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The United Way of Crookston held their annual Jail & Bail Fundraiser Tuesday with several local “celebrities” stopping by to either pay their bail or spend some time in jail collecting for the United Way. Lori Wagner, executive director for the United Way, said she it was a fun day at RBJ’s restaurant. “We had […]
The work of the United Way and North Country Food Bank’s food shelf program in Crookston makes a real difference in the lives of people struggling, and in the success of the community. North Country’s food shelf program, with the help of funding from the United Way, provides food to more than 250 families struggling
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
For 107 years the Northern Lights council has been shaping the very fabric of North Dakota by fulfilling its mission of “instilling the values of the Scout Oath and Law in young people and helping them achieve their full potential”. Young people join Scouting for the promise of adventure; camping, hiking, target shooting, stories around
Sunrise Center for Children and Families received a grant from the United Way of Crookston in 2018, the first year the center had applied for a grant. Over five years ago, the school-age children had 22 raised garden beds located on the Mount St. Benedict property, but with new construction going on, they had to
The United Way of Crookston would like to thank American Crystal Sugar Company and the Crookston factory employees for their donation to the United Way. American Crystal employees made donations of $28,680 to the United Way of Crookston and the American Crystal Sugar company followed it up with a matching donation of $28,680. “We want to
