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One Vegetable, One Community is back for its fifth year in the Crookston area. This year’s vegetable is beets. Polk County Public Health’s Kirsten Fagerlund said One Vegetable, One Community encourages healthy foods, gardening, and enhances the community. “One Vegetable, One Community is a growing initiative,” said Fagerlund. “This year it is county-wide through Polk
A second Polk County resident has passed away after contracting COVID-19. Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese said the deceased individual was in their 30s while adding information is still limited at this time. “Today, Polk County Public Health, unfortunately, received notification of the death of an individual in their 30s,” said Reese. “We
The Crookston Rotary Club’s “Rotary Rewards Essential Employees” program has been going strong with over 100 people nominated to receive a gift card from Crookston businesses. The program will continue through May 20, 2020. Club President Jess Bengtson says they’ve given out gift cards daily since April 22 to employees from essential businesses in the
Trinity Lutheran and First Presbyterian Churches of Crookston will recognize their high school graduates on Sunday, May 17. Following the 9:00 a.m. online broadcast worship service, the public is invited to come to the Trinity Lutheran parking lot for a Drive-By Reception for our churches’ high school graduates at 11:00 a.m. For the smoothest traffic
The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed a Polk County resident in their 50’s is the first Covid-19 related death in the county. It is believed that the deceased individual had underlying health conditions. As of today, Polk County has 48 total cases with ages ranging from under one year old to their late 60’s.
Polk County had its 42nd lab-confirmed case of COVID-19 on Monday, an increase of 15 cases since April 30. KROX talked with Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese to get more information on the cases in the county. “We are currently at 42 lab-confirmed cases of COVID in Polk County,” said Reese. “That is
