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Polk County Emergency Management

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POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET TUESDAY MORNING

The Polk County Commissioners will meet at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday morning in the commissioner’s room at the Polk County Government Center.  The consent agenda includes approving auditor warrants, approving a payment of $299.000 for a lost warrant no. 523124 dated March 12, 2019, issued to Kayla Vareberg and approving a payment of $17,252.34 to Card […]

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POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT BELIEVES OVERLAND FLOODING LIKELY IN COMING WEEKS

Polk County Emergency Manager Jody Beauchane says he believes there is a good chance for overland flooding as the temperatures rise in Polk County.  “Right now we have about 3 inches of water content in our snowpack,” said Beauchane.  “When our fields thaw the water will head to the drainage systems.  Our ditches right now

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CITY OF CROOKSTON, POLK COUNTY STAFF AND ENGINEERS DISCUSS SPRING FLOOD RISK

City of Crookston Emergency Manager Tim Froeber held a preliminary meeting with City of Crookston department heads, a WSN engineer, and representatives from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Polk County Emergency Management on Monday afternoon regarding the preparations for possible flood waters in Crookston. “We held a preliminary meeting with the department heads, and

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SKYWARN STORM SPOTTER TRAINING CLASSES BEING OFFERED IN MARCH

Polk County Emergency Management, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, will conduct Skywarn Storm Spotter training classes. These training classes are beneficial for those who simply wish to become better informed, as well as those who want to be designated storm spotters. The training will be conducted by a Warning Coordination Meteorologist from the

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POLK COUNTY TO SWITCH EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEMS

Polk County has elected to change update their emergency and severe weather notification system explains dispatch supervisor Nancy Shafer. “Polk County is moving from CodeRED to Everbridge so we’re asking the public to re-register through Everbridge so they can continue getting those notifications.”  By opting into the Polk County Alerts emergency notification system, you ensure

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