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The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) is pleased to announce the latest exhibit – Artists of Northwest Minnesota at the gallery at Northland Community and Technical College, 1101 Highway 1 East in Thief River Falls. This exhibit includes work by 19 artists from our region who have a listing in our Artists of NW Minnesota […]
The City of Fertile and Moore Engineering are taking the next steps for the Lead Service Line Survey. There will be a team of two working in the City of Fertile to complete on-site assessments the week of September 8. Watch for the survey flyer to arrive by mail within the next several days. You
The University of Minnesota Crookston Golden Eagle Club Hockey team will have eight new players joining the team. There will be four forwards and four defensemen. Colton Balcerak (Fr., F, Algonquin, Ill.) who played for the West Dundee Leafs. In 2023-2024, Balcerak scored 18 goals and 21 assists for 39 points in 30 games. Balcerak
Willard Dean Johnson, age 70, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Villa St. Vincent after many years of health struggles, surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was born July 31, 1955, in Fertile, Minnesota to loving parents Harry and Hilda (Halvorson) Johnson. Willard graduated from Fertile-Beltrami High School in 1973. Following
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following – Luke Joshua Sannes, 22 of Erskine, for third-degree DUI with one aggravating factor Tiffannie Renee Mortenson, 42 of Crookston, for fourth-degree DUI Crookston Fire Calls At 11:30 a.m. yesterday, the Fire Department received reports of a coal fire in the boiler room dust
The Crookston City Council met on Tuesday evening in the City Hall Council Chambers and quickly met with the only items in the consent agenda. The first item was the oath of office for new Ward 1 Councilman Joseph Shostell. (pictured at the bottom of the page) The council unanimously approved the consent agenda with
