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The Polk County Commissioners voted to set the preliminary tax levy for 2021 at 4.938 percent at their meeting on Tuesday. The preliminary levy represents $3.8 million in cuts from the proposed budgets the commissioners received last week. Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting said the goal is to reduce the levy further before budgets are […]
The Crookston Pirate Volleyball schedule has been released with 14 matches and the Section 8A playoff schedule is yet to be determined. The preliminary schedule is below – CROOKSTON PIRATE VOLLEYBALL 2020 SCHEDULE Thursday, October 8 – host Ada-Borup – 7:15 p.m. Saturday, October 10 – at Fertile-Beltrami – Noon Monday, October 12 – host
Motorists will experience a single lane closure on the Kennedy Bridge in East Grand Forks on Wednesday, September 23. The outside, westbound lane will close at 9 a.m. to allow crews to sealcoat the bridge deck and flush the sidewalks. During the lane closure, a 12-foot width-restriction will be in effect. Motorists can expect delays
The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has updated the peak wind gusts from the severe thunderstorm that moved through the area on Wednesday night. The strongest peak gust was 64 miles per hour at the Grand Forks weather station. The Grand Forks Air Force base reported a gust of 59 miles per hour. The
The sugar beet harvest pre-pile began last week, and the early indications are 2020 should be a good crop. Eric Ptacek, Agronomy Manager for American Crystal Sugar’s Crookston and East Grand Forks Districts, said things are going well. “We got started last week,” said Ptacek. “It was pretty wet in the Crookston area to start
The Polk County Commissioners heard a plan on Tuesday to share approximately 50 percent of the counties funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act with the county’s partner organizations and through small business relief grants. Polk County Administration Chuck Whiting presented the layout of a plan that would earmark approximately $400,000
