CROOKSTON PARK BOARD WILL MEET MONDAY AFTERNOON
The Crookston Park Board will meet Monday, July 15 at 4:45 p.m. in the conference room at City Hall. The agenda includes approving the June 17 minutes, Bike Crookston, and the 2020 budget.
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47TH ANNUAL AMATEUR TALENT CONTEST AT THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR
The Minnesota State Fair’s Amateur Talent Contest offers a $10,000 grand prize, plus thousands of dollars in additional cash awards. Registration for auditions is open to everyone through 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 24. The contest’s sponsor, JACK’S ® Pizza, is providing the grand prize and special prize packages including: OPEN DIVISION Grand Prize: $10,000, an
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AUTHORITIES RESPOND TO A FIRE NEAR FERTILE AFTER BEING ALERTED BY A PILOT
On Saturday, July 13, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was advised by a pilot flying an airplane that a shed appeared to be on fire near County Road 1 approximately three miles west of the city of Fertile. The Fertile Fire Department along with a Polk County Deputy located the fire at 42170 150th Ave SW
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WEST FARGO BASED DEVELOPER LOOKING TO BUILD APARTMENT COMPLEX IN CROOKSTON
West Fargo based APG Development has submitted to the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) and the City of Crookston applications and requests for the development of a multi-family apartment complex along North Broadway. Both CHEDA and the Crookston Planning Commission will be discussing the apartment complex in their meetings on Tuesday, July 16.
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USDA EXTENDS DEADLINE TO REPORT SPRING-SEED CROPS IN MINNESOTA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the deadline to file crop acreage reports for agricultural producers in Minnesota impacted by flooding and heavy moisture. The new July 22 deadline applies to reporting spring-seeded crops to USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) county offices and federal crop insurance agents. “Agriculture operations throughout the state have
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TOP AGGIES RECOGNIZED BY UMC AT NORTHWEST SCHOOL OF AGRICULUTRE ALUMNI REUNION
The annual alumni reunion of the Northwest School of Agriculture (NWSA) was held on Friday, June 28. Classmates and friends gathered to reconnect and to honor outstanding alumni from the NWSA with the Top Aggie award. The award is the highest honor bestowed on NWSA alumni by its alumni association. This award recognizes alumni who