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The Crookston Area Community Fund (CACF) is excited to announce upcoming projects for the benefit of the community at the Crookston Sports Center, allocated from several sources, including the longstanding Arena Legacy fund. Among the projects are new turf for one of the arenas, new flooring around the main arena and walking paths, and children-focused […]
Leigh Hammer, 70, of Crookston, MN passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday April 20th at Essentia Health in Fargo after battling lung cancer. Leigh was born September 22nd, 1954, in Roseau MN to Beatrice (Harms) & Lloyd Hammer and grew up on the family farm outside of Roseau in Stafford
Marion Johanna (Korvela) Patenaude passed away peacefully at her home in Baxter, MN on March 31, 2025, at the age of 99. In her final weeks, she was lovingly cared for and surrounded by her daughters. Marion was born in 1925 in Perth, ND, to Alida and Anders Alfred Korvela. In 1931, during the Great
Kenneth (Kenny) James Oien, 90, Fertile, MN, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025 at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile. Kenneth was born March 17, 1935, to Carl & Catherine (Jorgenson) Oien in Hillsboro, ND. He attended Bloomfield Country School, rural Blanchard, ND. He married the love of his life Marlys Ann Skanson, on
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Charles Daniel Wilkins, 37, of East Grand Forks, for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault Crookston Fire Calls
The Crookston Pirate Boys and Girls track and field teams continued their 2025 season when they competed in the Frozen 5 meet in Warren on Tuesday.Five teams competed: Crookston, East Grand Forks, Roseau, Thief River Falls and West Marshall. Crookston placed 5th in both the boys and girls section. In the boys, Crookston finished with
