Law enforcement authorities have recovered the pickup that ended up in the Red Lake River at Crookston on Friday. Crookston police responded to a report that a female with wet clothing walked into the Public Library stating she drove into the river.
Over the weekend the Polk County Sheriff’s office – with assistance from the Grand Forks County Water and rescue dive team – recovered the pickup. The Polk County S-O says the female driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle. The woman apparently suffered a medical episode while driving. She has since been released from the hospital.
Stockpile sugar beet harvest rolls at midnight October 3
(KNOX) - Come midnight October 3, rural roads in North Dakota and Minnesota will be busy, as the American Crystal Sugar stockpile harvest rolls into high gear. Crystal Sugar harvested a record 12.7 million tons of sugar beets in 2023, just under 32-t...
Sep 30, 2024
Office space for Sheriff Andy
(KNOX) - Three contractors will be invited to make one-hour presentations to the Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office Committee. The committee met Friday morning to review seven bids from six contractors. Two failed to comply with bid specifics and a ...
Sep 27, 2024
Funds awarded for Project Tundra
(KNOX) - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an award of $4.2 million to Project Tundra. This is the first installment of up to $350 million to Project Tundra. These funds will be distributed through the fully-paid-for Bipartisan Infrastruc...
Sep 25, 2024
Grand Forks Firefighters Respond to Cooking Fire
(KNOX) -At approximately 5:09 on Saturday afternoon, September 28th, the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to 1105 South Landeco Lane for a report of a cooking fire. Fire crews arrived on scene to find smoke in the second-floor apartment. The fir...
Sep 29, 2024
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