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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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CROOKSTON WAYS & MEANS MEETING STARTS POORLY ENDS WITH ARGUMENT

The City of Crookston Ways & Means Committee meeting got off to a bad start Tuesday night and ended on an even more negative note.  The mayor called the meeting to order only about 90 seconds after the conclusion of the City Council meeting while several members of the council were engaged in conversations with

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CROOKSTON’S STUDENTS AND FAMILIES EXCELLING IN NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATION PROGRAM

Crookston Public Schools Native American Education Program is excelling especially at Highland Elementary where Math Proficiency is 40.1 percent above the state average and Reading Proficiency is 39.7 percent above the state average.  Any school that has more than ten Native American Students must have a Native American Education Program both by State of Minnesota

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A SOLUTION TO CHILD CARE IN CROOKSTON GOING NOWHERE FAST

A child care meeting was held at Washington Elementary School (WES) on Monday night.  The announcement of the meeting was sent out to the media Friday morning at 10:54 a.m. Several members mentioned it wasn’t right that the meeting was scheduled so late with some saying they only heard about the meeting over the weekend

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POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS LEARN MORE ABOUT ENBRIDGE TAX APPEAL

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday at the Polk County Government Center in Crookston.  Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting told the board Enbridge Line 3 won’t start construction of the new line until 2020.   “We just wanted to brief the board on a couple of things,” said Whiting.  “One, Enbridge on their construction of

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DATA SHOWS POSSIBLE NEED OF 316 CHILDCARE SPOTS WITHIN CROOKSTON AREA

Census data compiled by Joan Bernston with First Children’s Finance, which provides lows and business-development assistance to high-quality child care businesses serving low and moderate income families, shows there is a possible need of more than 300 childcare spots within a 20-mile radius of Crookston and more than 170 within Crookston itself. Bernston explains how

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