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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz today announced the appointment of 11 Minnesotans to serve on the newly created Blue Ribbon Commission on Health and Human Services. Established by the 2019 Minnesota State Legislature, the group will help state leaders craft a vision for long-term systemic reforms and identify near-term strategies to improve health outcomes, increase access, […]
As we enter the busy harvest season, Otter Tail Power Company reminds farmers to pay special attention to what’s above their heads and within reach of their machinery while completing harvest work. “When you’re working long hours or rushing to beat the weather, it’s easy to overlook power lines and related equipment,” says Greg
On September 21, at approximately 8:13 p.m. officers of the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to 404 Oak St. for a report of a disturbance involving a male subject reported to have a gun. Upon arrival to the area, officers made contact with a male victim who reported a physical altercation had occurred with
On Friday, September 20 at approximately 4:28 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a semi and a farm combine at the intersection of 210th Ave SW and 250th ST SW in rural Crookston Township east of the City of Crookston. Upon investigation, it appeared that
The Crookston emergency storm shelter at 124 North Broadway (City Hall) is now closed. The storm shelter will be reopened if needed throughout the night. The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 10:45 p.m. for western Polk County, Pennington County, Red Lake Lake County, and eastern Marshall County.
Agricultural producers affected by natural disasters in 2018 and 2019, can apply through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) program. Sign-up for this U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) program began September 11. “There is no doubt that extreme weather has greatly impacted Minnesota’s agricultural producers over the last several years, and 2019 is
