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SOME ACTIVITIES WILL BE HELD DURING OX CART DAYS WEEK (AUGUST 17-23), INCLUDING FIREWORKS

While people continue to miss county and state fairs, and other large gatherings throughout summer 2020, especially Crookston’s Ox Cart Days, which postponed its events to 2021 due to the pandemic and insurance-related reasons, some events happening the third week of August in Crookston will keep the festival spirit alive. The annual Miss Crookston Scholarship […]

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BOB MAGSAM NAMED CROOKSTON ROTARY PRESIDENT, CLUB HANDS OUT YEARLY AWARDS

The Crookston Rotary Club recently held their year-end banquet at the Crookston Inn and outgoing two-year President Jess Bengtson handed the gavel to Bob Magsam for 2020-2021. Awards were also handed out for 2020 Rotarian of the Year to Krista Proulx, Volunteer of the Year to Mary Cavalier, Service Above Self to Don Cavalier, Gold

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OX CART DAYS FESTIVAL POSTPONED TO 2021, SOME EVENTS WILL STILL BE HELD

The 2020 Crookston Ox Cart Days festival has unfortunately been postponed until August 2021 due to a number of reasons, but the committee would like the community to know that the third week of August 2020 will still be special. Event organizers for the Miss Crookston Scholarship Pageant, Miss Tootsie Pageant, Pickleball Tournament, Fire/Police Pancake

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CITY COUNCIL APPROVES REOPENING CITY HALL, AWARDS BIDS FOR STREETS IMPROVEMENTS & MOWING

The Crookston City Council met on Monday night with all the items on the consent agenda.  Among those were approving the City’s COVID-19 preparedness plan authorizing the reopening of city hall on Wednesday morning explains Interim City Administrator Angel.  “We will be opening the doors to the public in the morning,” said Weasner. “We had

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MELANIE LESSARD THANKS SENIORS, COMMUNITY FOR SENIOR PARADE

Melanie Lessard submitted a thank you message to the Crookston High School Class of 2020, and the people who made Friday’s parade possible. For photos and a video of the parade click here. The message from Lessard is below –  I would like to express my sincere thank you for all of you out there

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CROOKSTON OX CART DAYS PUTTING ON “CRUISIN’ OUT TO EAT” EVENT APRIL 6-10

The Crookston Ox Cart Days Committee has put together an event for this week, “Crookston Cruisin’ Out to Eat,” to reward those people who are helping support local restaurants.  Committee Chair Jess Bengston said with restaurants relying on pickup and delivery; the committee wants to support those businesses and reward those who are supporting them.

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