CROOKSTON VFW POST 1902 DONATES $5,000 TO THE OAKDALE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
The Crookston VFW Post 1902 recently donated $5,000 to the Oakdale Cemetery Association for the new columbarium.
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Arrest/Fire Report – Wednesday, April 21, 2021
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following – Dania Dawn Leigh Vargas, 30 of Grand Forks, for drugs – 3rd degree – possession of methamphetamine/amphetamine in a school, park, public housing zone. The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on Tuesday, April 20 – At 12:00 p.m., the CFD
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COVID, RESULTING CONSTRUCTION INFLATION TO LIMIT AG INNOVATION CAMPUS INITIAL BUILD
The Ag Innovation Campus (AIC) will begin construction this summer, and while many things have gone well, soaring construction costs will impact the initial build of the facility. Project Manager Jim Lambert said the building costs have grown at an unprecedented rate. “We did hit some headwinds with COVID, absolutely,” said Lambert. “COVID has caused
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DEREK CHAUVIN FOUND GUILTY ON ALL THREE COUNTS
Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. The jury deliberated about 10 hours over two days. Floyd died last May after Chauvin pinned his knee on or close to the 46-year-old Black man’s neck for about 9 1/2 minutes. Chauvin was found guilty
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Arrest/Fire Report – Tuesday, April 20, 2021
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Chad Joseph Heit, 48 of Sheldon, ND, for felony 3rd-degree possession of methamphetamine in a school, park, or public housing zone. Charles Richard Schoen, 41 of Gary, for misdemeanor domestic assault. Markus Adam Rydeen, 29 of St. Paul, for felony terroristic threats. Clayton
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MINNESOTA POLITICIANS GIVE STATEMENTS ON THE PASSING OF WALTER MONDALE
Former Vice President, Presidential nominee, U.S. Senator, and Minnesota Attorney General, Walter Mondale has passed away at the age of 93. Mondale was Vice President to Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981, and lost a presidential bid to Ronald Reagan in 1984. Mondale was born in Ceylon, Minnesota, and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1951 after