PUBLIC HEARING
COUNTY DITCH #70
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF PENNINGTON
In the Matter of the Order of the Pennington County Board of Commissioners for action on the petition for Authority to use a public ditch designated as follows and named as County Ditch No. 70, as an Outlet, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes §103E.401 and §103E.411.
The Pennington County Board of Commissioners, acting as the drainage authority, has received a petition dated May 8th, 2024, requesting authority for the petitioners to use Pennington County Ditch System 70 as an outlet for drainage.
The names of the owners of the lands that are affected in Pennington County by said drainage system are as follows, to-wit: A P LLC, Shurleen Adams, James Amundgaard, Arianna M Anderson, Lowell Anderson, Allen Anderson, Robby J Anderson, Angela M Anderson, Rochelle Kim Anderson, Vernon Anenson, Patricia Anenson, Arctco Inc, Arctic Cat Inc, Estela Ashman, Ashton's Mowing Service LLC, Jason Aubol, Lynette (Eng) Aune, Mark Aune, Christopher J Baird, Danielle M Baird, James A Baron, Clinton E Bauer, Jody Beauchane, Stacy Beauchane, Mitchell Beito, Michelle Beito, Shon Beito, Kristal Beito, Dale Bentow, Glenda Bentow, Gary E Berard, Dawn L Berard Life Estate, Bergee Rentals LLC, Brice D Bergerson, Wade M Bergerson, Trudi A Bergerson, Christopher Bernard, Katie Bernard, Andrea D (Wenzlaff) Bexell, Michael Lee Biel, Wayne Bjornrud, Carol Bjornrud, Richard J Botner, Braf Farmland Holdings GP. Bray-Gentilly Mutual Insur Co, Bryce Bray Trustee Of BBRLT, Bryson Wes-Paul Bray, Kayla Joy Bray, David Bray, Sarah Bray, Gregory L Brosseau, Linda L Brown, BT Property LLC, Michael A Burkel, Chester V Camp, Yvonne E Camp, Pete C Carlson Trustees Pdct, Debra M Carlson Trustees Dmct, Betty A Carpenter, Curtis C Carpenter, Christian Holdings LLC, Daniel C Christianson, Donna M Christianson, Mary Jo Christianson, City Of Thief River Falls, Peggy Clow, Esther Collins, Andres Cortez, Aaron Cortez, John H Cullen, Genevra Cullen Trustees Jcrlt, Stephanie L Dagen, Myrna J Boman, Pamela A Dallmann, Gregory R Dally, Eric C Dalquist, Kathy R Dalquist, Kevin Davidson, George Davis, Janice Davis, Debra A Dietz, Dk Real Estate Holdings LLC, Dubrey Inc, Dubrey Incorporated, Kevin T Duffy, Travis B Easley, Kinzie A Easley, Eastdale LLC, Javen M Eidsmoe, Andrea L Eidsmoe, Richard Ekstrand, Rural Cellular Corporation, Troy Ellingson, Tiffani Ellingson, Janel K Engelstad, Coreen A Erickson, Fankhanel LLC, Farmers Union Oil, Jennifer M Farrell, Fleet Wholesale Supply Co, Joanna Fortuno, Psalm Fortuno, Garden Valley Telephone, Kenny L Geiser, Darci M Geiser, Patrick Gerszewski, Nancy Gerszewski, Patrick A Gerszewski, Gonsorowski Properties LLC, Andrea Green, Joseph R Grembowski, Diane P Grembowski, Joan Gunderson, Life Estate, H & S Construction Of TRF Inc, Chad D Hagen, Megan Hall, Richard D Anderson, Vickie Halsa, Darren T Halvorson, Kenneth D Halvorson, Judy Halvorson Life Estate, Trevor L Halvorson, Darryl R Hanson, Susan K Hanson, Randy W Hanson, Julie A Hanson, Harmon Place Properties LLC, Steven W Hauert, Valerie J Hauert, Lee J Haugen Jr, Kristi D Haugen, Seth Hawkinson, Scott Hebert, Jerome C Hesse, Connie E Hesse, Ryan A Hible, Crystal L Hible, Dean Holtan, Russell E Holtan, Justin Mark Holter, Barbara J Hugh, W R Hugh, Gerald D Hunt, Velma Taggart Life Estate, Kenneth J Hunter, Stephanie C Hutchinson, Iron Lake Storage LLC, Jalbert Holdings LLC, Jamar/North Rentals Co LLC, Kendall D Jensen, Maynard D Jenson, JMS TRF LLC, Dudley Johnson, Cheri Johnson, Dwight I Johnson, Bonnie K Johnson, Irene A Johnson, Wesley H Johnson, Marland M Johnson, Sharon W Johnson, Paul D Johnson, Jennifer L Johnson, Stephanie Johnson, Douglas Johnston, Janet Johnston, Dean Joppru, Pamela Joppru, Donald Joppru, Noel Joppru, Traci Joppru, Rodney Joppru, Wade S Joppru, Camilla J Joppru, Joppru's Inc, Jay Kayser, Kristy L Kelley, Gary H Peterson, Marla King, Jason King, Christopher Knutson, Kayla L Knutson, Brieanne N Koester, Thomas Koppenhaver, Gerald Kostrzewski, Ellette Kostrzewski, Ray D Kuznia, Jodi L Kuznia, Lakehead Pipeline Co. Ltd Prtn, Jeffrey Langlie, Mary Jo Langlie, James A Lee, Jene R Lenhart, Chad Lian, LN Real Estate LLC, Lock N Roll LLC, Natalie M Loeffler, LS Rentals LLC, Mcdonnel Clemens LLC, Christopher G Mclean, Kelsey J Mclean, Louise Mclean Life Estate, Michael W Mclean, Mehrkens Farms Inc, Kraig Melvie, Dayna Melvie, Benjamin John Meyer, Mark Minar, Paul C Mooney, Rene H Mooney, Krystia Moreno, James Brian Krohn, Jerrold R Moyer, James M Nelson, Amanda M Nelson, Jerry L Nelson, Myrtle I Nelson, Joel B Nelson, Raymond R Nelson, Jon Nessen, Cynthia Nessen, Shawn Newland, David Majeres, Robert Niemi, Sandra Niemi, North West Mini Storage Inc, Northern Motors Inc, Northwest MN Multi County Housing Authority, Jason L Odberg, Cindy L Odberg, Lawrence W Ohren, Doyle Olson, Leann Olson, George Olson, Joyce Olson, Jeremy A Olson, Levy G Olson, Melissa J Olson, Philip A Olson, Denise K Olson Trustees PDORT, Randy S Olson, Sue L Charles, Gary Page, Sherry Page, Gary L Page, Sherry L Page, Jessica Rae Passa, Mark Roy Paulson, Penn Historical Society, Pennington County, Pennington County Fair Assn, Manuel Peralta Sr, Jodell M Peralta, Peterick Properties LLC, Brent M Philipp Trustees, Crystelle M Philipp PFRLT, Prairie Grain Systems LLC, Dennis Ptacek, Becky Ptacek, Jason D Rantanen, Lora A Rantanen, Red Lake Watershed District, Red River Ag LLC, Rjaudette Properties LLC, Joel T Rude, Laura B Rude, Donna M Rux, Enid M Sande, Jason R Sauve, Stacey M Sauve, Garret L Scholin, Jeffrey J Schwab, Jane D Schwab, Gerald B Seim, Susan R Seim, Lisa N. Sillanpaa, Sjoberg's Inc, Corey D Skjerven, Julie M Skjerven, Leslie J Snetting, Sorvig Bros Real Estate LLC, State Of Minnesota, State Of Minnesota Mndot, Tana Stauffacher, Melanie K Stenzel, Jamie Swanson Jodie Swanson, Trevor Swanson, Monica Swanson, T R Salvage Inc, Taks Partners LLP, Tango TNE LCC, Marshall G Tanner, Alicia M Tanner, The Angle Properties LLC, Thief River Trap Club, David C Thompson, Beverly Thompson, Jeremy Thompson, Kristina M Thompson, Thygeson Construction Company, Thygeson Construction Co, Bruce Thygeson, Duwayn Thygeson, Michael Thygeson, Monty Thygeson, Milo U Trangsrud, Sara J Trangsrud, Underdahl Properties LLC, Duane V Vatsaas, West River Falls Estates LLC, Westside Motors Of TRF Inc, Wheatland Boys LLC, Wikstrom Telephone Co Inc, Erika L Wilberg, Kamen Williamson, Jody M Wilson, Bryce M Wollan, Keith T Woodruff, Daniel Wright
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. at the Pennington County Justice Center, County Boardroom, 141 Main Avenue South, Thief River Falls, Minnesota 56701. If you desire to attend the public hearing via Zoom, you should contact Pennington County Coordinator, Kevin Erickson, at 218-683-7000 or via email at
Jennifer Herzberg
Auditor/Treasurer
PENNINGTON COUNTY
2024 STATE PRIMARY ELECTION
POLLING LOCATIONS
AUGUST 13TH, 2024
TOWNSHIPS |
POLLING LOCATION |
VOTING HOURS |
Hickory |
Hickory Town Hall |
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Highlanding |
Highlanding Town Hall |
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Norden |
Norden Town Hall |
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
North |
North Town Hall |
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Polk Centre |
Polk Centre Town Hall |
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Rocksbury East/West |
Rocksbury Town Hall |
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Sanders |
Sanders Town Hall |
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Silverton |
Silverton Town Hall |
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Smiley |
Smiley Town Hall |
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Star |
Star Town Hall |
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
CITIES |
POLLING LOCATION |
VOTING HOURS |
City of TRF – All Wards |
Ralph Engelstad Arena |
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Registered voters in the following townships/cities will receive ballots by mail, as requested by the respective Township Boards/City Councils:
Black River |
Goodridge |
Reiner |
Bray |
Kratka |
River Falls |
Cloverleaf |
Mayfield |
Wyandotte |
Deer Park |
Numedal |
City of St. Hilaire |
City of Goodridge |
Voters in mail ballot precincts that did not receive a ballot by mail may vote by absentee ballot by contacting the Pennington County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office, Pennington County Government Center, 101 Main Ave N, Thief River Falls, MN 56701, 218-683-7000, or
Absentee voting is allowed for mail ballot precincts until 8:00 p.m. on August 13th, 2024.
The Pennington County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office will be open for Absentee Voting on Saturday, August 10th, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and also until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 12th, 2024.
NORTHWESTMINNESOTA HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
P.O. Box 186 Bagley, MN 56621 218-694-2090
Ag Waste Pesticide Collection Schedule For Summer 2024
July 9° 2024
Roseau County Northern Resources Coop
Collection time: 9:00 am -12:00 pm
1504 Center St. Roseau, MN. 56751
July 24th 2024
Kittson County Nutrien Ag Solutions
Collection Time 9:00 am — 12:00 pm 2424 240* St.
Hallock MN. 56728
July 16“ 2024
Polk County CHS Ag Services
Collection Time 9:00 am — 1:00 pm
3035 Hwy. 75 S Crookston, MN.56716
July 18th 2024
Pennington County CHS Ag Services Hazel location
Collection Time 9:00 am — 12:00 pm
17273 Center St. E Thief River Falls, MN. 56701
July 22nd 2024
Marshall County CHS Ag Services
Collection Time 9:00 am — 12:00 pm
747 S Main St. Warren, MN. 56762
NOTICE OF MAIL BALLOT PROCEDURES
FOR VOTERS IN PENNINGTON COUNTY FOR THE PRECINCTS LISTED BELOW
The following precincts located in Pennington County have elected to vote by mail ballot procedure in statewide elections as authorized under Minnesota Statues 204B.45. All other precincts vote at their designated polling places on election day.
Townships Cities
Black River Kratka Goodridge
Bray Mayfield St. Hilaire
Cloverleaf Numedal
Deer Park Reiner
Goodridge River Falls
Wyandotte
For 2024 statewide elections, the election dates and the corresponding dates that ballots will be mailed to all registered voters in mail ballot precincts are:
Statewide Primary Election: August 13th, 2024
Ballot Mailing Dates: June 28th – July 30th, 2024
Statewide General Election: November 5th, 2024
Ballot Mailing Dates: September 20th – October 22nd, 2024
Each voter registered by July 23rd, 2024, for the Statewide Primary Election, and/or October 15th, 2024, for the Statewide General Election, will be mailed a ballot automatically.
Eligible voters not pre-registered by the dates noted, or pre-registered voters wishing to receive their ballot at a temporary address may contact the County Auditor’s Office by phone, mail or in person for an absentee ballot application.
All ballots may be returned by mail (a postage prepaid return envelope is included when the ballots are mailed), or may be delivered in person, or delivered by designated agent to:
Pennington County Auditor-Treasurer
101 Main Avenue North___________
P.O. Box 616____________________
Thief River Falls, MN 56701________
Ballots must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on election day in order to be counted. Normal business hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
In addition to the normal hours, extended hours for mail ballot voting are:
Statewide Primary Election: Saturday, August 10th, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Monday, August 12th, 2024, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.;
Statewide General Election: Saturday, October 26th, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Monday, November 4th, 2024 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.;
The polling place for this election will be at the Pennington County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office.
The polls will be open:
Statewide Primary Election: Tuesday, August 13th, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Statewide General Election: Tuesday November 5th, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
At least one Omni Ballot marking device will be available at that polling place that permit persons with disabilities to vote privately and independently and that permit any voter to submit their ballot to be automatically checked and corrected for voting errors prior to being cast and counted.
All mail ballots will be counted at the Pennington County Government Center after 8:00 p.m. on the respective election dates.
Additional information is available by contacting the Pennington County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office at (218) 683-7000.
Jennifer Herzberg
Pennington County Auditor-Treasurer
Dated 3rd day of June, 2024.