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Polk County Commissioners approve moving forward with bike paths west of Crookston and Maple Lake
The Polk County Commissioners met this week at the Polk County Government Center. SHERIFF’S REPORTPolk County Sheriff James Tadman told the board that his department had 715 calls in November. The top five calls were 205 for civil process, 104 traffic stops, 87 for school patrol, 26 for animal complaints, 25 for property damage, and
Rydell and Grand Forks Subaru and Kia donate reliable transportation to five individuals
On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, Rydell and Grand Forks Subaru and Kia donated the gift of reliable transportation to five deserving individuals who have experienced interpersonal violence through the third annual Angels on Wheels program. A sixth vehicle will be donated directly to Community Violence Intervention Center (CVIC) in support of their rural advocacy efforts.
Catholic Daughters of Court St. Cecilia sponsoring CDA Education Contest
The Catholic Daughters of Court St. Cecilia #2025 are sponsoring the CDA Education Contest again this year. This contest is open to all students in grades 4-12 and adult CDA members from Brooks, Crookston, Euclid, Gentilly, and Red Lake Falls. This year’s themes are “He who forgives an offense seeks love.” Proverbs 17:9, or “How do I
Textron announces it will close Arctic Cat facilities in TRF and St. Cloud in 2025
Textron has announced it will close its Arctic Cat facilities in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud in 2025. For more on the story, click the video below.
City of Crookston honors employees for years of service milestones
The City of Crookston held its annual holiday potluck this week and honored employees for their years of service. Jeff Shoobridge – City Administrator presented the awards40 Years – Maureen Kostrzewski – Parks & Recreation20 Years – Brandon Carlson- Public Works10 Years – Marcus Brekken – Parks & Recreation5 Years – Cody Bannert – Police5






