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The Minnesota Department of Education recently identified Highland Elementary as a school that is having great outcomes for homeless students. In 2019, approximately six percent of students at Highland Elementary were identified as homeless. Family Service Specialist Tara Miller said homelessness in the climate of northwest Minnesota can be more difficult to identify. “Homeless students
The Crookston Planning Commission met Tuesday night to consider cash farm leases, a rezoning request, and a reconveyance of two parcels to the State of Minnesota. City Administrator Amy Finch said the Planning Commission recommended the execution of both cash farm leases presented to them. “The two cash farm leases, one is on the airport
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: David William Jack Jr., 39 of Mahnomen, for misdemeanor domestic assault.
This week, Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-7) introduced her first bill as a Member of Congress. H.R. 1963, the Child Care Choices Act, prioritizes parental choice and opens the doors for more home-, family-, and faith-based child care options. The legislation is aimed at easing the child care shortage felt by many families. “Finding affordable child care
The 5th Annual Ride the Wind for Wendy event in memory of Wendy (Shereck) Reitmeier took place on August 29, 2020. Wendy was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident in September 2015. “My dad and I and everyone behind the scenes would like to say thank you for the support over the last five years.
The Minnesota Department of Health released its COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 17 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – Polk County Minnesota Tests 33,452 7,847,879 Positive Cases 3,478 501,458 State
