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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, in compliance with Minnesota Statute 626.8473, announces that they will be incorporating body-cameras into its equipment inventory, for daily use by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office sworn personnel. A draft copy of the Portable Audio/Video Recorders policy is currently posted and for review on the Polk County website located at
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Anthony Kayne Johnston, 35 of Enderlin, ND, for felony 5th-degree drug possession. Joshua Dante Bryant, 28, homeless, for felony 5th-degree drug possession, procurement or control, by false title or representation as authorized with a prior conviction. Miguel Arturo Jasso, 21, for a misdemeanor
By Warren Strandell – Polk County Commissioner, Dist. 2 Hot topics for the County Board in the year ahead are issues like these. Replacement of the elevator in the Government Center: This will involve how access to services located on the upper floor of the building will be made available during several months of the
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Jimmy Lynn Vondal, 28 of Warren, for felony 2nd-degree sale of methamphetamine in a school park or public housing zone. Jeremy Jon Sertich, 28 of Fosston, for felony 1st-degree damage to property. Nicholas Andrew Follette, 30 of Crookston, for a gross misdemeanor for
Polk County was preparing for a couple of large projects for much of 2019, and those projects will start to progress more rapidly now that the calendar has flipped to 2020. In December, the Polk County Commissioners approved the final 2020 budget, which included an estimated $3 million in capital improvement bonds. The bonds will
The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday at the Polk County Government Center, setting the 2020 final levy at 3.269%, down .081% from the public meeting two weeks ago. The 2020 budget was also approved for $67,845,737, with 35.8% or $24,236,651 coming from the tax levy. Several items led to the budget increase, including an
