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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Minnesota Brad Finstad announced that USDA is making $150 million in grants available through the Community Facilities Program to help rural communities continue their recovery from the devastating effects of natural disasters. “Modern, safe infrastructure is the bedrock of any community,” Finstad said. “When damaged, the economic […]
Rydell National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to the general public during two special deer hunts that will be held on the Refuge in October of 2019. The Accessible Deer Hunt is conducted in cooperation with the Options Interstate Resource Center for Independent Living and will take place Thursday, October 10 through Saturday, October 12.
The University of Minnesota Crookston ranked #21 in U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of “Top Performers on Social Mobility.” This year, there is a particular focus on social mobility when ranking universities. The new ranking takes into consideration which universities best serve and aid underrepresented students. Students at an economic disadvantage have a harder
Polk County received an overall positive report from the Minnesota State Auditor’s Office for their year-end report ending December 31, 2018. Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting the county is in a good position. “A lot of it is checking out processes and making sure everything is for what is the financial summary of the county,”
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits will host a lunch and learn entitled “The Importance of the 2020 Census” at Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. in Crookston (102 N. Broadway) on Thursday, October 10 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. The objectives of the lunch and learn are to understand the role of the Decennial Census in the geographic
A recent data audit of diocesan safe environment practices was conducted by Stonebridge Business Partners of Rochester, New York. The firm found that the Diocese of Crookston is compliant with the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People for the 2018-2019 audit period. The Charter was drafted by the United States Conference of
