The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has identified the driver of the vehicle that crashed into Red Lake River on Friday. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says that at approximately 2:00 am they, alongside the Crookston Police Department, responded to a report of a crash near the intersection of Houston Avenue and South Broadway in the…
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UPDATE 2:24pm: The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has recovered the body of a man from the Red Lake River. Law enforcement began searching the river in Crookston after reports of a vehicle driving off the road and going into the water. The initial call came in around 2:20 a.m. on Friday, October 13 for a…
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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office will be teaming up with the organization Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) ahead of this upcoming Labor Day weekend. Polk County Chief Deputy Mike Norland explains this campaign. Norland also gives some tips on how people can avoid getting behind the wheel of a vehicle while intoxicated. More information on…
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Polk County Sheriff’s Deputy Mike Norland joined us on the latest Food for Thought program to discuss how you can keep your home safe while you’re away. Norland shares some tips on how you can keep your home safe. You can listen to the whole conversation with Deputy Norland on rjbroadcasting.com under Food for Thought…
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Polk County Deputy Mike Norland joined us on yesterday’s edition of Food for Thought to warn the public about some potential scams that you or someone you know might be susceptible to. Norland says that the best way to combat scammers is to keep people aware about potential scammers and to avoid giving money to…
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Listen back to the latest Food for Thought program with Polk County Sherriff’s Deputy Mike Norland from Thursday, July 13 2023.
By Abby Pearson Polk County Sherriff Jim Tadmen shares tips for safety precautions to take with your children while attending the Polk County Fair this year. Tadmen shares the importance of being able to identify your child as well as establishing a home base such as the fairground office and having check in timelines. Discussing…
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Authorities have identified the pilot who was killed in a plane crash that occurred on Tuesday, June 27 in a field near Hammond township which is located south of Crookston. Authorities have identified the pilot as 39 year old Adam Parnow of Crookston. Officials say that he was the only person involved in the crash. …
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Listen back to the latest episode of Food for Thought with Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman and Jacob Snyder with Environmental Services as they discuss invasive species prevention.
In today’s episode of Food for Thought Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman and Jacob Snyder with Environmental Services talk about the prevention of invasive species in our area lakes and what’s being done to help the situation. Snyder says that people in the area have done a good job doing their part in the prevention…
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