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CHEDA’S CRAIG HOISETH TALKS EPITOME ENERGY AND THE SOYBEAN INNOVATION CAMPUS

On Thursday, Governor Tim Walz signed the omnibus agriculture finance bill which includes $5 million in funding for the Soy Innovation Campus between Epitome Energy and the University of Minnesota Crookston.  The campus will be located adjacent to Epitome Energy’s 21-million-bushel soybean crush and 30-million-gallon biodiesel facility.  Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority Executive Director […]

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COUNCIL SENDS GATEWAY OVERLAY DISTRICT BACK TO PLANNING COMMISSION

The Crookston City Council had a public forum scheduled for Tuesday night’s meeting to discuss the proposed Gateway Overlay District.  Councilmembers were the only ones to speak during the forum before voting to send the district back to the Crookston Planning Commission. Councilmen Jake Fee, Tom Vedbraaten, Bobby Baird and Steve Erickson all expressed concern

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COUNCIL APOLOGIZES FOR NOT ATTENDING FIRST COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION GROUNDBREAKING

The Crookston City Council met on Tuesday night and opened their meeting with the Crookston Forum for individuals to address the council on items not on the agenda.   Steve Krueger, the former board chair of Agassiz Federal Credit Union for 12 years, spoke to the council about their history and how the merger with First

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CROOKSTON WAYS & MEANS MEETING STARTS POORLY ENDS WITH ARGUMENT

The City of Crookston Ways & Means Committee meeting got off to a bad start Tuesday night and ended on an even more negative note.  The mayor called the meeting to order only about 90 seconds after the conclusion of the City Council meeting while several members of the council were engaged in conversations with

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FUNDING FOR POSSIBLE BUILD OUT AT MARYWOOD ONE PIECE OF THE CHILD CARE PUZZLE

A child care meeting was held Tuesday night in the Council Chambers at City Hall.  The meeting was a follow-up to the meeting held May 7.  Mayor Guy Martin intended to open the meeting with some items he’d prepared but passed on those giving the news from the Tuesday morning CHEDA meeting.  “Thank you for

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COUNCILMAN SAYS CITY ADMINISTRATOR OWES CHEDA BOARD AND CITY COUNCIL AN APOLOGY

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) met Tuesday morning at Valley Technology Park in the new community workspace.  During the public forum, Councilman Bobby Baird addressed the board regarding their working session last month.  Baird said what happened during that meeting was improper and emphasized the CHEDA board does a good job and

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