CROOKSTON PARK BOARD WILL MEET MONDAY AFTERNOON
The Crookston Park Board will meet Monday, September 21 at 4:45 p.m. in the conference room at City Hall. The Park Board will be discussing the city’s winter activities.
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HIGHLAND SCHOOL THANKS VOLUNTEERS FOR HELPING CLEANUP THE NATURE CENTER
Highland School teacher Andrea Ingersoll organized a Highland School Nature Center cleanup on Saturday morning. The Nature Center vegetation and trees had overtaken the Nature Center, but with COVID-19 mask breaks and teachers wanting to spend more time outside, Ingersoll thought a cleanup would help get it back into shape, and she was right! Look
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MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHER FOOTBALL SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
The Big Ten announced Minnesota’s 2020 football schedule today. The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers are slated to play eight conference games – four at home and four on the road. Special date games, including Fridays, will be determined and announced at a later date. Game times will also be announced at a later date.
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MINNESOTA REPORTS 924 NEW COVID-19 CASES, POLK COUNTY REPORTS 8
The Minnesota Department of Health released the latest COVID-19 numbers Saturday morning. The state reported 924 new positive tests and 13 deaths. There were 23,157 tests conducted for a positive rate of four percent. Polk County reported eight new cases after having five new cases on Friday for a total of 13 in the last
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FUND SET UP FOR BRENT BLAKE AFTER UNDERGOING SURGERY FOR A STAGE 4 BRAIN TUMOR
Crookston High School graduate Brent Blake is on a lengthy road to recovery after undergoing surgery for a stage IV brain tumor. Blake, who is 50-years-old and currently lives in Detroit Lakes, is the son of former Crookston residents Percy and Colleen Blake, who live in Grand Forks. In early August, Brent was on his
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Elaine Elizabeth (Audette) Miller -obit
Elaine Elizabeth (Audette) Miller passed peacefully in her home in Mora with family by her side on September 16, 2020, at the age of 89. Private family services will be held at St. Peter Catholic Cemetery in Gentilly, MN. Elaine, born November 19,1930, was the last child of Paul and Delima (Huot) Audette. She grew