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Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach was in northwest Minnesota on Monday to tour the flooding in the Red River Valley. While in the area, she stopped by Dee Inc. and toured the aluminum foundry and machine shop facilities. The foundry is 75,000 square feet, and the machine shop is 25,000 square feet. “We were in the area […]
Today, Governor Tim Walz joined legislators, commissioners, small business owners, and frontline workers from across the state to celebrate the ceremonial bill signing of Chapter 50, SF 2677. This bill was signed into law Friday evening by Governor Walz and provides direct payments to frontline workers and replenishes the unemployment trust fund. Photos from the
Rosemary Erickson Johnsen, Ph.D., was selected to lead the Business, Arts, and Education Division at the University of Minnesota Crookston. She replaces Mark Huglen, Ph.D., who has been serving as acting head of the Division of Business, Arts, and Education since August 2021. Pending faculty and Board approval, Erickson Johnsen joins the Division at the
The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) Golden Eagles Softball team wrapped up their season today with a doubleheader against the University of Sioux Falls (USF) Cougars. USF took the first game 6-3 before winning the second game 13-3 and completing the sweep of the Golden Eagles. GAME 1 – After UMC went scoreless in the
Myrtle M. Ellis of Crookston, MN passed away at the Benedictine Living Community Crookston on January 17, 2022. Myrtle M. (Staehnke) Ellis was born in Bismarck, ND on May 25, 1928, to Harold and Florence Staehnke. The family moved to Clearbrook, MN in 1932. Myrtle attended school there and graduated from Clearbrook High School in
At midnight on May 1, 2022, the Red Lake River at Crookston crested at 24.52 feet. As of 11:30 am today, the Red Lake River level at Crookston was at 23.95 feet and is slowly receding. The Crookston Emergency Operation Center (EOC) remains fully operational and is continuing to monitor river levels, levee systems, and
