Nobody filed for Crookston City Council on Monday, while a fourth person filed for Crookston School Board.
SCHOOL BOARD
The Crookston School Board has three spots up for election. Frank Fee, Dave Davidson, and Mike Theis’ four-year terms expire this year.
Kayse Thompson filed to run for school board on Monday, joining Adam Schiller, who filed to run for school board on Wednesday, and Mike Theis and Malissa Burnette, who filed on Tuesday.
Any Crookston School District resident interested in running must file in the school district clerk’s office and pay the filing fee by 5:00 p.m. on August 13, 2024. The district office will be open Monday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
CITY COUNCIL
The City of Crookston has four City Council positions up for election on November 5. The positions up for election are City Council spots in Ward 1, 3, 5, and one at-large council position.
Nobody filed on Monday. There will be a race in Ward 5 after Wendy Ault filed to run for re-election after being appointed in July. Derek Brekken has also filed to run for Ward 5.
Kristie Jerde filed to run for re-election in Ward 1, Clayton Briggs filed for re-election in Ward 3, and Morgan Hibma filed for re-election for the council at large spot.
Crookston residents interested in running for the four openings can file at Crookston City Hall from Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except Tuesday, August 13, when it will be open until 5:00 p.m. There is a filing fee of $2.
The positions up for election are Ward 1 – Kristie Jerde, Ward 3 – Clayton Briggs, Ward 5 – Wendy Ault, and At-Large – Morgan Hibma.