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The heavens gained a beautiful angel when the Lord called Nina Marlene Austin to join him. Nina Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 3, 2025, at the Benedictine Living Community in Crookston, MN. Nina Marlene Sorteberg was born on June 14, 1935 in Ross, Minnesota, the daughter of Alfred and […]
The Crookston Ways and Means Committee met on Monday evening to discuss cannabis regulations and the 2026 budget. CANNABIS REGULATIONS-The committee discussed Cannabis regulations, now that the State has given more guidelines for cities and counties. The state allows one cannabis shop per 12,000 people, which would allow three businesses in Polk County. Shops can
The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday at the Polk Government Center. They started the meeting by honoring former District 5 Commissioner Mark Holy, who passed away on October 31 after a battle with ALS. The commissioners set the special election date for April 14, 2026.The filing period for people interested in running for election
It is with great sadness that the family of Mark Holy announce his passing at his home on October 31, 2025, at the age of 68 after a brief battle (3 months and 21 days) with ALS. We rejoice that he is now with his Heavenly Father, free of pain and fully healed. He will
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following – Joshua Derrick Bryant, 44, of Haleyville, Alabama, for refusal to submit to a chemical test. James Arthur Anderson, 61, of Crookston, for fourth-degree DUI driving while impaired. Max Steven Kallock, 20, of Alvarado, for first-degree damage to property.Abdikarim Mohamed Farah, 24
Nicholas (Nick) Edwald Keller, 71, passed away unexpectedly on October 29, 2025, at his beloved hunting land. A longtime resident of Richmond, Minnesota, Nick was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to many. He leaves behind a legacy built on hard work, generosity, and an enduring love for family and the outdoors. Nick
