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MAYOR DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY & UPDATES DUE TO FLOODING

East Grand Forks Mayor Gander has declared a state of emergency due to flooding. The Greenway system is now closed because of rising river levels. The Point Bridge will be closed to traffic starting on Sunday, April 24 in the afternoon. The Demers Avenue closure will be installed on Sunday, April 24, on the East […]

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CROOKSTON IS STILL IN NEED OF SANDBAGGERS

The City of Crookston is appreciative of the current volunteers; however we are still in need of additional volunteers to help with the continued sandbagging efforts and to provide relief to the current volunteers.  The City of Crookston will continue efforts to erect clay dikes and sandbag the river levees throughout the evening and into

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED FOR SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Polk County in Northwestern Minnesota until 6:00 p.m. At 5:36 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Eldred, or 24 miles Southeast of Grand Forks, moving north at 30 mph with potential quarter size hail. The National Weather Service advises

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GRAND FORKS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FLOOD FIGHT UPDATE

The Wastewater Treatment Plant in Grand Forks released an Update for what residents can do to help the plant do its part for containing the flood; With the recent heavy rains and snowmelt, the Wastewater Treatment Plant is seeing a large increase of water. It is estimated that the plant will have 18 million gallons

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FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED OVER CROOKSTON – FLOOD PICTURES/VIDEO

A funnel cloud was spotted over Crookston on Saturday evening   Blake Fee took two pictures and they are below.  Below the funnel cloud pictures are flood pictures. We have received pictures and video of some of the flooding in and around Crookston.  We will be posting them as we get them.  If you have

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MNDNR ADVISES SAFETY MINDSET AROUND COLD WATER

The weather so far in April has been anything but consistent, and the same can be said for the ice-out status of Minnesota’s waterways. However, as people’s focus turns to open water, the Minnesota Department of Resources reminds boaters and paddlers that cold water is dangerous and unexpected falls can turn tragic quickly. Each year,

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