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This week is Manufacturers Week in Minnesota and the Crookston Chamber of Commerce has been celebrating by highlighting the Crookston manufacturers with news stories and tours. Today we find out more about SunOpta. Sunflowers and sunflower processing have long been an integral part of the agriculture and manufacturing industries in Crookston. Dahlgren & Company was […]
On Friday, October 5, at approximately 9:10 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a couch on fire inside a residence in the City of Winger. The fire was reported to be caused by a down power line next to the residence. The down power line caused a power surge and a
The Crookston School District/Highland Elementary School is sending home a letter to parents today (Friday) outlying their tentative plans for the sixth-grade students after receiving the resignation of a teacher. The reason the teacher, Mrs. Grenier, resigned was not given by the school district. Superintendent Jeremy Olson laid out the tentative plans and his confidence
Although election night is still over a month away (Tuesday, November 6), early voting is already underway in Polk County and around the state. According to a press release from Secretary of State Steve Simon’s office more than 42,552 ballots around the state had been accepted as of Thursday, October 4 through the no-excuse absentee
The winner of the 36th Annual KROX Viking Voyage was Jean Kollin of Fertile, who registered at Side Street Bar and Grill in Fertile. Jean won a grand prize package of a trip for two the weekend of November 2 through the 4. The trip includes two round-trip airfares to Minneapolis, private car service in
Rep. Deb Kiel, R-Crookston, issued the following statement regarding recent news that Fertile-Beltrami Elementary School in Fertile is receiving $439,400 and J.A. Hughes Elementary in Red Lake Falls is receiving $40,000 in school safety grant funding. Last session, the Legislature approved, and Governor Dayton signed into law $25 million in capital investment funds that schools
