ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 11
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Justin William Kugler, 19, was arrested in Red Lake County for DUI
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obituaries
Tom Dean Johnson – OBIT
Tom Dean Johnson passed away on December 10th in Chanhassen, MN after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Crookston, MN on May 25, 1977. He was the second son of Wendell and Penny Johnson. He graduated as Co-Valedictorian with the Central High School class of 1995. Tom went to the University
sports
Pirate Boys Basketball holds on to beat BGMR
The Crookston Pirate Boys’ Basketball team ended the first half on a 17-3 run, but held off two big second-half rallies by the Badger/Greenbush-Middle River Gators in a 62-54 victory in a game played in the Crookston High School gymnasium. FIRST HALF –BGMR had a good start to the game when they scored the first
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Crookston Girls Basketball falls to East Grand Forks
The Crookston Pirate Girls Basketball lost to the East Grand Forks Green Wave 65-39 in a Section 8AA matchup played at the East Grand Forks High School gymnasium. FIRST HALF –EGF’s Tatem Votava got the Green Wave going with a layup and a three-pointer so start the game. Taylor Burke added two free throws for
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Pirate Boys Hockey relies again on late game heroics, ties Detroit Lakes
The Crookston Pirate Boys Hockey team seemed dead in the water, but two Greyson Ecker goals allowed the Pirates to complete the comeback, earning a massive 4-4 tie against the Detroit Lakes Lakers in the Crookston Sports Center. FIRST PERIODBoth coaches during the pregame believed that this game was going to be low scoring, and
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Crookston Wrestling falls to Hillsboro and beats Thompson
The Crookston Pirate Wrestling team lost to Hillsboro/Central Valley 47-30 and beat Thompson 46-21 at the Hillsboro/Central Valley triangular. Crookston filled two more spots in the lineup so instead of giving up five spots (30 points) before the match started, they were down three matches (18 point) and that helped them with a close loss