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The Crookston Pirate Girls’ Basketball team jumped out to an 8-0 lead to start the game and held off a Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbird rally for a 48-46 victory. FIRST HALF Crookston started the game on an 8-0 run with Madi Bruggeman scoring five points, Grace Boll added two, and Brooklyn Waldal made a free throw. Mahnomen/Waubun […]
Governor Tim Walz today released the following statement announcing that he will not seek a third term as Governor of Minnesota. “Good morning, and Happy New Year. “Like many Minnesotans, I was glad to turn the page on 2025. It was an extraordinarily difficult year for our state. And it ended on a particularly sour note. “For
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following – Suzanne Charity Barbee-Gordon, 48 of Crookston, for domestic assault by strangulation Russell Keith Gullickson, 64 of East Grand Forks, for interfering with an emergency CB Radio call Jacob Michael Davidson, 26 of Crookston, for public nuisance Casey Jon Kelly, 28 of
With profound sadness, we share the unexpected and heartbreaking loss of Mark Patrick Altepeter, age 72, of Walker, Minnesota. On December 30, 2025, Mark tragically lost his life after stopping his vehicle and stepping out to assist a person in need—a final, selfless sacrifice perfectly embodying his generous spirit and lifelong kindness. Born October 19th,
Over Christmas break, Miss Crookston 2025 and Just For Kicks and Crookston Pirate Dance team’s Hayley Leckie traveled to Florida and performed in the pre-game and halftime show of the Reliquest Bowl. “There were over 500 performers, and she was the only one to represent our program,” said Crookston’s Just For Kix Director Grace Espinosa.
The Crookston City Council and Ways and Means committee will have their first meetings of 2026 on Monday, January 5. The City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the City Hall council chambers, with the Ways and Means meeting to follow. CROOKSTON CITY COUNCIL AGENDAThe consent agenda includes the approval of the council meeting
