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The Polk County Commissioners met this week and received updates from Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting that the county had been notified by the Department of Revenue about two tax valuation agreements they have reached. The first agreement was for the Southern Lights line owned by Enbridge Pipelines, LLC decreasing it’s valuation by $13,464,800 and […]
Polk County Emergency Manager Jody Beauchane says he believes there is a good chance for overland flooding as the temperatures rise in Polk County. “Right now we have about 3 inches of water content in our snowpack,” said Beauchane. “When our fields thaw the water will head to the drainage systems. Our ditches right now
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) met Tuesday morning at RiverView Health in Crookston. The committee opened the meeting by swearing in new board member Betty Arvidson and holding a public hearing on the five-year action plan for the Oak Court Apartments. Following the public hearing, the board passed a resolution updating the
Eddie Markeith Frazier, 50 of Crookston, formerly of Minneapolis, pled guilty Monday to murder in the second-degree murder, intentional murder, in Polk County District Court. Frazier pled under the Alford plea related to the intentional aspect of his second-degree murder charge, where the defendant does not admit guilt but believes he would be found guilty
A Polk County farmer participated in a “Ag Innovation During Changing Times” presentation before the House Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division Tuesday in St. Paul. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Director Mike Skaug testified about the benefits of a soybean crush and biodiesel facility at the University of Minnesota Crookston as part of a proposed “Soy Innovation
Substance abuse and opioid overdose continue to be a major area of concern around the country with more than 130 deaths every day as a result of opioid overdoses. As such is a top concern for Public Health officials across the country and here in Polk County as well. To combat this Polk County Public
