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As of 12:20 p.m. six people have filed to run for Crookston City Council. The list of people that have filed are below – Ward 1 – Jake Fee (Incumbent) and Kristie Jerde Ward 3 – Clayton Briggs (Incumbent) and Blake Royal Ward 5 – Joe Kresl (Incumbent) At-large – Bobby Baird (Incumbent) Filing is
The Crookston Ways & Means Committee met on Monday night and voted to proceed with moving to public comment for the development of a mixed-use building downtown. The committee also discussed the convention and visitors bureau. MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT The mixed-use development is designed by JLG Architects, who completed Crookston’s downtown masterplan, Community Contractors, and Dakota
Kristie Jerde has filed for City Council in Ward 1. She’ll run against currently City Councilman Jake Fee. There has been just one filing each, all current councilmembers, for the other three positions. In Ward 3 – Clayton Briggs. Ward 5 – Joe Kresl At-large – Bobby Baird. Filing is open for council seats in
Bobby Baird has filed for reelection to the Crookston City Council in an at-large seat. Baird filed currently holds the at-large position on the council. Baird won a six-person race that included Heidi Guggisberg-Coners, Joe Kresl, Cynthia Gjerswold, Wes Colborn, and David Hennings, for the at-large position in 2016 winning 30.4% of the vote. Currently,
Jake Fee currently representing Ward 1 has filed to run for City Council again. He joins Clayton Briggs in Ward 3, and Joe Kresl in Ward 5 as the only people who have filed affidavits for candidacy for the November election. Fee won the 2016 election in Ward 1 defeating Lynda Kenney and Marcia Meine.
The Crookston Ways & Means Committee met on Monday night, approving the city staff to further explore upgrades to the city’s garbage service using a possible fee increase of $5 a month to explore purchasing a new truck that would allow for rolling bins. The increase to a $10 fee would be about half the
