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PRESCRIBED BURNING AT RYDELL AND GLACIAL RIDGE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES

Each spring, columns of smoke can be seen across the landscape in northwest Minnesota. These smoke columns result from landowners burning drainage ditches, farmers and ranchers burning agricultural stubble, pastures, and piles of brush and trees. Another originator of these spring “smokes” across the landscape is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Minnesota […]

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POLK COUNTY VETERANS OFFICE HELD VETERAN’S BENEFITS FAIR AT CROOKSTON GUARD ARMORY

The Polk County Veterans Office held the Polk County Veteran’s Benefits Fair today from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Crookston National Guard Armory, with over 30 vendors giving helpful benefits to veterans and their families for their service. Vendors included:  Beyond the Yellow Ribbon, Chapter 14 DAV Post, Auxiliary, and DAV Transportation, County

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CFD REMINDING PEOPLE TO ACTIVATE BURNING PERMITS FOR SPRING

Crookston Firefighter Brian Hanson and The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) are reminding people to activate or renew their burning permits if they wish to have campfires outside the city limits of Crookston this spring. “Now that the snow is gone and we don’t have accumulations on the ground anymore burn permits will be required again,”

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THE POLK COUNTY VETERANS BENEFIT FAIR IS RETURNING AFTER TWO YEARS ON APRIL 1

The Polk County Veterans Benefit Fair is returning after two years at the Crookston National Guard Armory on Friday, April 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (and it is no April Fool’s joke either). The Fair is for veterans and their families to learn about benefits they and their families can receive for their

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CWD DETECTED IN A WILD DEER IN GRAND RAPIDS PROMPTS DNR TO UPDATE DISEASE RESPONSE PLAN

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is updating its chronic wasting disease response plan after discovering a wild white-tailed deer infected with CWD within the city of Grand Rapids. The response plan update will better reflect a statewide approach to disease surveillance, management, control, and education.  This is the first time CWD has been

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DEADLINE TO REMOVE ICE SHELTERS IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA IS MARCH 21

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds anglers the upcoming deadline to remove ice shelters from lakes in the northern one-third of the state is quickly approaching. Heavy snow and slush in some areas mean conditions on the ice might be challenging, so the DNR urges anglers to plan ahead to ensure they’re able to

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