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STATE FAIR AND FARM BUREAU WILL HONOR 14 CENTURY FARMS IN NW MINNESOTA THIS YEAR

The Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau recognize 136 Minnesota farms as 2019 Century Farms. Qualifying farms have been in continuous family ownership for at least 100 years and are 50 acres or more. Century Farm families receive a commemorative sign, as well as a certificate signed by Minnesota State Fair and Minnesota […]

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ROAD WORK ON UNION LAKE ROAD AND IN FISHER APPROVED

The Polk County Highway Department awarded two road projects this week.  The first was for overlay and widening the shoulders on County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 36, CSAH 41 and CSH 42 around Union Lake.  The project in total encompasses 15 miles and was awarded to Knife River Materials out of Bemidji for $1,837,371.00. The

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FOR FOSSTON WOMAN, FIREARMS SAFETY IS A WAY OF LIFE

Ask Bridget Landsverk, of Fosston, when she started volunteering as a firearms safety instructor and there’s a brief pause. She starts to count the years, then remembers: Last year she received a plaque for 10 years of service, which means 2019 marks the beginning of her second decade of instruction. Now 35 years old, she’s

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EAST POLK SWCD UPDATES COMMISSIONERS ON WATER AND SEDIMENT CONTROL BASIN PROGRAM

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday morning at the Polk County Government Center.   The board approved commissioner warrants and audit list, along with a payment to Card Member Service for $16,497.31 for credit card purchases on the consent agenda.  The board also voted Robert Franks and Donovan Wright to additional terms on the Planning

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TWO HOUSE FIRES REPORTED IN POLK COUNTY

On December 5 at 4:05 a.m. the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a structure fire at 107 East Broadway in Climax.  The single-family home sustained moderate damage.  No injuries were sustained from the fire however Crookston Area Ambulance transported all four occupants to Riverview Health Emergency Room for evaluations.  Brianna Roper, age 33, along

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LARGE CALF FOUND WANDERING AROUND MCINTOSH

On Saturday, December 1 at approximately 4:15 pm, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a large calf wandering around the City of McIntosh.  The calf was captured without injury and transported to a safe location.  The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the owner of this

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