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MINNESOTA SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK APRIL 12-16

The week of April 12-16, 2021 is designated Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week.  Severe Weather Awareness Week is a public education campaign promoted by the National Weather Service, Minnesota Department of Public Safety, and local Emergency Management Agencies.  Each day of the week features a different weather hazard, and two statewide tornado drills will be […]

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MINNESOTA SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK IS APRIL 13-17

The week of April 13-17, 2020 is designated Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week.  Severe Weather Awareness Week is a public education campaign promoted by the National Weather Service, Minnesota Department of Public Safety and local Emergency Management Agencies.  Each day of the week features a different weather hazard, and two statewide tornado drills will be

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REVIEWING CITY OF CROOKSTON PROCEDURES AS RIVER LEVEL RISES

A flood warning is set to go into effect for Crookston on Friday, April 3, at 10:00 p.m.  The first crest for the Red Lake River in Crookston is predicted at 16-feet, which would be a minor flood stage for the City of Crookston.  City of Crookston Emergency Manager and Fire Chief Tim Froeber said

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CROOKSTON CITY COUNCIL DECLARES EMERGENCY FOR COVID-19 PERMITTING TELECONFERENCE MEETINGS

The Crookston City Council met on Monday and declared an emergency for the City of Crookston due to COVID-19.  That declaration will suspend in-person meetings for the Crookston City Council, an advisory board, or a commission for 30 days.  The declaration allows for teleconferencing, eliminating the need for all members to be visible, explained Interim

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AID GETS INCREASE IN BUDGET DEAL

The City of Crookston will an increase an additional $136,267 in their Local Government Aid (LGA) after the special session omnibus bill increased funding for most cities involved in the LGA program.  The total increase for Crookston in 2020 will be $145,539, bringing its LGA funding to $3,852,782.  Crookston City Administrator Shannon Stassen said this

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