ADVERTISE WITH US | EMAIL: KROX@RRV.NET

Crookston Public Library

news

WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE VOTES TO PARTIALLY FUND EPITOME ENERGY LOAN

The Crookston City Council members voted Monday night during their Special Ways & Means Committee meeting to partially fund the $250,000 loan request from Epitome Energy.  During their last meeting on August 12, Councilman Jake Fee suggested that the City of Crookston fund a portion of the loan with CHEDA funding the rest.  Fee had

Share:
news

CROPS BENEFIT FROM RAIN AS PRECIPITATION RISES TO NEAR NORMAL LEVELS

Most homeowners and farmers were likely glad to see this week’s rain, especially the slow soak on Tuesday.  In total Crookston and the surrounding area received between 2-4 inches of rain.  Gregory Gust from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks said this week’s rainfall after the wet winter has returned the area to near

Share:
news

STAR WARS EXTRAVAGANZA PACKS CROOKSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

The Crookston Public Library held a Star Wars Extravaganza program for it’s Summer Library Experience! (SLE) on Wednesday and it packed the house.  More than 225 kids attended the event, which library director Chris Boike said was one of the largest events the library has hosted.  The Grand Forks Ludo Sport Light Saber Academy gave

Share:
news

“SUMMER LIBRARY EXPERIENCE!” BLASTS OFF THURSDAY WITH MINI-PLAY

The Crookston Public Library’s summer reading program, Summer Library Experience!, is ready to blast off Thursday with a mini-play.  This summer’s theme is around space exploration. Thursday’s play is about a mouse who dreams of being a superhero who can travel to outer space and while written for a younger audience is open to all

Share:
news

KEEP THE SUMMER SLIDE AT BAY BY USING ONLINE TOOLS AND READING EVERY DAY

Summer is a time to enjoy the beautiful weather, play outside, ride your bike, go swimming, and participate in any of the numerous activities so many enjoy.  But it’s also the time for students to make sure they maintain their level of proficiency in reading and math between now and next school year. Highland Elementary

Share:
news

CELEBRATE THE YOUNG CHILD WITH “THE POWER OF KINDNESS” LETTER TO THE EDITOR

This year’s theme for Celebrate the Young Child events has been The Power of Kindness.  Our goal was to promote the importance of social and emotional development and modeling kindness to our youngest community members.  Our committee was excited to engage families on this topic throughout the year and hopefully, families discovered how to incorporate

Share:
Scroll to Top