Arrest/Fire Report – Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Fire Calls: At 4:30 Tuesday afternoon, the Crookston Fire Department was called to investigate a hot smell on the 1300 block of Meadowland; nothing was found.
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PLANNING COMMISSION REZONES AREA AROUND NATURE VIEW ESTATES
The Crookston Planning Commission met on Tuesday evening with just one item on its agenda, the rezoning of commercial (C-2), farm residence (FR) and multi-family (R3) zoned property with the Nature View Plat 5 and natural park area to single- and two-family (R-2). The Planning Commission had previously discussed that rezoning everything with the full
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PARK BOARD DOESN’T REACH QUORUM BUT SCOTT RIOPELLE DISCUSSES CURRENT PROGRESS
The Crookston Park Board was scheduled to meet Tuesday evening but didn’t have enough members for a quorum. However, Parks and Recreation Director Scott Riopelle did say that despite some bad timing with snowfalls happening right before the weekends that the outdoor rink at Alexander Park has been getting used. “The outdoor rinks are a
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VILLA ST. VINCENT & THE SUMMIT FEATURED RESIDENT OF THE QUARTER IS 103-YEAR-OLD EVELYN SCULLY
At The SUMMIT Senior Apartments with Assisted Living Services in Crookston, they treasure the life experiences of their tenants. Here are some memories shared by 103-year-old Evelyn Scully. Having been born in 1916, Evelyn remembers, well, the effects of the Great Depression. She shared, “The farmers were poor and nobody had money. They closed the
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GOVERNOR WALZ ANNOUNCES NEW BORDER-TO-BORDER BROADBAND GRANTS
On Tuesday, January 21 Governor Tim Walz announced the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is awarding $23,270,933 in Border-to-Border Broadband Development Grant Program funds to 30 broadband projects across the state. The projects will bring high-quality broadband access to underserved and unserved areas of Minnesota, providing fast, reliable internet access for more
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KRYSTAL NOYES IS RIVERVIEW’S NOVEMBER EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Krystal Noyes, Environmental Services (EVS) aide, is one of those “quiet leaders’’, according to her supervisor Jennifer Tate. She prefers to be in the background and stay out of the limelight. However, it’s hard to keep Noyes’ star from shining as she was recently named RiverView’s Employee of the Month for November. Tate credits Noyes,