CROOKSTON HIGH SCHOOL GRAD KIRK RONGEN DIES IN AN AVALANCHE IN IDAHO
Crookston High School graduate, Kirk Rongen, was killed in an avalanche on Wednesday, January 15, while snowmobiling in Sawtooth National Forest in the Baker Creek drainage approximately a half-mile northeast of Baker Lake, Idaho. Rongen was one of two snowmobilers caught in the avalanche near an elevation of 9,000 feet. One of the riders escaped […]