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On Saturday, February 28 at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a snowmobile crash in Gentilly Township, northeast of Gentilly. Deputies arrived on scene along with Crookston Area Ambulance shortly thereafter and initiated life-saving measures. The operator of the snowmobile was identified as 33-year-old Cody Teie of Thief […]
On Sunday, February 15, at approximately 5:44 p.m., emergency crews from the Crookston Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire located at 325 James Avenue.Upon arrival, firefighters observed heavy smoke emanating from the home’s lower level. Crews initiated a transitional attack and brought the fire under control within approximately 10 minutes.A total of
The Crookston City Council met on Tuesday evening in the City Hall Council Chambers. In the public forum, Tiffany Olson, the daughter of Clayton and Mary Briggs, spoke and thanked Polk County EMS and Crookston Police officers for their help on December 31, 2025, at the Briggs’ shop. Olson thanked the Crookston Area Ambulance EMS
Crookston’s Washington Elementary School hosted Safety Town, a Community Education Program, last week, June 3 through 6. This annual event is four days full of activities, demonstrations, and knowledge about ways to stay safe. Children attending Safety Town are those who have recently completed Kindergarten and are heading to first grade in the fall. The
On April 7 at approximately 9:40 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was made aware of a high-speed pursuit that had entered Polk County from Marshall County. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office was advised that the pursuit started in North Dakota at the Pembina Port of Entry when confronted by US Customs and Border Protections.
On Saturday, January 11, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a residential structure fire in Euclid Township. The fire is believed to have originated with a wood stove located in the attached garage. When Deputies arrived, the garage was fully engulfed, and the fire had begun spreading to the attached house.
