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American Crystal Sugar Company is the largest single sugar provider in the United States, supplying almost 15 percent of the country’s sugar. At the same time, 2,800 shareholders grow approximately one-third of the nation’s sugar beet crop. And now, the Crookston Factory will be piloting a job training program that provides a full scholarship to […]
The Crookston Planning Commission met Tuesday evening approving the recommendation of a multi-faceted variance request for the Ag Innovation Campus that broke ground this fall and expects to begin substantial construction this spring. The Ag Innovation Campus requested three separate height variances up to 120 feet explained City of Crookston Building Official Greg Hefta. “There
American Crystal Sugar is proud to provide cookies to the Crookston School District as a way of saying thank you. American Crystal Sugar is “Supporting Our Educators Who Support Us! Thank you from American Crystal Sugar.” American Crystal Sugar just wanted to do something for the teachers and staff as 2020 had been a very
Over the past week, Crookston City Administrator Amy Finch and Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority Executive Director Craig Hoiseth took tours of Crookston’s largest manufacturers – Eickhof Columbaria, American Crystal Sugar Company, SunOpta, DEE, Inc., and New Flyer of America – in recognition of manufacturers week. Due to COVID-19, the traditional tours open to
When Governor Tim Walz was in Crookston last week for the Ag Innovation Campus groundbreaking ceremony, he also made a second stop in town at American Crystal. Governor Walz said he wanted to check on how things had gone this year after the recent struggles, notably the wet conditions during the 2019 harvest. “It was
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board met on Tuesday. Angel Weasner, City of Crookston Finance Director/Interim City Administrator, updated the board on the status of the city’s Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant for the Colburn property. Weasner said she is waiting on city engineer Rich Clauson to send her the final information
