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The Crookston City Council will meet Monday at 5:30 p.m. in the Crookston City Hall Council Chambers. The first item on the agenda is a Mayoral Proclamation announcing June 12-17 as Fraternal Order of Eagles week in celebration of the Minnesota State Eagles Convention being held in Crookston June 15-17. The consent agenda includes the […]
The Crookston School District will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the new preschool addition at Highland Elementary on Monday, June 12, at 3:30 p.m. at Highland School. The School board and other officials will have ceremonial gold shovels and hard hats to kick off the start of the construction project. The public is invited to
Wayne Arthur ‘Wiener’ Melbye, 69, of Crookston, MN, lovingly known as “Wiener,” passed away suddenly and unexpectedly from natural causes at his home on Friday evening, June 9th, 2023. Wayne was born in Crookston on August 18th, 1953, to Erling “Butch” and Noella (Cardinal) Melbye. When he was two years old, Wayne was given his
The Crookston Public Library held its first Summer Library Experience program Wednesday, June 7. The “Ralph’s World” concert, a Legacy program, is made possible by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. 117 children and parents enjoyed this week’s performance. SLE programs at the Crookston Public Library will take place on Wednesdays at 2:00 p.m.
The Crookston Community Education Program hosted its annual Safety Town program at Washington Elementary School, which ran this week. Megan Parenteau and Stacy Olson are co-safety town coordinators, as well as teachers at Washington Elementary School. The Safety Town program is intended for children who have recently completed Kindergarten, and the program provides comprehensive safety
During Take a Kid Fishing weekend (Friday, June 9 to Sunday, June 11) Minnesota residents can fish without licenses if they take children 15 or younger along, and participate in one among many ways to enjoy June as the 2023 Great Outdoors Month. “Connecting kids and families to the outdoors is a professional priority and
