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The 2026 Ox Cart Days Festival officially kicked off on Monday evening at the Crookston Inn ballroom with the Taste of Crookston, sponsored by United Valley Bank of Crookston. There were 18 food tables for the hundreds of people who attended the two-hour event. The People’s Choice winner was Smoke’s Tacos de Carnitas with Smoke
June Arlene Dale, former owner and operator of Dale’s Tanning Salon and Dale’s Meat Processing Plant, Fertile, died July 28, 2026 at Essentia Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. She had lived for the past 5 years at Edgewood Senior Living in Baxter, MN. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on
Have you registered for the Ox Cart Days 5K hosted by Biermaier Chiropractic and RiverView Health yet? The event will be held on Saturday, August 15. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, casual jogger, or just looking for a fun way to be part of the Ox Cart Days festivities, this event is for you! Gather
The Crookston Pirate Boys and Soccer Alumni games will be held on Saturday, August 15, during Ox Cart Days at KROX Radio Stadium by the high school. All Pirate Soccer alumni are invited to participate by playing or just coming out to be a part of the fun. The girls’ game will start at 10:30
Gary Steer passed away on August 5, 2026, at his home in Sun City, Arizona. Gary was born on July 13, 1951, to John E. Steer and Margaret “Sue” Steer of Crookston, Minnesota. He bragged to this day that he was potty trained by nine months of age.Along with his siblings, Joan, Donald, and Annette,
Karol Airhart, age 86, of Ulen, MN, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Viking Manor, Ulen. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 11:00 am, with a visitation 1 hour prior, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ulen. Arrangements entrusted to Anderson Family Funeral Home of Twin Valley, MN.
