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The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Polk County in Northwestern Minnesota until 6:00 p.m. At 5:36 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Eldred, or 24 miles Southeast of Grand Forks, moving north at 30 mph with potential quarter size hail. The National Weather Service advises
The City of Crookston is in desperate need of volunteers to help fill sandbags and for help placing sandbags at vulnerable areas of the levees. Filling sandbags is currently underway and will continue throughout the day. Volunteers are asked to arrive at the City of Crookston Street Shop located at 319 3rd Ave South. Please enter the Street shop from Sunflower Street. The city crews are in the process of erecting clay dikes at the following locations throughout the day
The Crookston City Council met this afternoon for an Emergency Meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting began with the Council approving a declaration of a State of Emergency for the City of Crookston due to high water caused by the snow and ice melt and the current and predicted precipitation traveling through
The National Weather Service has issued a FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT for the Crookston and the surrounding area. * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…Portions of Minnesota and North Dakota, including the following counties, in Minnesota, Beltrami, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Pennington, Polk and Red Lake. In North Dakota, Grand Forks and Traill.
The City of Crookston, in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), is conducting a corridor study to evaluate existing conditions and potential improvements that could be made along Highway 2 (Broadway and Main Street) in downtown Crookston. The open house will be held on Thursday, April 28, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday morning inside the Polk County Government Center. They heard from County Engineer Richard Sanders on Awarding multiple contracts for highways, and quotes for lawn mowers and signs, Planning and Zoning Commissioner Jacob Snyder on a Discussion about the Planning Commission and a purchase for Loader Tires,
