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The Minnesota Department of Health released it’s COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – Polk County Minnesota Tests 6,787 1,895,302 Positive Cases 298 93,012 Percent Positive Tests** […]
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 995 new cases of COVID-19 including four in Polk County, and three deaths. The positive test results were found in 21,159 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.7 percent. Updated September 24, 2020 Updated daily at 11 a.m., with data current as of 4 p.m. the previous
The Polk County Commissioners voted to set the preliminary tax levy for 2021 at 4.938 percent at their meeting on Tuesday. The preliminary levy represents $3.8 million in cuts from the proposed budgets the commissioners received last week. Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting said the goal is to reduce the levy further before budgets are
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Parker Marvin Hanson, 21 of Fargo, for misdemeanor failure to appear after being charged or convicted of a gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor.
It might have been longer than many parents and school district staff thought it would take, but a Crookston School District teacher has tested positive for COVID-19. KROX learned it was a teacher, but Superintendent Jeremy Olson wouldn’t confirm or deny due to health privacy concerns. In an email to KROX, Crookston School District Superintendent
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board met on Tuesday. Angel Weasner, City of Crookston Finance Director/Interim City Administrator, updated the board on the status of the city’s Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant for the Colburn property. Weasner said she is waiting on city engineer Rich Clauson to send her the final information
