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The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 954 new cases of COVID-19, including two in Polk County, and four deaths today. The new cases were found in 14,029 completed tests for a positive rate of 6.8 percent. Updated October 6, 2020 Updated daily at 11 a.m., with data current as of 4 p.m. the previous
On Tuesday, October 6 at approximately 2:38 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a structure fire at 30491 340th Ave SE in Hill River Township. Polk County Sheriff’s Office was informed a garage that was attached to a residence was on fire. When deputies arrived, the garage was almost fully engulfed,
Gary LeRoy Cogley, 80, of Crookston, MN, passed away Sunday evening, October 4, 2020, at RiverView Health in Crookston. Gary, a native of Grand Marais, MN, was born there on May 15, 1940, to Leo and Lois (Kimball) Cogley. On August 5, 1958, he entered the US Army and served overseas during a portion of
Robert Easton Howe, 80, of Crookston, MN, passed away early Sunday morning, October 4, 2020, with members of his loving family at his side. Robert was born on December 27, 1939, at Sauk Rapids, MN, the oldest of 2 sons born to the union of Robert Paul and Elizabeth Beryl (Benson) Howe. After graduating from
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Kyle Edgar Frink, 35 of Ellensburg, WA, for misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Released on personal recognizance. Troy Wayne Williams, 31 of Crookston, for felony false imprisonment and intentional restraint.
Prospective Minnesota drivers will soon have a new option to earn their class D learner’s permit. Beginning October 8, the knowledge test can be taken online at home with a parent, guardian, or adult (21 or older) proctoring the test. The test will also be available at authorized third-party testing locations. As a result of
