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The University of Minnesota Crookston’s Allen and Freda Pederson garden has a new look meant to catch the eye of those traveling by on County Road 71. The front garden sports a variety of trestles including teepees and pallets. The garden, located between the University Teaching and Outreach Center and Valley Tech Park (VTP), was […]
University of Minnesota Crookston Teambackers will host the 29th Annual Golf Classic at Minakwa Golf Course Friday, July 19. Registration starts at 9:00 a.m. with a shotgun start set for 10:00 a.m. Proceeds from this year’s Golf Classic fundraiser will support the new indoor golf practice facility. Cost is $100 per golfer and includes entry
Minnesota anglers harvest around 16 million sunfish each year, making them the state’s most harvested fish. To protect big sunfish and avoid stunted populations of sunfish, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is encouraging anglers to release large sunfish, and keep smaller fish for eating. Sunfish spawn in large nesting colonies during the spring and early
Fire calls: The Crookston Fire Department responded to an alarm at the Cobblestone Hotel at 5:10 Wednesday evening. A vacuum cleaner being operated without a filter kicked up enough dust to set off the detector.
Tri-County Corrections held their regional board meeting this week, and Executive Director Andrew Larson had several positive reports to give the board. The first was substantial numbers in the juvenile center which averaged 12.2 juveniles in May. Larson said that was in large part due to efforts of the staff to work with non-member agencies
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Minnesota is offering a special Environmental Quality Incentive Program sign-up for farmers who couldn’t plant their crops because of flooded or wet fields. The deadline for sign-up is Friday, July 12. This EQIP sign-up is an opportunity for farmers to plant a cover crop, which they could later cut for
