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The United Way of Crookston held the annual Golf Ball Drop at the University of Minnesota-Crookston campus on Wednesday as part of Ox Cart Days. After the balls were dropped onto a target from a Crookston Fire Department ladder truck, the winners were determined. First place ($100 cash): Kim Hausten Second place ($50 gift card):
KROX Radio will hold its 65th Annual Crazy Days Auctions on Thursday, August 13, at the Downtown Square at the intersection of Ash Street and 3rd Street. We will auction off over $23,000 in merchandise and gift certificates from area businesses. Everything will be sold at a discount!! The auctions will include the following merchandise-
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to US Highway 75 and 133rd St SW in Euclid, MN, at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday for a vehicle versus train crash. When the deputy and first responders arrived on scene, the driver, Michael Gene Tiedemann, age 55, of Crookston, MN, was found to be uninjured and declined
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston has reported the arrest of the following: Riley William Burns, 30, arrested in Crookston, for misdemeanor disorderly conduct Crookston Fire Calls Fire Report On Tuesday, August 11th, at 11:47 a.m., the Crookston Fire Department responded to the 1400th block of Widman Lane for an alarm activation. On scene, they
The Primary Election was held on Tuesday, August 11, with polls closing across Minnesota at 8:00 p.m. One local race of note was the Polk County Board of Commissioners District 2, as Douglas Cariveau, Leonard Vonasek, and Curtis Knutson ran for two spots on the November 3 general election ballot. With 19 of 19 precincts
The Crookston Public School’s Eat United Summer Meal Program had a great turnout, according to numbers provided by Food Service Director Emily Scheresky. The program, which entered its 12th year in 2026, served around 3,700 meals to kids and adults at the Lion’s Pavilion at Ray Ecklund Park from June 1-July 30. Scheresky was encouraged
