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Small Business Saturday is coming up this week on November 30. The Crookston Area Chamber and Visitor’s Bureau is using the theme Channel Your Flannel to promote eating, shopping, and playing local explains Chamber Executive Director Terri Heggie. “Small Business Saturday is always the Saturday right after Thanksgiving,” said Heggie. “In our area that typically […]
There will be a retirement reception for Courtney Pulkrabek on Monday, November 25 from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. at the Courtney Pulkrabek State Farm office at 210 North Broadway. Pulkrabek is retiring after 50 years as a State Farm agent in Crookston. His last day will be Wednesday, November 27. Pulkrabek said when he started
Red Lake Falls Receives PFA Loans It was announced earlier this week that Red Lake Falls will receive more than $3 million in water infrastructure funding. The funds will come from a $728,160 Clean Water Revolving Fund loan and a Drinking Water Revolving Fund loan of $2,286,072. The loans will be used to rehabilitate the
By UMC University Relations Before students can have an opportunity for learning-by-doing, instructors are involved in a whole lot of doing. For Associate Professor Eric Castle and Assistant Professor Leslie Lekatz, a study abroad trip to Brazil last summer provided opportunities in both horticulture and animal science at the University of Minnesota Crookston. For Castle,
The Department of Natural Resources is waiving entrance fees to all Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on Nov. 29, the day after Thanksgiving. “I wish everyone in Minnesota a peaceful and happy Thanksgiving,” said DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen. “And on the day after the holiday, I can’t think of anything better than visiting one
EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS FOUND IN RUFFED GROUSE Three Itasca County ruffed grouse that appeared sick have tested positive for a mosquito-borne virus called eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), marking the first time the virus has been confirmed to cause illness in a Minnesota wild animal. Learn more about the virus and how it was found. HUNTERS, KNOW
