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Stephanie (Spinler) Simerly, daughter of Herb and Janet Spinler of Crookston, has advanced to the K-DARTS Festival 2026 that will take place on July 11 and 12 at the Songdo Convensia in Incheon, South Korea. This event is a significant international soft-tip darts festival that attracts players from around the world who have qualified through […]
It was a thumbs-up at the Crookston Community Swimming Pool on Tuesday when the Crookston Masonic Lodge and Crookston Chapter #137 Order of the Eastern Star presented over $6,000 to assist individuals, groups, and schools in learning to swim and practicing water safety skills. Lodge members, Fin and Fit Crookston, and enthusiastic swimmers look forward
Representative Steve Gander, candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 1B, is proud to announce he has earned the endorsement of the Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters (MPFF), a respected organization representing more than 2,500 firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and dispatchers, serving 46 communities across Minnesota. The endorsement reflects MPFF’s confidence in Gander’s commitment to
Chris Trostad has announced his retirement from his position as principal at Highland Elementary School, effective immediately. He made the announcement during an appearance on KROX’s Valley Talk program on Wednesday. Trostad began his time with the Crookston School District in 1987 as a bus driver, left for a few years, and then returned to
The University of Minnesota Crookston has been awarded a $165,000 Dual Training Grant from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education (OHE) to bolster workforce development in early childhood education and sustainable agriculture. This funding is part of a broader $4.87 million statewide initiative to advance employee training in high-demand industries across Minnesota and will directly
The Crookston Housing & Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) is seeking experienced firms to provide a suite of services to facilitate the development of property located in Crookston. Services include site civil engineering and design, land surveying and platting, and related areas of expertise to support a comprehensive development process. Proposals are due Wednesday, July 29,
