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Arrest/Fire Report – Friday, May 24, 2019

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Kareem Abdullah Al-Thanon, 20 of Bagley, for misdemeanor violation of a domestic abuse no-contact order. Fire calls: The Crookston Fire Department was called to the Summit Apartments at 5:55 Thursday evening for a person stuck in the elevator. The person was freed from […]

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UMC SUSPENDING AVIATION, WILL VACATE CROOKSTON AIRPORT AT END OF YEAR

The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) has informed the City of Crookston that they are suspending their aviation program.  The program currently has 11 students, five of whom are nearing completion while the other six will likely have to complete some required flight hours in Grand Forks. UMC has partnered with UND Aerospace, who will

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AID GETS INCREASE IN BUDGET DEAL

The City of Crookston will an increase an additional $136,267 in their Local Government Aid (LGA) after the special session omnibus bill increased funding for most cities involved in the LGA program.  The total increase for Crookston in 2020 will be $145,539, bringing its LGA funding to $3,852,782.  Crookston City Administrator Shannon Stassen said this

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LEGISLATURE INCREASES K-12 FUNDING AND PROVIDES CROSS SUBSIDY RELIEF

The Minnesota Legislature’s budget deal includes a 2 percent increase to the per-student formula each of the next two years.  They also increased cross subsidy relief in the budget deal.  Crookston Public Schools Superintendent Jeremy Olson says the district will wait for official numbers from the Department of Education before updating their budgets but does

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STUDENTS AT WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY TOUR KROX, OTHER DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES

First graders at Washington Elementary were out touring and learning about different businesses downtown Thursday.  Steve Krueger gave the students a history lesson from records and ad cartridges that the station used for many years to use to the modern technology for digital recording and the AP news wire used today. 

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24 CROOKSTON TRACK ATHLETES EARN SPOTS IN SECTION MEET

The Crookston Pirate Boy’s and Girl’s Track teams both will be sending 24 athletes to the Section 8A Meet after an impressive performance in the Sub-Section 31 Track Meet held at the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo high school track in Warren. GIRLS – The Crookston girls were led by eight first-place finishes to set the tone for a

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