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Celebrating Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22, the Polk County Transfer Station in Crookston is announcing a new organics compost program, which will be available for Polk County residents to drop-off household organics and food wastes for composting at the landfill. The program will kick-off whenever the governor’s “Stay at Home” executive order is lifted. Residents […]
On Friday, Gov. Tim Walz announced a statewide initiative to get Minnesotans to make homemade masks. Walz asked for local fire stations to collect masks on Saturday, April 25 and the Crookston Fire Department will have a collection box at the main fire hall, 620 S Main, said firefighter Chris Klawitter. “This Saturday, April 25,
The largest increase of COVID-19 positive tests in Polk County has been reported with 13 new cases. Polk County Public Health has confirmed an expected jump in COVID-19 cases. This is the largest jump in one day Polk County has seen. Of the 13 individuals, 4 individuals are in their 20’s, 5 individuals are in
UPDATE 4/21/20 11:30 a.m. It has been determined that this incident occurred in a private residence not on a public street as originally reported to the police. The owner of the dog has been identified and the Grand Forks Police Department is in the process of locating them and the dog. There is no danger
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has enacted a road closure on Highway 89 from Highway 1 to Marshall County Road 54 near Grygla due to a culvert failure. The highway will remain closed until further notice and traffic should seek alternate routes. MnDOT crews continue to monitor water levels along with the remaining highway segments
On April 19, at approximately 6:50 pm, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a single vehicle accident on County Road 19 near 420th Ave SW. It was reported a vehicle went off the roadway and was submerged in Grand Marais Creek. The Deputy arrived on scene and discovered a 2020 Subaru Legacy partially submerged in
