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Thunderstorm moves through Crookston and the area

Crookston and the KROX listening area was hit by a severe thunderstorm on Thursday afternoon that brought strong winds, gusting up to 60 mph, and heavy rain. KROX has received pictures of the system moving in and they are below. If you have a picture you would like to share, send it to us at

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Crookston Girls Soccer drops tough home contest to St. John’s Prep

The Crookston Pirate Girls’ Soccer team played a very solid defensive game, only allowing eight shots on goal, but were unable to find the net themselves as they fell to the St. John’s Prep Johnnies by a score of 2-0 at KROX Radio Stadium on Thursday afternoon. FIRST HALF – The game started after an

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Drew Emanuel – OBIT

Drew Alan Emanuel, 79, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Monday, August 31,2026, leaving behind a life marked by laughter and devotion to the people he cared for most.Born December 12, 1946, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Paul and Violet (Lileks) Emanuel, Drewwas the oldest of three siblings. His childhood was rooted

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Myron Veenstra – OBIT

Dr. Myron Joseph Veenstra, 77, or Crookston, Minnesota, passed away at his home on Saturday August 29, 2026. A visitation for Myron will be held on Friday September 4, 2026, from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at Oakdale Cemetery.  A complete obituary will be posted at

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Crookston Pirate Girls Tennis falls to Pequot Lakes and Park Rapids

The Crookston Pirate Girls Tennis team lost to the Pequot Lakes Patriots 5-2 and lost to the Park Rapids Panthers 6-1 in a triangular in Park Rapids on Tuesday. CROOKSTON vs PEQUOT LAKESCrookston got the morning started against Pequot Lakes, and their positive results came from third and fourth singles. Haddie Halland continued her great

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Duane Albert Mackowick – OBIT

Duane Albert Mackowick, 85, passed away August 25, 2026, at the Broadway Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. He was born November 3, 1940, at Crookston, Minnesota to Alphonse and Aurora Boucher Mackowick. Duane, also known as Dewey and Mack, grew up in Crookston and graduated from the Cathedral High School with the class of 1958.

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