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The Polk County Commissioners held their first meeting of the new year on Tuesday morning, where three commissioners took their Oaths of Office, including new commissioner Mark Holy (Fifth District). The Commissioners also allocated funding for Business Relief Grants approved by the Minnesota Legislature and signed by Governor Tim Walz in December. According to the […]
On January 5, 2021, at approximately 10 a.m., officers of the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to the Loaf and Jug Gas Station located on the 4300 block of Gateway Drive for a physical altercation involving a stolen vehicle. According to the reporting party, he recognized a vehicle belonging to his employer while in
Representative Deb Kiel, R-Crookston, was sworn in Tuesday for her sixth term as the State Representative for House District 1B. Kiel, a farmer, lives in Crookston with her husband, Lonn. “It is an honor to serve a sixth term as State Representative for District 1B,” said Kiel. “This session will look different, but I look
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 1,441 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 171 probable cases from antigen testing, and 18 deaths. The confirmed cases were the result of 14,553 completed tests for a positive rate of 9.9 percent. There were no new confirmed cases in Polk County. Roseau County had 3 confirmed cases, Pennington
The Crookston Fire Department responded to the following calls on 1/4/2020: At 1:00 p.m., the CFD responded to a call at the 1000 block of Memorial Drive for a smoke detector making noise. Upon investigation, it was found detector had dying batteries. CFD assisted the resident with changing the batteries and cleared the scene. At
The Crookston City Council had a short meeting on Monday night for new Councilmembers Kristie Jerde (Ward 1) and Wayne Melbye (At-Large), along with returning Councilmembers Clayton Briggs (Ward 3) and Joe Kresl (Ward 5) to take their oaths of office. Jerde was sworn into her first term in office after defeating incumbent Jake Fee
