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KROX continues its 2026 election coverage with an introduction to the candidates running for Crookston Mayor. The candidates include Erik Ellingson, Trista Halland, Morgan Hibma, Bishop Jensen, and Kristie Jerde. David Rendon has dropped out of the race. KROX asked each candidate a series of questions and have included their responses below. Tell us about
UPDATE: Current City Councilmember Joseph Shostell filed to withdraw his candidacy for Crookston Mayor on Thursday. With Shostell’s withdrawal, six candidates remain on the ballot for Crookston Mayor. 15 people filed to run for Crookston Mayor and Crookston City Council, with seven people filing for mayor and eight people filing for the four city council
Crookston residents gathered in the Three Steeple Courtyard on North Ash Street on Saturday to witness the burial of a time capsule commemorating America’s 250th birthday. The time capsule project was developed by the Prairie Skyline Foundation in conjunction with the City of Crookston and several local businesses, including The Jeweler and Napa Crookston. Foundation
The Crookston City Council held four meetings on Monday night in the Crookston City Hall Council Chambers. Wendy Ault was sworn in as a City Council Member at large, City Administrator Jeff Shoobridge announced his resignation, solar power at three city buildings and pickleball courts were discussed, and the Building Inspector and IT budgets were
The Crookston City Council will have a busy night on Monday. Four meetings will be held at the City Hall Council Chambers starting at 5:15 p.m. The first meeting will be a special meeting at 5:15 to appoint Wendy Ault to fill the vacant At-Large Council member seat. At 5:30 p.m., the regular City Council
The Crookston City Council met on Monday night and promoted Scott Butt to Park and Rec Director, approved the at-large advisory council, and council member Kristie Jerde resigned. ADVISORY BOARD APPROVEDThe first item on the regular agenda was a resolution establishing an Advisory Board to recommend an appointment for the vacant At-Large City Council Seat.
