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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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POLK COUNTY WELLNESS COALITION ANNOUNCES MOVE.POLK COUNTY PROGRAM

The Polk County Wellness Coalition is excited to announce Move. Polk County (MPC) starts on Monday, July 8 and runs through September 3.  Participation is free and is open and encouraged for all community members! Participants can sign up to receive weekly motivational e-mails to keep you on track and moving.  Polk County walking trails

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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OKAY PLAN TO INSTALL NEW ELEVATOR

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday at the Polk County Government Center and gave the okay to move forward with going out for bid on a new elevator in the government center. The elevator is estimated to cost about $125,000 while the costs of labor and cutting a new shaft are estimated at around

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POLK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH NAMES “2019 PUBLIC HEALTH CHAMPIONS”

Every spring, Polk County Public Health celebrates public health and renews their commitment to promoting health.  People often do not understand what public health is, much less how it impacts their daily lives. Public health affects all of us on a daily basis as we are only as healthy as the communities and the world

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