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RAY ARCHULETA ‘THE SOIL GUY’ TO STOP IN CROOKSTON ON JULY 9

On July 9, Ray Archuleta, “The Soil Guy,” will visit Crookston to perform several soil demonstrations. He will also teach about soil health and inform farmers how to get a better return on investment for their crops.  “We were approached back in January by one of the District Technicians down in Traverse, Minnesota. He got […]

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POLK COUNTY LOOKING AT RESTORING RETAINING WALL AND REPLACE GOVERNMENT CENTER ROOF

The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday morning and approved several items on the agenda.  GOVERNMENT CENTER UPGRADES The commissioners heard from Polk County Facilities Director Richard Langlois about two proposed Government Center improvements. The first was the restoration of the retaining wall with a bid of $51,650 from Palmer Masonry. “Anybody that has looked closely

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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE PLAN TO DISPERSE $2 MILLION IN CARES ACT AID THROUGHOUT COUNTY

The Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve a plan constructed by Polk County Administration Chuck Whiting to disperse $2 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to organizations and businesses across Polk County.  Polk County Commissioner Gary Willhite said the County wanted to get that money out as soon

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CROOKSTON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES POLICE-WORN BODY CAMERAS FOR USE

The Crookston City Council on Monday night approved the policy regarding police-worn body cameras for the Crookston Police Department. No one spoke during a public hearing on the body cameras, and then the Council adopted the plans unanimously. The Council had approved body cameras as part of the 2020 Police Department budget, and Police Lieutenant

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CANDIDATES FOR POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONER, SOIL AND WATER DISTRICTS

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

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