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The United Way of Crookston has reached its 2021 campaign goal of $160,000. In doing so, they reached Executive Director Lori Wagner’s goal to meet the annual goal before her final day as she retires. “Six weeks ago, we had about $5,000 to make our goals,” said Wagner. “I was bound and determined, the board
American Federal Bank in Crookston is pleased to welcome new employees, Ag and Business Banker Brian D. Frisk and Ag and Business Banking Analyst Chrissa R. Frisk. The Frisks have extensive careers in agriculture lending. Brian has been a Loan Officer and Vice President at AgCountry since 1996. Before AgCountry, he sold grain bins and
The Crookston City Council had a short meeting on Monday night for new Councilmembers Kristie Jerde (Ward 1) and Wayne Melbye (At-Large), along with returning Councilmembers Clayton Briggs (Ward 3) and Joe Kresl (Ward 5) to take their oaths of office. Jerde was sworn into her first term in office after defeating incumbent Jake Fee
The Crookston City Council will meet Monday, January 4 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidelines, there will be limited seating during the meetings. However, the public can participate in the Crookston Forum by phone by calling 281-4515. The doors to City Hall
In a typical year, the Soup & Chili Cookoff & Chocolate Extravaganza would signal the kickoff to the Crookston Area United Way Campaign. However, with the event canceled due to COVID-19, United Way Executive Director Lori Wagner organized a kickoff photo next to the United Way thermometer outside American Federal Bank that tracks the organization’s
Crookston High School graduate Brent Blake is on a lengthy road to recovery after undergoing surgery for a stage IV brain tumor. Blake, who is 50-years-old and currently lives in Detroit Lakes, is the son of former Crookston residents Percy and Colleen Blake, who live in Grand Forks. In early August, Brent was on his
