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CROOKSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY MOVES ITS IRREPLACEABLES TO SAFER LOCATION

The Crookston Public Library has been making moves to protect their valued books, CDs, and microfilms from the flooding from the Red Lake River, especially their most preserved and irreplaceable items. RJ Zavoral & Sons, Inc. is moving dirt and sandbags to build dikes to protect the building and its resources from the river’s rising […]

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RED LAKE WATERSHED DISTRICT TO CLOSE SCHIRRICK DAM

The Red Lake Watershed District (District) will close the Schirrick Dam gates on the Black River at 1:00 p.m. on April 24, 2022. This is being done as a measure to reduce flood flows and stages downstream on the Red Lake River and the Red River of the North. Owners of property within the reservoir

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EAST GRAND FORKS CLOSES RAMPS AND UNDERPASS UNDER HWY 2

The on and off ramps and underpass areas under Highway 2 are closed. The Point Bridge or Minnesota Avenue Bridge will be closed starting at 1:00 p.m. today, April 24th. Flood walls are also being installed, which will close off River Road at 17th Street NW, 12th Avenue NW, and in the downtown area by

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CROOKSTON SPORTS CENTER OPEN FOR PEOPLE EVACUATING

As of 10:30 am, the Red Lake River levels have reached 26 feet.  The City of Crookston Emergency Operation Center (EOC) is constantly monitoring river levels.  Sandbagging and clay diking efforts are continuing.  The EOC committee is considering the potential need for voluntary evacuation of low line vulnerable affected areas.  The Crookston Sports Center, 801 Fisher Ave., as been opened as a emergency evacuation

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SEVERAL ROADS HAVE BEEN CLOSED AND SANDBAGGERS STILL NEEDED

Updated 8:50 AM Due to current road closures, to access the Woods Addition, the city has created two-way traffic on South Broadway from Loring Street to Houston Ave.   WE ARE STILL IN DESPERATE NEED OF VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WITH SANDBAGGING. Volunteers are asked to report to the City Street Shop at 319 3rd Ave South

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MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO USE SOUTH BROADWAY/HOUSTON TO ENTER WOODS ADDITION

As of 2:00AM on April 24, 2022, Residents will need to use South Broadway/Houston to enter & exit the Woods addition. There will be heavy equipment working on intersection of Loring and South Ash. We are also in need of volunteers to walk river levees in the morning in the following Wards: Ward 1 (Sampson

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