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EARLY CHILDHOOD SCREENING WILL BE HELD JANUARY 6-7

Crookston Public Schools will have Early Childhood Screening for children three to five-years-old who have not been screened on Monday, January 6, and Tuesday, January 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.  School districts are required to screen children in their district beginning at age 3, said Washington School Principal […]

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COMMUNITY FORUM ON VAPING AT THE CROOKSTON LIBRARY NOVEMBER 14

Join the Crookston School District (ISD 593), Polk County Public Health, and the Crookston Public Library for a free forum discussing the dangers of vaping, including the effect it has on the body, how addictive nicotine is and ways to encourage children to make good choices for their future. The forum will be held on

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CROOKSTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT THE DANGERS OF VAPING

Last week students at Crookston High School spent time learning about the dangers, and addiction caused by vaping through classroom presentations by Polk County Public Health.  Crookston High School Principal Eric Bubna said the school wanted to make the presentations as effective as possible and thought small presentations by an outside expert would be the

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POLK COUNTY ENTERS VEHICLE LEASE AGREEMENT FOR SHERIFF’S OFFICE VEHICLES

The Polk County Commissioners have approved the entering into a lease agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management for the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, with a separate agreement for other county vehicles expected soon.  County Administrator Chuck Whiting said several counties and cities are entering these agreements with Enterprise and that among the benefits is not having

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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REVIEW WHITING’S PERFORMANCE AS COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday and held their annual performance review for County Administrator Chuck Whiting.  The board and Whiting met for about 90 minutes before reconvening the open meeting and adjourning.  Warren Strandell, Chair of the Polk County Commissioners, said they settled many issues and the commissioners are pleased with Whiting’s performance.

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BACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACKS WILL BE HANDED OUT THURSDAY AT CROOKSTON’S NORTH FIRE HALL

Back-to-School backpacks will be distributed Thursday, August 15 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the North Fire Hall Station in Crookston.  The backpacks were put together through the cooperation of the Crookston Pirates Girls Soccer Team, Polk County Salvation Army, Polk County Public Health, Crookston Rotary, Crookston Fire Department, Polk County Social Services, and Crookston

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