Several areas of Crookston have reported that parts of the town are without power. The Otter Tail Power Company has reported that they are aware of the issue but are not sure what has caused the outage as of yet. Electric crews are out trying to fix the blackout now and will give a report on what caused them when they are able.
Updated as of July 26, noon.
Otter Tail has reported that the storm from Saturday morning had weakened a tree branch that then took out the main circuit for about 15 minutes and knocked out power for about 15 to 20 customers for about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
