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Mothers who breastfeed may choose to stay home in the early months for fear of being confronted with criticism for breastfeeding in public. In the state of Minnesota, women are allowed to breastfeed in public places. In fact, Minnesota has a State law to protect breastfeeding mothers called: Anytime, Anywhere, Minnesota breastfeeding statute 145.905. Polk […]
This year’s theme for Celebrate the Young Child events has been The Power of Kindness. Our goal was to promote the importance of social and emotional development and modeling kindness to our youngest community members. Our committee was excited to engage families on this topic throughout the year and hopefully, families discovered how to incorporate
Everyone hopes the hazards of winter driving, cold, snow and ice are gone until the fall. But warmer weather brings new hazards and a need for other types of awareness when traveling. The Polk County Toward Zero Deaths Coalition and their partners, Polk County Public Health and the Polk County Wellness Coalition want to remind
The Ways & Means Committee approved a both a City of Crookston Tobacco-Free Policy and the Gateway Overlay District Ordinance on Monday night. Both will go to City Council for final approval. The Tobacco-Free Policy was developed by a group of City of Crookston staff comprised of both users and non-users of Tobacco products who
The Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the final plat for the Simon Second Addition on Union Lake. The plat consists of 14 lots, seven of which can have cabins built on them explains Jake Snyder, the Polk County Planning and Zoning Administrator. “It’s seven riparian lots, that touch the lake, and then seven backlots,”
The Polk County Towards Zero Deaths Coalition along with Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths, Polk County Public Health and the Polk County Wellness Coalition have begun their spring campaign. As most are aware, the thaw has led to roads being underwater and they should be avoided says Polk County Engineer Richard Sanders. “With the thaw, we’re
