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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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POLK-NORMAN-MAHNOMEN COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES CELEBRATE WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK

The Polk-Norman-Mahnomen (P-N-M) Public Health, WIC Program and SHIP is celebrating Minnesota Breastfeeding Awareness Month in August and World Breastfeeding Week, Aug. 1-7. This year’s theme focuses on “Empower Parents, Enable Breastfeeding.” As community members, employers and health professionals we can do a lot to support women and families to help mom and baby get

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MAYOR’S COURTYARD MOVING CLOSER TO COMPLETION WITH THE HELP OF MANY

The new walking and biking hub located in the Mayor’s Courtyard on the corner of Main and Robert streets is moving closer to completion with recent input from the Downtown Crookston Development Partnership (DCDP).  The DCDP has been communicating with members of Bike Crookston and the City of Crookston as the project has moved forward. 

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POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ASKED TO REPAIR SEVERAL OLDER POLK COUNTY BUILDINGS

The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday morning at the Polk County Government Center approving their consent agenda including payment of $124.69 to Hewlett Packard, Inc. of Boston, MA for two displays and a payment of $986.00 to Bergan Travel, Inc. of Thief River Falls for airfare for a trial witness.  The board also voted to

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