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The Crookston City Council held a special meeting on Thursday evening at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The only item on the agenda was a resolution, canvassing the tabulation of votes cast for four City Council positions and declaring the results of the November 3rd election. The resolution passed 5-0 with […]
The Minnesota Department of Health released its COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – From Polk County Public Health – As of today, Polk County
The Minnesota Department of Health has released the latest COVID-19 numbers for the state and they are reporting a record high 6,853 positive tests and 39 deaths. There were 50,555 tests conducted for a positive rate of 14 percent. Polk County reported 71 new cases, while Roseau County reported 19, Pennington County-18, Norman County-16, Mahnomen
In order to expand access to free, “no barrier” COVID-19 testing, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced 11 new longer-term COVID-19 testing sites will open across Minnesota in the coming weeks. Ten of the testing sites will be at National Guard Armories in Albert Lea, Anoka, Crookston, Fairmont, Hibbing, Hutchinson, Inver Grove Heights,
While getting in out of the cold during the winter is important, being indoors can also present a health hazard which is why Indoor Winter Safety is today’s topic for Minnesota Winter Hazard Awareness Week. Carbon Monoxide (CO) is called the invisible killer and the risk of CO poisoning increases during the winter which is
On Tuesday, Governor Tim Walz announced new COVID-19 restrictions progressively limiting gatherings for banquets and similar events over the next few weeks, and setting a 10 p.m. curfew for bars and restaurants. KROX check in with local businesses to see how they anticipated being impacted by the new restrictions – CROOKSTON EAGLES Crookston Eagles manager
