The 125th Polk County Fair kicks off on Wednesday, July 8, in Fertile
The Polk County Fair starts on Wednesday, July 8, at the Polk County Fairgrounds in Fertile. This ye…
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No injuries reported after garage catches fire in East Grand Forks on Tuesday morning
The East Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to the 400 block of 5th Avenue NE at around 5:31…
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Aerial mosquito spraying is scheduled for Fertile and areas near Ridgewood Estates and Sandhill River Golf Course on Tuesday night
Residents in Fertile, including Ridgewood Estates and Sandhill River Golf Course, are informed about…
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Altru receives top veteran employer recognition
Altru has been recognized as a Top Veteran Employer by U.S. Veterans Magazine for its commitment to …
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ARREST/FIRE REPORT July 7, 2026
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston has reported the arrest of the following: Dyl…
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Crookston City Council approves revision to Business Development Infrastructure application and a special event request
The Crookston City Council met on Monday evening to discuss revisions to the Business Development In…
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The Polk County Museum introduces a new display of historic school items and photos
The Polk County Museum is going old school. A new display features artifacts and many …
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued until 9:00 p.m. for NW Minnesota (July 6)
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9:00 PM this evening (July…
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Makayla Tahran selected as 2026 Crookston Firefighters Association Memorial Scholarship recipient
Makayla Tahran is the 2026 Crookston Firefighters Association Memorial Scholarship recipient. The sc…
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Senate Republican Leader Mark Johnson denounces the Minnesota Pardon Board, including Walz and Ellison, for pardoning illegal immigrants convicted of sexual assault on a child
Senate Republican Leader Mark Johnson (East Grand Forks) denounced the actions of the Minnesota Pard…
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