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The Crookston Park Board met on Monday to review the summer activity numbers, receive an update on the summer baseball tournaments, and preview the winter activity schedule. SUMMER ACTIVITIES RECAPParks and Recreation Director Scott Butt provided a recap of the summer activities to the board. Overall, enrollment in summer activities increased from 445 in 2025 […]
The 2026 Ox Cart Days Festival officially kicked off on Monday evening at the Crookston Inn ballroom with the Taste of Crookston, sponsored by United Valley Bank of Crookston. There were 18 food tables for the hundreds of people who attended the two-hour event. The People’s Choice winner was Smoke’s Tacos de Carnitas with Smoke
Tri-Valley Transportation recently hosted its first-ever Driver Skills Day at its Crookston and Thief River Falls locations, bringing drivers together for a day of friendly competition, skill-building, and teamwork. Participants navigated a challenging course designed to test the precision driving skills they use every day to safely serve passengers. The event provided an opportunity to
The Minnesota Primary Election takes place on Tuesday, August 11, with federal, state, and county offices on the ballot throughout Polk County. For federal positions, nine candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, and six candidates are running in the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) primary. One candidate is running in the Republican primary for
The Minnesota Department of Revenue is hosting a series of public listening sessions to identify meaningful ways to support property taxpayers. The sessions, taking place from August to October, will examine the state’s property tax system and explore recommendations to make the system more understandable, accessible, and accountable to property taxpayers. The first session, Introduction
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston has reported the arrest of the following: Dacota Ray Torgeson, 24, of Gonvick, for third-degree sale of narcotics Riley Chad Buckles, 21, of East Grand Forks, for misdemeanor domestic abuse-violation of a no-contact order Timothy John Persson, 67, of Crookston, for DUI Juan Migual Mendoza, 30, arrested in
