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James (Jim) Jerde, 80, of Crookston, MN passed away on December 16, 2025 at Riverview Hospital with his family at his side. Jim was born on January 11, 1945 in Crookston to Albert and Orpha Berhow Jerde. He was baptized and confirmed at Varnes Lutheran Church rural Fertile Mn. Grew up on a farm near Fertile, MN and graduated from […]
The Crookston City Council met on Monday evening and hired a finance Director, approved applying for a grant to help with the demolition of the old Tri-Valley building, and several other development items. HIRING A FINANCE DIRECTORThe council unanimously approved the hiring of Jon Roscoe as the City of Crookston Finance Director. Roscoe, a Bemidji
The Triple ‘A’ Award – sponsored by the Minnesota State High School League, honors high school seniors who have excelled in the classroom, in fine arts and on the athletic field. Students who are nominated must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or better, participate in MSHSL-sponsored fine arts and athletic activities, and comply with
LaVern Samshal, age 89, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, in Crookston, Minnesota. She was born February 21, 1936, in Twin Valley, Minnesota to parents Alfred and Ella (Olman) Slette. A funeral service honoring LaVern’s life will be held at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston, Minnesota on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Altru has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in ultrasound as the result of an extensive review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). Ultrasound imaging, also known as sonography, uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of internal body parts to help providers diagnose illness, injury or other medical problems. The ACR gold
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Enforcement Division recently recognized nine conservation officers for their lifesaving efforts in the past few months. The COs receiving lifesaving awards are: “When calls come in about people in perilous situations, conservation officers and their law enforcement partners don’t have time for elaborate planning – they have to trust
