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The Crookston Parks & Recreation Department will meet Wednesday, August 4th, at 4:45 p.m. in City Hall. This meeting is replacing the regular meeting that was canceled earlier this month due to a lack of quorum. The biggest item on the agenda will be the Hiring Committee’s recommendation for Parks & Rec Director. The list […]
Gregory John “Greg” Peterson, 63, of Alexandria, MN, passed away unexpectedly due to failing health in his home on July 28, 2021. Greg was born in Crookston on May 4, 1958, to Donald “Rewind” and Betty (Paasche) Peterson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Trinity Lutheran Church and graduated from Central High School as
The University of Minnesota Crookston softball program announced the hiring of Nick Weinmeister as head softball coach. Weinmeister arrives in Crookston from Southwestern Community College in Creston, Iowa. Weinmeister was the head softball coach for three seasons, along with serving as assistant athletic director for two seasons. “We are very excited to announce Nick as
On Thursday, Governor Tim Walz announced that Minnesota is joining the Biden Administration’s initiative to provide $100 to all Minnesotans age 12 and older who roll up their sleeves and get their COVID-19 vaccine from July 30 through August 15. With the Delta variant pushing cases up in Minnesota and across the country, the Governor
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests Aaron Charles Stevens, 61 (no address given) for Contempt of court by willful disobedience to a court mandate Kelly Owen Johnson, 65 (no address given) for traffic-driving after the cancellation of license. Andrew Laschon Metcalf, 43 of Crookston, for 3rd Degree murder by selling/distributing
A group of mosquitoes collected today from Grand Forks have been identified as having West Nile virus. The cities of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks urge citizens to take extra precautions to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes. The mosquito most common for transmitting the West Nile virus is the Culex tarsalis. This mosquito is most
