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By Terri Heggie, Executive Director Crookston Area Chamber Terri On the Town made another stop recently. This time at Altru. Shayla Solberg, Regional Clinic Manager, and Carrie Bergquist, Regional Health Care Preparedness Coordinator gave me an inside tour and filled me in on the history of Altru. This recently remodeled clinic started out in 1920
The Northwest Minnesota Tourism Conference, presented by Riverland Association, will be held on Tuesday, April 2 at the University of Minnesota Crookston. This one-day seminar is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Sargeant Student Center’s Bede Ballroom. It is titled “Experience it all in NW MN” and designed to provide tourism education in
Polk County Emergency Management, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, will conduct Skywarn Storm Spotter training classes. These training classes are beneficial for those who simply wish to become better informed, as well as those who want to be designated storm spotters. The training will be conducted by a Warning Coordination Meteorologist from the
The overall goal of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience program is to prepare girls for a lifetime of leadership, success, and adventure. Lori Wagner, executive director of the Crookston United Way, tells us about some of the Girl’s Scout activities. “They do a lot of different things like engaging, challenging, fun activities, earning badges, going
A Fosston man faces three felony charges from alleged domestic assault early Tuesday morning. Schulyer Heath Cauchon, 22 of Fosston, was arrested on charges of 1st-degree burglary, which carries a possible sentence of 20 years in prison and up to $35,000 fine, felony domestic assault by strangulation, with a maximum sentence of three years and
The Christmas Kettle Campaign is the Polk County Salvation Army’s most vital fundraiser accounting for nearly 75% of its annual fundraising totals. It is vital because they depend on this support to fund year-round programs. Many years we hear of Salvation Army Kettles receiving a “Golden Coin” in their Kettle and this year Polk County
