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The Polk County School Superintendents met last week with Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese to discuss the new CDC recommendations and how to move forward with the beginning of the school year. Crookston Public Schools will recommend wearing masks at the start of the school year but not mandating them. A lot can […]
Polk County Environmental Services is asking Pesticide Users to dispose of their waste weed killers/herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, and other pesticides. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) sponsors opportunities to properly dispose of unwanted pesticides from farms, businesses, or homes. Minnesota pesticide users can bring their water pesticides to these events and dispose of up to
The Crookston Farmers Market, Polk County Public Health (PCPH), Polk County Wellness Coalition, and University of Minnesota Extension SNAP-Ed are excited to announce the return of the popular Power of Produce (PoP) Club to the 2021 Crookston Farmers Market season beginning on Thursday, July 1. PoP aims to create new eating habits and encourage learning
Polk County has seen a big decrease in COVID-19 cases since a spike in April as more people become vaccinated and more people spend time outside. KROX spoke with Polk County Public Health’s Sarah Reese about COVID, vaccinations, and more. For the interview, click below.
April 26 – April 30 is Spring Clean-Up Week in Crookston. Clean-up items will be picked up only on your regular garbage pickup day and must be placed on the street boulevard. Please note: Compost material – grass clippings, lawn or garden waste – WILL NOT have to be in City compost bags for this
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 2,218 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 441 probable cases from antigen testing, and 10 deaths. The confirmed cases are the result of 48,475 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.6 percent. Polk County had 9 confirmed cases, Roseau County-7 cases, Lake of the Woods County-5 cases, Kittson
