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PUBLIC ASSISTANCE APPLICANT BRIEFING MEETING TO BE HELD JULY 9

Polk County was included in the Federal Disaster Declaration DR-4442 for the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that took place from March 12, 2019 through April 28, 2019. We have scheduled a Public Assistance Applicant Briefing Meeting for Tuesday, July 9 at 1:00 pm in the Community Room at the Polk County Law Enforcement […]

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WORK SET TO BEGIN ON MAPLE LAKE’S EAST SHORE, COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 3

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday morning and approved the bids on several highway projects.  Knife River Materials out of Bemidji was awarded the project on Maple Lake’s east shore that will create back in diagonal parking along the beach for $434,548.15.  Polk County Engineer Rich Sanders said there will be an increase in

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JUNE CROOKSTON CHAMBER BOARD MEMBER OF THE MONTH – ANGIE SMITH

Get to know Crookston Area Chamber Board Member of the month, Angie Smith. How long have you served on the Crookston Area Chamber Board of Directors? I have been serving on the Crookston Chamber Board of Directors for the past 18 months – started in January 2018. What has been your proudest moment while serving? I thought it was so wonderful

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POLK COUNTY ASKED TO REVIEW FERTILE AIRPORT SAFETY ZONING ORDINANCE

Polk County Planning and Zoning Administrator Jake Snyder recently shared the City of Fertile’s Municipal Airport Safety Zoning Ordinance Policy with the Polk County Commissioners.  Snyder’s department is reviewing the policy at the request of Fertile. Snyder said Fertile has a policy in place since 1977, but they are updating it intending to meet Federal

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The County Line – By Polk County Commissioner Warren Strandell

  By Warren Strandell – Polk County Commissioner, District 2 On the wall behind the center chair at the front of the County Board meeting room hangs a framed copy of the dedication program for the then new Polk County Courthouse. That was on June 27, 1969, which was 50 years ago. The name of

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FISHER’S LANDING TRAVEL INFORMATION CENTER OPENS FOR SUMMER TOURISM MAY 13

Tourism is a key sector of the Minnesota economy, comparable to agriculture in its contribution to the gross state product. Minnesota’s leisure and hospitality industry account for more than 270,000 full and part-time jobs and close to $5.8 billion in wages. Travelers in Minnesota spend more than $42 million per day. These dollars circulate widely

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