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National Fire Prevention Week is this week, October 9 through the 15, and the Crookston Fire Department is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the week with the theme “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.” To focus on having families and the community making fire escape plans for their homes so they can escape it quickly […]
The Crookston County Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 3:30 a.m. on 280th Avenue this morning, 10 miles east of Crookston on Highway 2. The structure was an abandoned farm home that sat vacant for years, with there being no reason for it to catch fire, as there was no power sent to
The Crookston Fire Department had its annual 9-11 memorial display on Sunday to honor the fallen firefighters, police officers, EMS, and other first responders that died on September 11, 2001, attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City. The department has put on a display every year since the attack, and it has continued
The Crookston Fire Department held Water Wars on Friday night at the Downtown Square. The winners were Chris Winjum and Ben Nesseth who will receive $150 in Chamber bucks. Taking second place with a prize of $100 in Chamber Bucks was Dave and Bernie from the Bemidji Fire Department. We have pictures of the Water
The Crookston Fire Department hosted their annual Ox Cart Days Pancake Breakfast this morning at the main fire hall. The event was a massive success as cars stretched nearly to the train tracks and the food line even reached outside of the station, as about 800 people stopped to grab breakfast. So many came to
The annual Ox Cart Days Ice Cream Social was held at the University of Minnesota Crookston Campus Mall and Gazebo on Wednesday afternoon. UMC staff ran a booth serving bowls of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream with water and lemonade with music performed by the wind ensemble Windblown in the gazebo as people enjoyed
