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The Crookston Housing & Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) has $18,000 left to give for their B3 Program “Building Better Business.” The Building Better Business funds assist with various start-up, improvement, or expansion expenses for local businesses. CHEDA looks to leverage existing investment dollars and creates additional funding mechanisms with these funds. CHEDA Executive Director Amy […]
The heritage of the Red River Valley will be celebrated at Pioneer Day on Sunday, September 12, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Polk County Museum in Crookston. There will be free entertainment, demonstrations, and displays. Everyone is welcome. Lunch, pie, and ice cream will be available in the Centennial Building. Randy Oberg,
Sod House Theater is excited to present Arla Mae’s Booyah Wagon, a new play, coming to Crookston on September 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Downtown Square. It tells the story of Arla Mae, a rural Minnesotan who claims to have had Minnesota’s first food truck, in which she made her world-famous booyah. Now, 25
At a City Council meeting earlier this week, Mayor Dale Stainbrook declared today (August 25, 2021) “Jeannine Windels Day” for the City of Crookston. Windels will be leaving Crookston next week on August 31, as she moves to Plymouth, Minnesota, to be closer to family. She first arrived in Crookston in 1964 and has spent
The Crookston Ox Cart Days Rotary Duck Drop was held this past Sunday in the Drafts Sports Bar & Grill Parking lot. The event was put on by the Crookston Rotary Club, and all proceeds from the event will stay in the community and go towards UMC Scholarships, CHS Scholarships, and Community Beautification. The winners
The University of Minnesota Crookston invited students back on campus earlier this week, with the first day of classes taking place yesterday. Due to COVID-19, all UMC students must be vaccinated to attend school this fall. With the new regulations in place and students officially back on campus, Vice-Chancellor of Academic and Student affairs John
