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Gerald Neil Nelson, 88, of Erskine, Minnesota passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Gerald “Jerry” Neil Nelson was born on January 3, 1938, in Crookston, Minnesota to Melvin and Thelma (Larson) Nelson. Jerry delivered the Crookston Times all over Sampson Addition as a boy and even won awards for his
Crookston Fire Calls Fire Report On Thursday, February 26th, at 10:25 a.m., the Crookston fire department responded to the 300th block of Minnesota Street for a general fire alarm activation. On the scene, there was no active fire or smoke, so they reset the panel and cleared the scene. On Thursday, February 26th, at 12:58
The Pelican Rapids Vikings used a full-court press and half-court trap to jump out to a 17-0 lead to start the game and never looked back the rest of the way as they cruised to a 59-32 victory over the Crookston Pirate Girls Basketball team in the first round of the Section 8AA Girls Basketball
Crookston Fire Calls Fire Report On Wednesday, February 25th, at 12:00 p.m., the Crookston fire department responded to the corner of West 6th and Birch for a two-vehicle accident. They aided in traffic control before clearing the scene. On Thursday, February 26th, at 12:33 a.m., the Crookston fire department responded to 7th Ave S to
Jacqueline “Jackie” Carole Zammert, 62, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday February 12, 2026. Jackie was born on January 27, 1964 in Crookston, MN to Robert Zammert and Carole (Peck) Zammert. She attended Central High School in Crookston and graduated with the Class of 1982. After high school, Jackie began working for Farm Service
Governor Tim Walz today joined legislators, community advocates, and survivors of gun violence to announce a comprehensive gun violence prevention package. The package includes a number of provisions aimed at strengthening gun safety, reflecting concerns raised directly by Minnesotans who have expressed growing frustration with continued legislative inaction. The Governor’s legislative package can be found here; photos from the event can be found here. “In the past year we have seen gun violence inflict
