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RiverView Health is excited to welcome Huy Nguyen, MD, to its medical staff. Dr. Nguyen is a general surgeon with a practice at the North Clinic, Crookston. Dr. Nguyen joins the team of Dr. Brett Vibeto, general surgeon, and Dr. David Gutman, gastroenterologist, in offering upper and lower endoscopy services, including colonoscopies. Dr. Nguyen received […]
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 761 new cases of COVID-19 and seven deaths. Two new cases were reported in Polk County. The 761 new positive results cam from 27,487 completed tests for a positive rate of 2.8 percent. Updated September 2, 2020 Updated daily at 11 a.m., with data current as of 4
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Christopher Michael Jewell, 19 of Minneapolis, for felony domestic assault by strangulation. Brandon Craig Ambuehl, 28 of Gary, for misdemeanor contempt of court for deceit or abuse of court process or proceedings. Released on personal recognizance. Crookston Fire Department Fire Report: Responded
In September 2018, Polk County held a workshop on its County Road Safety Plan (CRSP). The CRSP is a joint project developed by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and County Engineers to improve safety on roadways outside the seven-county Twin Cities metro area. Two projects were discussed during that meeting, the urbanization
Throughout Minnesota, 4-H educators and youth are putting their innovation skills to work as they create alternative experiences to replace 2020 county fairs, including the Polk County Fair. During the month of July, Polk County 4-H’ers shared their skills and accomplishments with judges in a modified showcase environment, as necessitated by COVID-19. The annual livestock
The Highland Parent-Teacher Organization has organized a school supply drive. PTO member Lorri Capistran said the need includes regular school supplies but also things like cleaning supplies and disposable cups dictated by COVID-19. “It’s our second year hosting a school supply drive,” said Capistran. “Obviously, going back to school this year looks a little bit
