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The Polk County Veterans Office held the Polk County Veteran’s Benefits Fair today from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Crookston National Guard Armory, with over 30 vendors giving helpful benefits to veterans and their families for their service. Vendors included: Beyond the Yellow Ribbon, Chapter 14 DAV Post, Auxiliary, and DAV Transportation, County […]
The Polk County Veterans Benefit Fair is returning after two years at the Crookston National Guard Armory on Friday, April 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (and it is no April Fool’s joke either). The Fair is for veterans and their families to learn about benefits they and their families can receive for their
The Minnesota State Fair’s tenth Military Appreciation Day will take place Tuesday, August 31, and provide an educational opportunity for all fairgoers to learn about Minnesota’s military community. This year’s theme is honoring the service of the past, present, and future. “The Minnesota State Fair is a great opportunity to bring our community together to
Oscar Meyer, Bob Blazek, Greg Newhouse, and Paul Henre were honored Wednesday afternoon at the Ox Cart Days Veterans Recognition, which took place at the UMC UTOC Arena. The four all served together in Crookston for many years as a part of the same unit and have become lifelong friends through the years. The event
With genuine regard for the safety of Memorial Day attendees and participants, the Crookston VFW Post 1902 and VFW Auxiliary, American Legion Post 20and American Legion Auxiliary, Crookston Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and DAV Auxiliary, and Beyond the Yellow Ribbon has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Memorial Day Services traditionally held at
Memorial Day is the day Americans set aside to honor those brave men and women who met tragic ends during times of war. We must use this day to honor their sacrifices, to pray for their families, and to bow our heads in recognition of their service. We must never forget. You have seen their
