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THE MULTI-USE COMPLEX RECIEVES OVER 20 BIDS FOR ITS VARIOUS OPERATIONS

The Crookston Public School District representatives met on Thursday afternoon regarding the Multi-Use Sports Complex. Superintendent Randy Berquist and others met with their construction manager company (Gehrtz Construction), where it was announced that the school district receives 23 total bids...
Crookston City Council

CROOKSTON SETS PRELIMINARY TAX LEVY AT 65.09%, WHY THE BIG INCREASE

The Crookston Ways and Means Committee has recently recommended the preliminary property tax levy be set to 65.09%. The preliminary levy cannot be exceeded and typically decreases from the percentage set. With the final levy scheduled to be set on...

FERTILE LIBRARY TO HOST NEEDLE-FELTING CLASS ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

Adults and teens are invited to join the Fertile Public Library for a needle felting class appropriate for people of all experience levels. All supplies and instructions will be provided to create a needle-felted pumpkin. Those with their own...

THE GRAND FORKS FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A HOUSE FIRE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to 310 N 8th ST for a fire on the house's exterior. Fire crews arrived on the scene and found citizens passing by the house had extinguished the...

THE CITY OF CROOKSTON HAS RELEASED THE PRELIMINARY PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR 2024

The City of Crookston's Ways & Means Committee convened on September 18, 2023, to deliberate the preliminary property tax levy for the upcoming year, 2024. This initial property tax levy sets the groundwork for potential increases in City property...
Police

ARREST/FIRE REPORT-SEPTEMBER 21

The Northwest Regional Correction Center reported the arrest of the following- Esteban Steve Garza, 31, of Crookston, for receiving stolen property. Larry Dean Mahan Jr., 39, of Harris, Texas, for driving without a valid license for the vehicle type.  
Bulletin Board

BULLETIN BOARD-SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Crookston Home Delivered meals will be provided by UMC through Friday, September 22. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced that railroad crossing repairs will begin on Highway 2 in Crookston. Motorists will detour utilizing Fisher Ave. and Highway 75. Repairs...

POLK COUNTY BOARD REVIEWS THE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, FACILITIES, AND ADMINISTRATION PRELIMINARY BUDGETS

On Tuesday, the Polk County Board of Commissioners reviewed the second round of preliminary budgets, including the Environmental Services, Facilities, and Administration preliminary budgets. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES PRELIMINARY BUDGET The commissioners first reviewed the Environmental Services budget, also known as Fund 48,...

CELEBRATE THE YOUNG CHILD COLLABORATIVE HOLDS FIRST EVENT OF THE YEAR

The Celebrate the Young Child Collaborative held its first of three events this year on Monday evening at Castle Park. This year, they are focusing on the importance of play in the life of every child. Play is how...

RIVERVIEW HEALTH TO OFFER FLU SHOT CLINICS

RiverView Health will offer flu shot clinics in Crookston from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on the following dates: Tuesday, September 26 Wednesday, September 27 Wednesday, October 4 Thursday, October 5 Tuesday, October 10 Appointments are required. Call 281-9595 to schedule your...

MN DNR-TAKE A KID HUNTING WEEKEND IS SET FOR SEPTEMBER 23

Getting youth outdoors in pursuit of squirrels, rabbits, and other small games is the focus of Take a Kid Hunting Weekend on Saturday, Sept. 23, and Sunday, Sept. 24. During the weekend, adult Minnesota residents accompanied by a youth...
Bulletin Board

BULLETIN BOARD-SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Crookston Home Delivered meals will be provided by UMC through Friday, September 22. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced that railroad crossing repairs will begin on Highway 2 in Crookston. Motorists will detour utilizing Fisher Ave. and Highway 75. Repairs...

POLK COUNTY BOARD MEETING RECAP

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday at the Polk County Government Center. Planning and Zoning Administrator Jacob Snyder brought the first item to the board. Snyder was searching for approval to purchase two 58-yard roll-off containers. "These...

MN DNR-MINNESOTA’S REGULAR WATERFOWL SEASON BEGINS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

Minnesota’s regular waterfowl season opens a half-hour before sunrise on Saturday, September 23, with the same regulations as last year. Minnesota has three waterfowl hunting zones: north, central, and south, which share the Sept. 23 season opener but have...

NO FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED IN DEATH OF BETH SUPER

UPDATE - 9-19-23 The female located on Monday, September 18 in a cornfield near Nielsville has been identified as Beth Super. Foul play is not suspected at this time. The investigation is ongoing, and no further information is being released. UPDATE -9-18-23 On...
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