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The Crookston City Council will meet on Monday at the Crookston City Hall Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m. The consent agenda includes the approval of the City Council meeting minutes from June 28, and to approve the bills and disbursements in the amount of $160,141.27. There will be a public hearing on the question of […]
The Crookston community and its visitors over Ox Cart Days are invited downtown for “Community S’mores” Friday, August 20, the festival announced over the weekend. Each participant will be able to roast marshmallows on custom-built fire tables and pair it with chocolate and graham crackers to make s’mores with family and friends. The idea for
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority had a special board meeting on Tuesday night at the Valley Technology Park in Crookston. The board passed a resolution opposing the City of Crookston’s proposed dissolution of CHEDA. Resolution 6-1-2021 said the key reasons why they are against dissolving CHEDA are: 1. By statute, CHEDA performs functions
The Crookston Visitor’s Bureau met Thursday morning, awarding its first grant since the organization became its own entity. Board Chair Nell DeBoer said the board was eager to award the grant for Ox Cart Days. “We did give our very first grant out to – no, surprise – Ox Cart Days for the full $3,000,”
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority Board (CHEDA) met on Tuesday. In addition to hearing about the downscaled initial size of the Ag Innovation Campus (here), the board also toured Oak Court as part of its discussion on the recently completed plumbing project and an application for bonds to put a new roof on
The Ag Innovation Campus (AIC) will begin construction this summer, and while many things have gone well, soaring construction costs will impact the initial build of the facility. Project Manager Jim Lambert said the building costs have grown at an unprecedented rate. “We did hit some headwinds with COVID, absolutely,” said Lambert. “COVID has caused
