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The Ag Innovation Campus (AIC) will begin construction this summer, and while many things have gone well, soaring construction costs will impact the initial build of the facility. Project Manager Jim Lambert said the building costs have grown at an unprecedented rate. “We did hit some headwinds with COVID, absolutely,” said Lambert. “COVID has caused […]
The Crookston City Council met Monday night approving a lease agreement with the University of Minnesota Crookston to use the Crookston Sports Center. They also approved a transfer of funds to the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority and passed an electronic meeting ordinance. SPORTS CENTER LEASE WITH UMC Crookston City Administrator Amy Finch said
On Monday, the Crookston City Council passed a motion to have the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) craft a Joint Powers Agreement to conduct a study of 14 blocks along the Highway 2 corridor in downtown Crookston along with additional blocks on South Main and South Broadway to the Red Lake River. The City Council
The Crookston City Council will meet Monday, March 22 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The consent agenda will include approving the March 8 meeting minutes, approving bills and disbursements totaling $262,178.11, and extending the local emergency due to COVID-19. The Council will discuss and take action on the MnDOT Corridor
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board met Tuesday morning approving three invoices for permitting for Epitome Energy and received an update from Epitome Energy CEO Dennis Egan, who joined the meeting virtually. The invoices were to Wenck Associates (2 invoices) and Sunde Engineering; the two companies contracted to complete the permitting process.
The Minnesota Legislature is approaching the midway point in the 2021 session. The deadline for almost all types of bills to be presented in committee is coming up quickly. “We are now hearing bills during the day and somewhat in the evening,” said Representative Deb Kiel (R-Crookston). “Friday (March 12) is our first deadline, so
