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Three districts on the Polk County Commissioners are up for election this year in Districts 1, 3, and 5. The candidates in District 1 are incumbent Jerry Jacobson, and opponent Travis Johnson. We asked each candidate to introduce themselves and why they are running. Q: Would you please tell us about yourself? Jacobson: “I’m a resident of […]
The Crookston Chamber will host the 2020 Meet the Candidate Forum on Wednesday, October 21, at 6 p.m. Because of the COVID-19 restriction, the forum is not open to a public audience, explains Chamber Director Terri Heggie. “KROX will be doing a live feed,” said Heggie. “Something different this year is it will not be
The filing period for Polk County Commissioner spots and Soil and Water District seats up for election this fall has closed. POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONER In District 3, which includes Crookston, incumbent Gary Willhite is running unopposed. In District 1, Travis Johnson will run against incumbent Gerald (Jerry) Jacobson. In District 5, current County Commissioner Don
Polk County has awarded two bids to demolish former homes in the county. The first demolition is in McIntosh awarded to Hagen Construction & Trucking, Inc from Fosston for $6,000. The second property is in rural Erskine and includes two homes each with wells and septic systems, along with three outbuildings. That bid was awarded
Karen Warmack, who was serving as the Interim Director of Polk County Social Services, following the resignation of Peter Sedgeman was named as the next director this week. Rather than open the hiring process, the Polk County Commissioners voted to fill the position with Karen Warmack, who was serving as the Interim Director for the
The Polk County Commissioners will meet Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Commissioners Room at the Polk County Government Center. The consent agenda includes the Commissioner Warrants and Sign Audit List, a payment to Card Member Services of St. Louis, MO for $19,704.56, a payment to Ye Ole Print Shoppe of Crookston for $203.00, and
