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It’s back-to-school season, and Crookston Public Schools Transportation Director Rick Niemela, along with the Crookston Police Department, wants to make sure the community is aware of proper bus safety procedures. One significant change occurred in March, when Minnesota state laws regarding proper bus-to-vehicle distances were changed. The law requires drivers to stop at least 20
Two RiverView Health programs are joining forces to promote connection, education, and support at a September 10 suicide awareness and prevention walk. Team members from the RiverView Recovery Center (RRC) and RiverView’s Senior Life Solutions (SLS) program will host the free event in recognition of September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and National Recovery Month.
On Friday, August 28 at approximately 8:09 AM the Crookston Police Department received a report of a motorcycle traveling westbound into Crookston on US Highway 2 at a high rate of speed. Crookston PD Officers located the motorcycle entering Crookston at a high rate of speed and initiated a traffic stop. The driver of the
On Thursday, August 27, at approximately 4:15 p.m., officers of the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to the area of South Columbia Road and Knight Drive for a crash involving a pick-up truck and a motorcycle. Officers arrived on scene to find that a 2018 Ford F-150 and a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle had collided
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston has reported the arrest of the following: Norman Harold Berdahl, Jr., 61, of Grand Forks, ND, for third-degree drugs- possession of methamphetamine/amphetamine in a school/park/public housing zone Patrick Lee Richardson, 72, of Twin Valley, for misdemeanor domestic abuse- violation of no contact order Crookston Fire Calls Fire Report
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin construction on the Highway 75 bridge in Climax on September 14. The bridge has been closed since November 2025 after inspectors found additional movement in one of the bridge piers. For safety, the bridge will remain closed until repairs are completed in late November. Motorists should continue to
