The City of Crookston is in desperate need of volunteers to help fill sandbags and for help placing sandbags at vulnerable areas of the levees. Filling sandbags is currently underway and will continue throughout the day. Volunteers are asked to arrive at the City of Crookston Street Shop located at 319 3rd Ave South. Please enter the Street shop from Sunflower Street.
The city crews are in the process of erecting clay dikes at the following locations throughout the day and next few days:
Sandbagging will also be taking place at the following levee locations throughout today and the next few days:
• Under the East Robert Street bridge near the Crookston Public Library
For safety reasons, residences are asked to please stay clear of these locations.
For additional information and/or to report any high-waterconcerns, please call the Emergency Operation Center at 218-281-4363 or 218-281-4383.
