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The University of Minnesota and Minnesota Beef Council are collaborating on an overview study mapping the pathways Minnesota beef cattle travel from birth to finish. The study will provide a foundational overview by documenting and describing the farm-to-feedlot pathways currently being utilized by Minnesota beef producers. “Our team needs producer knowledge and experience in answering […]
The Minnesota Department of Health released it’s COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – Polk County Minnesota Tests 5,307 1.427,347 Positive Cases 189 72,390 Percent Positive Tests
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 862 new cases of COVID-19 and 4 deaths. There were 16,319 completed tests yesterday for a positive rate of 5.3 percent. There were five new cases reported in Polk County for a total of 194, of which 37 are active. Updated August 28, 2020 Updated daily at 11
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Christopher Charles Nesvold, 30 of Crookston, for misdemeanor domestic abuse for a violation of a no-contact order. Jenipher K Weber, 47 of Crookston, for misdemeanor contempt of court for willful disobedience of a court mandate. Gabriel Fuentes, 35 of Crookston, for misdemeanor contempt
The sugar beet harvest pre-pile began last week, and the early indications are 2020 should be a good crop. Eric Ptacek, Agronomy Manager for American Crystal Sugar’s Crookston and East Grand Forks Districts, said things are going well. “We got started last week,” said Ptacek. “It was pretty wet in the Crookston area to start
The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) has put a public health curfew in place on campus. Those living on-campus must return to campus, with a few exceptions, by 9:00 p.m. each night and will revaluate the curfew September 8. About 400 students at UMC reside on campus, while another 250 live in off-campus housing in
