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Happy Joe Whitty, 82, the founder of Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor passed away this morning (October 29) at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice in Bettendorf, Iowa, surrounded by his family and close friends. Happy Joe had close ties to Crookston, running a bakery in town before he decided to start the Happy Joes […]
Absentee ballots for the Crookston School District Special Election are available through Monday, November 4 at 4:30 p.m. The absentee ballots can be requested, in person, from Marilyn Wahouske at the Crookston School District office at the Crookston High School. The District office is located at door 10 on the east side of the building,
The Ways & Means Committee met on Monday night and reviewed several items without any action. One of those items was a proposal for residential garbage and recycling services from Countywide Sanitation Company in Grand Forks. Rachel Gornowicz, the owner of Countrywide, went through the basics of the proposal and answered a few questions from
The Crookston City Council met on Monday night. They were unable to appoint Chris Plante to the City Council to represent Ward 6 despite a majority (4 to 2) voting in favor of the appointment. Councilmen Clayton Briggs and Don Cavalier voted against the appointment. The City of Crookston Charter states five votes are required
The Fisher and Climax-Shelly School Districts will let school out early on Thursday, October 31 to allow the students, teachers and staff and their families to attend the Section 8A Football championship when Polk County West (Climax-Fisher and Sacred Heart) takes on Ada-Borup/West at 5:30 p.m. at the Fargodome. There will be a fan bus
The Crookston School Board met Monday evening in the Crookston High School Choir/Orchestra room. GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENT PROGRAM Superintendent Jeremy Olson said he was happy to announce that Highland School has started a gifted and talented program. Amber Sannes will be working with the students once a week. “Amber works on Tuesdays and brings
