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On Friday, May 3 at approximately 3:25 p.m. the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a semi that had gone off the road into the ditch after nearly hitting a school bus near the intersection of county road 67 and county road 20 in Farley township. The driver of the 2005 Freightliner […]
On Friday, April 26 at 3:06 p.m. the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Nielsville Fire, and Climax Fire responded to a fire located at 318 W 3 St in Nielsville. The owner, Jeffrey Spicer, was burning yard waste and lost control of the fire. The fire spread through the yard and destroyed 3 vehicles. There was
Polk County Emergency Manager Jody Beauchane provided an update on the flooding and damage around Polk County caused by the runoff and snowmelt earlier this month. Despite the heavy runoff, including the Burnham Creek overflowing its banks for the first time in Beauchane’s 18 years with the county, he said it was a pretty efficient
On Friday, April 19, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a vehicle that was submerged in water near the intersection of 390th Street SW and 350th Avenue SW, near the city of Climax. Both of these roads were closed in this area due to flooding. The juvenile driver drove around a barrier
The Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the final plat for the Simon Second Addition on Union Lake. The plat consists of 14 lots, seven of which can have cabins built on them explains Jake Snyder, the Polk County Planning and Zoning Administrator. “It’s seven riparian lots, that touch the lake, and then seven backlots,”
UPDATE: 4/15/19 11:47 A.M. After an investigation by the Crookston Police Department, the reported break-in Friday was unfounded. ORIGINAL STORY The Crookston Police Department and Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a break-in in progress on 5th Ave NE shortly at approximately 4:00 p.m. Friday afternoon. There is no other information available
