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Crookston’s Mark Lyczewski won his fifth Ernotte Hiller Memorial Red River Valley match play golf tournament championship by beating Jason Thompson 7-6 at Minakwa Golf Course in Crookston. With the win, Lyczewski has won five titles, and he has finished runner-up four times. Thompson is from the Twin Cities metro area and found out about […]
The Ernotte Hiller Memorial Red River Valley Golf tournament qualifying round was held Saturday and the match-play tournament started Sunday morning at Minakwa Golf Course in Crookston. 80 golfers are participating in this year’s tournament. The top qualifying score was shared by Scott Lindgren, Eric Schultz, and Jason Thompson with 73’s. Scott Lindgren received the
In September 2018, Polk County held a workshop on its County Road Safety Plan (CRSP). The CRSP is a joint project developed by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and County Engineers to improve safety on roadways outside the seven-county Twin Cities metro area. Two projects were discussed during that meeting, the urbanization
The Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday morning were asked to consider a local option sales tax and wheelage tax to make up an anticipated deficit in County State Aid Highway (CSAH) funding. None of the commissioners made a motion to approve either the .25 percent local option sales tax or the wheelage tax. Commissioner Gerald
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all areas of the economy, and transportation is no different. Due to the pandemic, people have been traveling less, buying less gas, and fewer new vehicles. That impacts transportation funding from the State of Minnesota for County State Aid Highways (CSAH). Polk County Highway Engineer Rich Sanders said the State
The Polk County Highway Department was recently notified by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) that speed studies had been completed and would be signed to authorize a speed increase to 60 miles per hour (mph) on four County State Aid Highways (CSAH). Those roads are CSAH 9, 11, 46 around Crookston, and on CSAH
