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Our Savior’s Lutheran School in Crookston celebrated National Lutheran Schools Week January 27-31

Our Savior’s Lutheran School celebrated National Lutheran Schools Week January 27 – 31, along with approximately 2,000 other Lutheran Church Missouri Synod schools nationwide.  During the week, the students and staff participated in mission projects, dress-up days, field trips, leadership activities, and team-building projects, as well as learned from guest speakers. Photo 1: Students join […]

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POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO MOVE ITS LOG CABIN

The Polk County Historical Society is in the process of moving one of its log cabins. Don Moyer, owner of Don Moyer House Moving, hopes the project can be completed by the end of next week.   There were some foundational issues with the ground the log cabin was initially sitting on. “It’s compromised. You can

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POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS LOOKING TO REPAIR MUSEUM ROOF

Polk County Historical Society members were at this week’s Polk County board meeting in search of funds to repair the Polk County Museum’s building and roof. Following the Polk County board meeting, the Historical Society staff invited the commission members to a tour of the museum to see the condition firsthand. Over the past three

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POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY LOOKING FOR MYSTERY TOOL IDENTIFICATION

The Polk County Historical Society Museum in Crookston is looking for help identifying a metal tool located in the Centennial Building at the museum. The tool (pictured below) is 21 inches long. “Master Rim Tool” is stamped on it. If anyone knows what it is or what it was used for, they can call the

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POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PERFORMS CONCERT ON 135-YEAR-OLD ANTIQUE ORGAN

The Polk County Historical Society received a 135-year-old antique reed organ donated by Aaron and Liz Rongen of Fertile, which the Society quickly restored thanks to members John Vraa and Jerry Wentzel. To celebrate the donation and restoration of the organ, the Society invited George French to perform a concert on the restored organ on

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