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Safety Town, a Crookston Community Education program, was held from June 2-5 at Washington School. The four-day program is open to children who recently completed kindergarten and will move to first grade in the fall. A full class of 41 participants completed the program during their graduation ceremony on Friday. Highland first-grade teachers Megan Parenteau […]
On Monday, May 18, at 2:08 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash along 340th Ave SW near the intersection of 120th St SW in Euclid. A Good Samaritan called 911 after stopping to check on the driver of a vehicle that appeared to have driven off the
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
