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Winter load increases will end, and spring load restrictions begin in the North-Central and North frost zone Monday, March 8 at 12:01 a.m. Frost zones and restricted routes can be found on the MnDOT load limits map. Overweight permits for more than 80,000-pound gross vehicle weight will continue and new permits will be issued if all […]
On Thursday, March 4 at 7:35 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Polk County Road 23 and 260th Ave NW in Brandt Township. 30-year-old Jamie Baker of Warren, MN who was eastbound on County Road 23 in a 2008 Saturn Vue was struck
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 817 confirmed new cases of COVID-19, 132 probable cases from antigen testing, and 14 deaths. The confirmed cases were the result of 63,016 completed tests for a positive rate of 1.3 percent. Polk County had 6 new confirmed cases, Roseau County-4 cases, Pennington County-3 cases, and Lake of
When it comes to snowfall, it’s been a mild winter. City of Crookston Public Works Director Pat Kelly said that the Red Lake River is unlikely to rise significantly because of that. “The way it looks right now, it’s probably not going to get a whole lot higher than it is right now,” said Kelly.
The Polk County Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Task Force purchased a new portable boat cleaning station. The station, funded through state grant dollars, should help fight the spread of aquatic invasive species to other Polk County Lakes. Assistant Director of Environmental Service Jake Snyder said they’ve tested the components on the trailer in preparation for
Approximately 1,100 Soldiers from Task Force 1-194 are preparing to deploy to the Middle East for a nine-month mission in support of Operation Spartan Shield. While deployed, the Soldiers will mobilize and resume responsibilities within the CENTCOM Area of Operations assuming the Operation Spartan Shield response force mission. “This task force will bring together Soldiers from
