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The Tim and Kay Rolf family of McIntosh has been named Polk County’s “2020 Farm Family of the Year” by the University of Minnesota. Tim’s parents, Truman and Agnes, took over the dairy farm from Truman’s parents in 1950. The couple grew the dairy to 65 cows. Tim and his brother, Dave, purchased the dairy […]
The Polk County Fair would have started Wednesday, July 8, and have lasted until Sunday, July 12, but due to COVID-19, the Polk County Fair was canceled in an announcement on May 5. While the fair can’t go on, the fair board wants to give the county at least a taste of the annual event.
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 589 new cases of COVID-19 and five deaths, including the third COVID-19 related death in Polk County. Polk County also had two new positive tests. The death in Polk County was an individual in their 80s, with underlying health conditions who’d had contact with a confirmed case of
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 463 new cases of COVID-19 and 8 deaths. The new cases include two in Polk County and one in Norman County. Polk County has now had 84 cases, while Norman’s positive case was the county’s 21st. All the numbers are below. Updated July 8, 2020 Updated daily at
The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday morning and considered two tax abatement requests from IC Muggs, and Happy Joes Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor. The board denied the abatement requests as they’d done with two additional requests last month from RBJ’s Restaurant and Drafts Sports Bar & Grill. Director of Property Records Michelle Cote
By Warren Strandell, Polk County Commissioner, District 2 As we continue to hold back from embarking on a complete return to normalcy because of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been ample time to reflect on life, our jobs, responsibilities, and how we got to where we are. As for COVID, it seems that a vaccine
