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The relationship between City Staff and the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) has been a hot button topic as of late in Crookston. So too has the level of knowledge on the City Council about what CHEDA does for Crookston. That continued during Tuesday’s meeting as the council approved a transfer of $350,000 […]
At the conclusion of Monday night’s school board meeting, I made a statement that concerned our (ISD 593) size, based on student enrollment. In effect, I said that we are becoming smaller, and I used our monthly enrollment data to substantiate my point. We have only one grade, (8th) that is over 100 students. Compare
At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 14 the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to 29808 270th Ave SW approximately three miles west of Crookston for a house fire. It was reported that smoke was coming from the attic with flames coming from a hole around the chimney area. Deputy’s arrived, and the property
During Tuesday night’s Crookston Ways & Means Committee (Crookston City Council, department heads and staff) meeting former councilwoman Dana Johnson accused City Administrator Shannon Stassen of being a liar and he was hired by the City illegally and called his conduct into question regarding emails she has seen. Johnson said she wasn’t going to bring
The Crookston School Board met on Monday in the Crookston High School Choir/Orchestra room. The meeting started with comments from Marcia Meine and she said she had two concerns and since she wasn’t elected to the school board in the voting on November 6, she wanted to pass them along to the board. Her first
On Monday, November 12 the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a pole barn on fire in section 32 of Lessor Township. Deputies responded and investigated the scene and did not see any signs of arson. It is believed that the fire was started from an old stock tank heater which was
