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Ag industry leaders, including American Soybean Association Director and Minnesota farmer Jim Kukowski, joined Rep. Collin Peterson and other House Agriculture Committee members last week to discuss an issue threatening to derail precision agriculture, which Kukowski cites as one of the greatest technological advances on the farm in decades. Peterson, chair of the House Ag […]
A semi-truck hauling a large windmill blade on a trailer was attempting to make some tricky turns in downtown Crookston on Monday afternoon. The truck, a white Peterbilt, is hauling a long blade from a wind turbine initially attempted to make a sharp, 90-degree turn from the westbound lane of Robert Street onto the northbound
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 982 new cases of COVID-19, including two in Polk County, and three additional COVID-19 related deaths. The new cases were found in 23,061 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.3 percent. Updated October 5, 2020 Updated daily at 11 a.m., with data current as of 4 p.m.
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Fayne Ann Keeler, 57 of Mentor, for misdemeanor contempt of court for willful disobedience of a court mandate. Daniel Jon Delvalle, 57 of East Grand Forks, for misdemeanor driving a motorcycle without registration. Bail supplied. Tammy May Wiese, 43 of McIntosh, for felony
The Crookston Care and Share recently received a significant grant from the Otto Bremer Trust for $43,760. Executive Director Brian Halos said the grant includes replacing the carpeting in common areas throughout the building. “Well, $30,000 of that grant is for our general operating cost,” said Halos. “It’s figured right into our budget. The other
In its ongoing efforts to assure patient and staff safety, RiverView Health recently increased its stringent disinfection efforts by adding ultraviolet light (UVC) disinfection technology to its already-extensive hygiene program. The Skytron 2280 Syndicate UVC robot is an advanced, paired system designed to emit germicidal energy to provide fast, effective disinfection treatments. UVC radiation renders
