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POLK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO CHANGE THE BATTERIES OF THEIR SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS

Change your clocks, and change your batteries! Polk County Public Health and Norman-Mahnomen Public Health encourage community members to change their smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detector batteries when turning ahead of the clock on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Smoke and CO detectors save lives every day, but many families do not check their detectors […]

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FEBRUARY FITNESS FEVER ENDS THIS SUNDAY WITH PICKLEBALL AT UMC

Polk County Public Health, the Polk County Wellness Coalition, community partners, and volunteers are finishing its February Fitness Fever this Sunday, February 26. To close out this year’s event, Public Health is partnering with the Crookston Pickleball Club to offer a day of pickleball at the University of Minnesota Crookston Wellness Center. “This will be

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FEBRUARY FITNESS FEVER TO HOST FREE ICE SKATING AT MULTIPLE RINKS AROUND POLK COUNTY

Polk County Public Health, the Polk County Wellness Coalition, and community partners and volunteers are continuing to host February Fitness Fever events this Sunday, February 19. Outdoor family activities across Polk County will be offered every Sunday in February and are free for the entire region. For this Sunday’s event, the City of Crookston will

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FEBRUARY FITNESS FEVER TO HOST SLEDDING ON SUNDAY IN CENTRAL PARK

Polk County Public Health, the Polk County Wellness Coalition, and community partners and volunteers will host a February Fitness Fever event Sunday, February 12.  This Sunday’s event is sledding in Crookston’s Central Park from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Crookston Community Pool parking lot. “That’s been a really popular

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PREVENT LUNG CANCER BY TESTING YOUR HOME FOR RADON

Polk County Public Health urges everyone to test their home for radon, the invisible radioactive gas found at elevated levels in many Minnesota homes. Radon is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless gas that occurs naturally in Minnesota soils. The only way for residents to know if their home has radon is to test. More than

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FEBRUARY FITNESS FEVER BEGINS THIS SUNDAY WITH WINTER FEST

Fitness Fever is back for the month of February, featuring some great outdoor activity locations across Polk County again this year. Polk County Public Health, the Polk County Wellness Coalition, and community partners and volunteers are excited to highlight this year’s outdoor family activities and the variety of active living choices available in the area.

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