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The Crookston Firefighter’s Association on Wednesday held an appreciation event for the organizations, and entities that donated to their new fire engine. In total township fees paid for 27 percent of the engine, 22 percent came from a 10-year zero interest loan from the City of Crookston, and 51 percent was paid through donations and […]
Crookston’s hotels, motels, and businesses are enjoying plenty of patrons this week, and that trend is set to continue for the foreseeable future as local construction projects continue to bring contractors to town. Contractors working on the RiverView 2020 project, the American Crystal Sugar outage, Canadian Pacific and overflow from Digi-Key in Thief River Falls
American Crystal Sugar is proud to award the Fisher Fire Department a check for $5,000 to help with continued training. Fisher is a small-town fire department with 22 firefighters. Recently 10 firefighters became Fire I and Hazmat Awareness certified. The average cost per firefighter is about $1,100. This grant will allow the Fisher Fire Department
By Warren Strandell – Polk County Commissioner, District 2 Following are a few numbers that may be of interest. Some have been in the news but most have not. The topics jump around. There is no attempt here to make a point, or for anything to be accomplished beyond offering some things that might be
Students in grades nine through twelve from schools across the region will be participating in the second annual Northern Great Plains Youth Institute on Monday, May 6 at the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston). This World Food Prize event engages high school students with statewide experts and leaders in discussions around challenges facing our
The Eat United Summer Food Service Program is a nationally funded program as part of the National School Lunch Program that was designed to fill the gap and provide healthy, nutritious meals to all children in the community when school is out. This program encourages non-profit organizations in underserved areas to provide free meals to
