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The Polk County Highway Department wishes to inform all residents of Polk County that in accordance with Minnesota Statute 160.27, Subd. 5, it is illegal to place snow (by plowing, blowing or shoveling, etc.) onto County Highways. Violation of this Statute is considered a misdemeanor. Polk County also cautions that the act of placing snow […]
Landlords, Farmers, Agri-Business Professionals should make plans to attend one of the informative meetings being held across Minnesota. These free meetings are being provided by the University of Minnesota Extension. Farmland rental rates are the largest input cost the farmer has. Determining a fair farm rent agreement is a challenge in today’s economy. Negotiating a
A local pet adopter’s heartwarming story about how his adopted dog changed his life has earned the Humane Society of Polk County a lifesaving grant award from Petco Love. Tim Menard’s story was selected as one of the 100 national winners from thousands of submissions to help the Humane Society of Polk County earn a
The Tri-County Community Corrections Board held a special meeting this afternoon inside the Polk County Justice Center. The only item on the agenda was a Northwest Regional Corrections Center Population Reduction plan due to staffing shortages. Tri-County Community Corrections Executive Director Andrew Larson’s recommendation to the board was to reduce the jail’s population by closing
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met earlier this week on Tuesday morning inside the Polk County Government Center. One item on the agenda was an update on the Red River Valley Juvenile Center remodeling project. The board heard from Richard Langlois of Facilities and Icon Architectural Group member Todd Blixt as he gave a
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 3,580 new COVID-19 cases in the state today with 100 deaths. In northwest Minnesota, Polk County had 22 positive cases with 15 probable and two deaths, in a 60-64-year-old and a 75 to 79-year-old, Roseau County had six positive cases, Pennington County had five positive and six probable
