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Governor Tim Walz announced that personal care assistant (PCA) workers in Minnesota will see higher wages and other new benefits this month. The statewide minimum wage for PCAs has risen from $13.25 to $14.40 per hour effective Oct. 1, then increases again to $15.25 on July 1, 2022. “Personal care assistants help Minnesotans with disabilities […]
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests. Catherine McKenzie, 49 (no address given) for Third-Degree DUI. Brenton Troy Gerholdt, 36 of Oklee, for Third-Degree Drug Possession of Methamphetamine. Richard Clayton Isom, 38 of Mandan North Dakota, for Third-Degree Drug Possession of Narcotics. Stacy Ann Bowman, 38 of Fertile, for Third-Degree DUI.
October 25th through October 29th is Fall Clean-Up Week in Crookston. Clean-up items will be picked up only on your regular garbage pickup day and must be placed on the street boulevard. Please note: Compost material – grass clippings, lawn or garden waste – WILL NOT have to be in City compost bags for this
The city of Crookston has been in search of a new Community Development Director, and last week the city announced the hiring of Robert Barnes Jr. to fill the role. Barnes is originally from Tennessee and moved to McIntosh, Minnesota, to be closer to family. He will commute from McIntosh and started this past Thursday,
The City of Crookston, Crookston Public School District, and Polk County have set their preliminary maximum Tax Levies for 2022. The City of Crookston’s maximum Tax Levy has been set at 10%, the Crookston Public School District’s at 7.5%, and Polk County has set theirs at 4.6%. Altogether, taxpaying properties would see a 22.1% increase
Augustana University of Sioux Falls, S.D. set three school records this afternoon defeating the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) at the UMC Women’s Soccer Field in Crookston. The Northern Sun Conference match saw the Vikings score three times in the first eight and a half minutes of the match led by Alexis Legg and Morgan
