factors. OBESITY: In MN, $365 MILLION IN HEALTHCARE SPENDING AVERTED SINCE 2011 by putting the brakes on the rising adult obesity

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POLK COUNTY AWARDS BID FOR EAST GRAND FORKS OFFICE REMODEL TO ICS, INC.

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday at the Polk County Government Center.  Scott Sosalla of ARI, Inc. reviewed the bid for the remodeling of the Human Services Building in East Grand Forks and submitted them to the board.  ICS, Inc. came in as the low bidder at $610,300.00 including two deductible bids for access

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POLK COUNTY RECEIVES $1 MILLION TO RECONSTRUCT FISHER AVE IN CROOKSTON

Warren Strandell and Joan Lee won their November reelection campaigns and took their Oaths of Office to begin their new terms Tuesday at the Polk County Government Center.  The Oath was administered by Polk County Judge Jeffrey S. Remick.  Strandell was named the chair and Gary Willhite was named as vice-chair for the Polk County

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POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET TUESDAY MORNING

The Polk County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, January 8 at 8:00 a.m. in the commissioner’s room at the Polk County Government Center.  The meeting will open with the administration of the Oath of Officer for reelected commissioners Joan Lee and Warren Strandell by Judge Jeffrey S. Remick.  The board will then elect their chair

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POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETS YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD

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.

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