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STASSEN GIVES COUNCIL AN ULTIMATUM, FIRE HOISETH & REFORM CHEDA OR GRANT SEPARATION AGREEMENT

Shannon Stassen, City Administrator for the City of Crookston, gave the Crookston City Council an ultimatum in an email sent to the Crookston City Council on Friday, November 1 to remove the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Executive Director, Craig Hoiseth, and reform CHEDA, or to give Stassen a separation agreement.  Stassen followed […]

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CHEDA TO LIQUIDATE EQUIPMENT FROM COFÉ, OTHER PROJECTS HITTING BUMPS IN THE ROAD

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) board met on Tuesday morning and voted to liquidate the assets from Cofé Bistro to cover a portion of the $115,000 debt the business owes.  CHEDA Executive Director Craig Hoiseth said there are several pieces of specialized equipment that should be quite valuable. “I had some discussion

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POLK COUNTY SOYBEAN/CORN GROWNERS DONATE BOOKS TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS FOR AG AND SOY MONTHS

The Polk County Soybean and Corn Growers and their checkoff dollars are supporting their schools and promoting agriculture with donations of books to local schools. The growers have donated agricultural educational books to elementary schools in Fosston, Erskine, Fertile, Crookston, Fisher, and East Grand Forks. The goal of the endeavor is to show the value

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CROOKSTON FSA OFFICE TO TEMPORARILY REOPEN JANUARY 18,19 AND 22

As part of the Walz-Flanagan administration’s action plan to protect Minnesotans during the federal government shutdown, Minnesota farmers who are experiencing setbacks due to the shutdown are encouraged to seek assistance from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). While the USDA did announce that Farm Service Agency (FSA) Offices will temporarily reopen January 18, 19,

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MN DEPARTMENT OF AG AND UMC HOST AG WORKSHOP

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture and the University of Minnesota Crookston hosted a presentation on stress and change in agriculture by Dennis Hoiberg, a dynamic speaker on November 28. Mark Jirik, Director of Northern Crops Institute, coordinated Dennis’s visit, with support from Dave Torgerson at Minnesota Wheat Growers. Hoiberg has more than 35 years’ experience

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