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A few weeks ago it was announced the Crookston Community Food Baskets were canceled because of COVID-19. Crookston High School Activities, who usually helps with the program by packing and delivering the baskets took it upon themselves to make sure Crookston families in need got something this Christmas. Crookston Pirate Girls Basketball player, Amelia Overgaard, […]
The Minnesota Department of Health released its COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, December 16 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – Update from Polk County Public Health – Polk County has a
UPDATE: 12/17/2:20 p.m. The Crookston Police Department says they received well over 120 calls for the free turkeys in just over an hour and all the turkeys that were donated by the Crookston Walmart have been accounted for. Those who were able to get a turkey can pick them up at the Crookston Police Department
The Crookston High School weight room will look a lot different when the kids come back to school after the Christmas break. The Crookston School Board approved the $60,000 upgrade for the equipment and flooring at their meeting on May 25. The project wasn’t completed as fast as the district wanted because of COVID. “We
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 2,355 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 420 probable cases from antigen testing, and another 83 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 42,091 completed tests for a positive rate of 5.6 percent. Roseau County reported 10 confirmed cases and 1 death (85-89 years), Polk County-9 cases and 3
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that his office will hold accountable establishments that are serving food and beverages on premises today in open violation of Governor Tim Walz’s Executive Order 20-99. Attorney General Ellison issued the following statement: “My job and my duty is to protect Minnesotans. People like to ask, what is the
