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West Polk SWCD was awarded and recognized at the 2018 MN Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD) Annual Convention held in Bloomington, MN for the DNR Ecological and Water Resources Appreciation Award. This award honors an SWCD that has implemented innovative conservation activities, demonstrated leadership and achieved significant results in the protection of […]
Lutheran Social Service (LSS) received a $1,000 grant from the United Way to provide low-income, high-risk seniors in the Crookston area with high quality, nutritionally balanced meals. The overall goal was to improve their health; thus, allowing them to maintain their independence and enhancing their quality of life. “We’d like to thank Lutheran Social Service
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that Jim Tadman was sworn in this morning as the new Sheriff of Polk County. Jim was elected to be the Sheriff in November 2018. Jim was previously the Polk County Sheriff Department’s Chief Deputy under Retiring Sheriff Barb Erdman. He has been with the Sheriff’s
On Wednesday, January 2 at 10:04 a.m. the Crookston Police Department responded to a report of an accident at N. Main St and Robert St between a 2013 Ford Edge, driven by Florence Waller of Crookston, and a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder, driven by Diego Lux Quinilla of Park Rapids. Neither party suffered an injury and
How best to support new teachers in agriculture is the focus of research by Assistant Professor Richard Johnson at the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston). Johnson recently received funding through the Grant-in-Aid of Research, Artistry, and Scholarship program (GIA) at the University of Minnesota. Once at work in a school, many teachers have similar
At approximately 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, January 1 the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to the report of a vehicle on fire inside a multi-unit garage associated within an apartment complex, located at 1801 36th Ave S. When fire crews arrived on the scene, they discovered fire coming from the passenger compartment of a car located
