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The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) has informed the City of Crookston that they are suspending their aviation program. The program currently has 11 students, five of whom are nearing completion while the other six will likely have to complete some required flight hours in Grand Forks. UMC has partnered with UND Aerospace, who will […]
The City of Crookston will an increase an additional $136,267 in their Local Government Aid (LGA) after the special session omnibus bill increased funding for most cities involved in the LGA program. The total increase for Crookston in 2020 will be $145,539, bringing its LGA funding to $3,852,782. Crookston City Administrator Shannon Stassen said this
The Minnesota Legislature’s budget deal includes a 2 percent increase to the per-student formula each of the next two years. They also increased cross subsidy relief in the budget deal. Crookston Public Schools Superintendent Jeremy Olson says the district will wait for official numbers from the Department of Education before updating their budgets but does
First graders at Washington Elementary were out touring and learning about different businesses downtown Thursday. Steve Krueger gave the students a history lesson from records and ad cartridges that the station used for many years to use to the modern technology for digital recording and the AP news wire used today.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation encourages motorists to plan ahead before traveling Memorial Day weekend and use extra care while driving through work zones. MnDOT will suspend work on most projects during the holiday, but motorists may encounter bypasses, lane closures, and detours. Motorists should be prepared for slower moving traffic, consider using alternate routes
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Jessica Josephine Fancher, 24 of Grand Forks, ND, for misdemeanor failure to appear. Released to another authority. Edward Allen Brown, 45 of Crookston, for felony 2nd-degree possession of 6 grams or more of cocaine, heroin or meth. Troy Wayne Williams, 30 of Crookston,
