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On Tuesday, June 3, during the Polk County Commissioners Meeting, County Engineer Richard Sanders was presented with the 2024 Rural County Engineer of the Year Award from the National Association of County Engineers (NACE). On hand to present the award to Sanders were Wayne Sandberg, Public Works Director/County Engineer of Washington County, MN, and NACE […]
The 2025 Safety Town Program is underway this week with lots of great things for the young kids of Crookston to have fun with while learning about safety. On Tuesday, the kids heard from Safe Kids of Grand Forks, BNSF Railway, the Minnesota DNR, the Polk County Sheriff’s office, and the Crookston Police Department. Luckily,
Forage pests, the status of the forage crop, and pasture management were topics of discussion on the May 28 University of Minnesota Extension Strategic Farming: Field Notes program. Alfalfa stands and alfalfa weevil management Although there was enough snow cover in parts of northern MN this past winter to protect forage stands, there wasn’t much
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Matthew Joseph Estrada, 36, of East Grand Forks, for 3rd Degree DUI Aaron Duane Stevens, 29, of Oklee, for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault for intentionally inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm on another Justin Jade EK, 49, of Fertile, for Felony Domestic Assault Vincent
SPECIAL MEETINGThe Crookston City Council met for a Special Meeting on Monday evening to appoint Joseph Shostell to fill the vacant At-Large Council Member seat. The vacancy, declared on May 5, 2025, came following the written resignation of Tim Menard. When it was time to approve Shostell as the At-Large Council Member, the motion failed
According to the Polk County Highway Department, the following County Roads will be under construction during the 2025 construction season. CSAH 6 Bituminous Overlay located from CSAH 3 (2 miles North of Fosston) to Highway 92 CSAH 9 Hot-in-Place Recycling located from the Red River to Highway 75 in Crookston CSAH 12 Grade
