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Polk County Commissioners Approve Haulers License for Northstar Sanitation

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday, October 1, in the Polk County Government Center Board Room.  KONGSVINGER CEMETARYAssistant Environmental Services Administrator Jacob Snyder asked for Preliminary Plat Approval for “Kongsvinger Cemetery.” The parcel of land located in Section 2 of Esther Township would be able to create 208 grave sites, some already

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Department of Health is Investigating Human Rabies Death

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is investigating a human rabies death in a person over 65 years of age who had exposure to a bat in western Minnesota in July 2024. This is Minnesota’s fourth case of human rabies since 2000. The diagnosis of rabies was confirmed on Sept. 20, based on testing done

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MnDOT and Polk County Highway Department holds roundabout ribbon cutting

A ribbon cutting took place Monday, September 30, at 11:00 a.m. at an intersection connecting the communities of Crookston and Warren. This celebration showcased a historically dangerous intersection turned into a roundabout. Visibility had been an issue at the intersection of Highway 75 and County Rd 21 in the past and has been attributed to

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VFW Kicks-Off Annual Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition

Commander Frank Lindgren of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Post 1902 Crookston announced the kick-off of this year’s VFW’s Voice of Democracy Scholarship competition. Local high school students have the opportunity to compete for thousands of dollars in scholarships and a trip to Washington, D.C. Students must write and record a three-to-five-minute

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KROX receives MN National Guard NCSA top-performer award

The Minnesota Broadcasters Association is holding its annual meeting in Rochester this week. The Minnesota National Guard announced the winners of the top radio and TV station top performers, and KROX won the top performer for outstate Minnesota. KROX owner Chris Fee accepted the award on Tuesday morning from the National Guard’s Chris Bingham.

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ARREST/FIRE REPORT OCTOBER 1

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following- Michael Gene Oppegard, 23, of Winger, for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault Misty Rose Fuglseth, 29, of Crookston, for DUI Ryan Szczech, 39, was arrested in Crookston for DUI

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