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Yesterday, on Monday, February 27, at approximately 5:10 p.m., the East Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to American Crystal Sugar for a pulp dryer fire with a burn victim. The first unit on scene was directed to the pulp dryer on fire, with the fire extending to a bag house. Fire crews advanced handlines
American Crystal Sugar awarded Scruffy Tails Humane Society a check for $5,000 to help with badly needed renovations to give the dogs and cats a safe, secure, and enriching environment. The Humane Society of Polk County, Inc was founded as a 501(c)(3) in January 1982 with a desire to help animals. Over the past 40
The Crookston Area Chamber of Commerce held its Chamber Celebration in person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic to celebrate local businesses with its “Night of Stars” event at the Crookston Eagles. Representatives from various local businesses came to enjoy a social hour full of appetizers, enter raffles and a silent auction, and
American Crystal Sugar Co. is making a strong initial payment estimate of $71 per ton beet for its 2022 crop, which set a record total volume of 12.1-million-ton, company officials told shareholders in meetings across the Red River Valley. It may be a record-high for the first estimate of payments, but comparisons weren’t immediately known.
In the Winter of 2020, Crookston High School Community Corrections teacher Travis Oliver applied for a Community Roots grant of $5,000 from American Crystal Sugar in Crookston, MN, and a State Grant from the Minnesota Department of Education-Pine to Prairie. Luckily and graciously, he was awarded both grants and used the grant money to purchase
Yesterday, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to two separate accidents involving semis. At approximately 7:30 a.m. the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a semi that had gone off the roadway near the intersection of County Road 21 / 400th Ave NW and jackknifed. The road was covered in mud from a
