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The Minnesota State Patrol reported a two-vehicle accident at 7:57 a.m. Monday, December 31 on East bound Highway 2 near mile post 21 in Lowell Township (just outside of Crookston). A 1999 Buick Park Avenue driven by Jerome James John Hermann, age 45 of Crookston, was on the shoulder of east bound Highway 2 when […]
On Monday, December 31 at approximately 3:32 p.m., Officers from the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to the Columbia Road overpass for a report of a three-vehicle accident. A 2007 Chevy Silverado driven by Ruth Halcrow, from Carson, California, was northbound over the Columbia Overpass when she lost control and spun out. Halcrow’s vehicle
The Crookston Police Department, Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and MinnesotaState Patrol assisted the Cass County Sheriff’s Office in the arrest of a Presley Sleyster, age 20, on an outstanding murder warrant. The arrest was conducted in Crookston on Saturday, December 29 at 2:14 p.m. “Sleyster was booked at the Northwest Regional Correction Center and later released
MaryAnn Simmons first worked for KROX right out of college beginning in 1960. After getting married, she raised her kids, worked at a few other places locally including writing a column for the paper before returning to KROX in the 80s. She covered her last Polk County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, December 18. “I started
Crookston and the Red River Valley is in a Winter Weather Advisory until Noon on Monday, December 31. All of northwest Minnesota is in a wind chill advisory from Noon on Monday, December 31 to Noon on Tuesday, January 1. The area will have light snow and freezing drizzle this evening, then increasing north winds
On Friday, December 28 the Polk County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant at a residence in Columbia Township. Deputies located several items of interest including drug paraphernalia, a firearm, and ammunition. As a result of the search, 29-year-old Cory Goldsmith was placed under arrest for being an ineligible person in possession of a firearm
