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TORNADOES, STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL THURSDAY – SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK

Thursday is the Minnesota Statewide Tornado Drill.  Tornadoes are nature’s most intensely violent storm, and Minnesota averages 40 tornadoes per year, although, in 2010, Minnesota led the nation with 113 tornadoes.  Crookston Fire Fighter Bob Magsam explains the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning. “Let’s start with a couple of terms that […]

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20-YEAR-OLD GRAND FORKS WOMAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING PURSUIT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

On April 14, 2021, at approximately 2:11 p.m., officers of the Grand Forks Police Department attempted to perform a traffic stop on a motor vehicle for a moving violation near 24th Ave. South and South 20th Street. The suspect vehicle fled Eastbound on 24th Ave. South with speeds ranging from 35-65 mph.  The Grand Forks

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GOVERNOR WALZ EXTENDS PEACETIME EMERGENCY

As Minnesota continues to ramp up vaccination distribution and monitor new variants of COVID-19, Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 21-19 to extend the peacetime emergency in Minnesota. The peacetime emergency is critical to the state’s ability to respond to the pandemic, including efficiently distributing the vaccine. The federal government and 46 other states

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CROOKSTON MAN UNDERGOING SEVERAL SURGERIES AFTER SUFFERING BURNS AT AMERICAN CRYSTAL

Brett Schulz of Crookston is undergoing several surgeries this week after being badly burned in a work-related accident at American Crystal Sugar Company last week. Schulz, who received burns to over 40 percent of his body, including to his face, hands, back, and legs, was flown to Hennepin Medical Center last week in a medically

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FOUR MEMBERS OF CROOKSTON SPEECH TEAM ADVANCE TO STATE

The Crookston Speech team competed in the Section Tournament on Tuesday with four of the nine speakers advancing to the State Tournament. Sophia and Samantha Rezac took 1st place in Duo Interpretation, Victoria Proulx took 1st place in Storytelling, and Zara Baig took 3rd place in Humorous Interpretation. Those four now advance to the State

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POLK COUNTY HAS 2 MORE COVID CASES; MN REPORTS 1,438 CONFIRMED CASES, 16 DEATHS

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 1,438 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 227 probable cases from antigen testing, and 16 deaths. The confirmed cases are the result of 20,185 completed tests for a positive rate of 7.1 percent. Kittson County had 10 confirmed cases, Marshall County-2 cases, Polk County-2 cases, and Roseau County-1 case.

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