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United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced today that Joseph Robert Thompson, a Crookston man, has pleaded guilty to one count of attempted production of child pornography. According to court documents, on October 13, 2024, Thompson took a series of photos of sexually explicit conduct of a then-six-year-old minor for the purpose of producing visual […]
Next Tuesday, August 5, Crookston will celebrate its 22nd Annual Night to Unite on the University of Minnesota Crookston Campus Mall. This annual event celebrates communities and law enforcement and is packed with prizes, games, demonstrations, food, and more. Community leaders work together each year to make the event an evening to remember. “The National
A fire was reported south of East Grand Forks in Rhinehart Township on Wednesday afternoon at 4:48 p.m. It was reported for something on fire in front of a shop with flames as tall as the roof. When fire units arrived, we found a vehicle on fire in the middle of the yard. Fire personnel
On June 16, 2025, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a fully engulfed structure fire at the residence of 14821 Maple Inn Rd SE, Mentor. The Mentor Fire Department arrived on the scene shortly thereafter. With the assistance of surrounding agencies, the Mentor Fire Department was able to contain and extinguish
On Friday, June 13, at approximately 5:00 AM, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence located in Section 28, Sullivan Township for a report of an active burglary. The suspect was located nude in the basement of the residence by the homeowner and proceeded to flee the residence prior to law enforcement arrival.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday, May 20, at 9:30 a.m. at the Government Center on N. Broadway in Crookston. After approval of the consent items and the County Board Member Issue Forum the Board moved to the Regular agenda. James Tadman – Sheriff Sheriff Tadman gave his monthly sheriff’s report for
