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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) is adding to its fleet of boats to assist in keeping the county safe. PCSO applied for a State of Minnesota Federal Boating Safety Supplemental Equipment Grant and they were awarded an 18’x8’ Alumitech Airboat with a 450-hp motor and aluminum trailer. “What a great asset for the PCSO. […]
Betty Charlotte Conkins, age 97, of Crookston, MN, passed away on December 21, 2020, at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN, knowing she was loved. Betty Charlotte Peterson was born on December 15, 1923, in Aireys, MD, the daughter of Axel and Esther (Clauson) Peterson, both Swedish immigrants. Sadly, her mother died 6 weeks
In a battle of two teams coming into the game on five-game losing streaks, the Badger/Greenbush-Middle River Gators beat the Crookston Pirate Baseball team 3-0 in a pitcher’s duel at Jim Karn Baseball Field in Crookston. BGMR had five hits while Crookston had four hits in the game. “It was a well-played game, well-pitched,” said
The Crookston Pirate Girl’s Fast Pitch Softball team’s Jenna Coauette threw a one-hitter, the defense played an error-free game and they cruised to an 11-1 victory in five innings over the Red Lake County Central Mustangs in a game played at the Donnie Lauf/American Legion Softball Field in Crookston. Jenna Coauette struck out the first
Altru Health System announces changes to their Board of Directors. Kris Compton, who is currently serving as acting Chair of the Board has completed her term and will retire on May 31, 2021. Karen Thingelstad has been elected to serve as the new Chair of the Board, effective April 26, 2021. Kris Compton has served
The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 5/12/2021 – At 3:30 p.m., the CFD responded to the Kertsonville township for a small grass fire. Upon arrival, CFD extinguished the fire and there was no other danger or damage to any structures. CFD then cleared the scene. At 6:20 p.m., the CFD
