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USDA FARMERS TO FAMILIES FOOD BOX PICK-UP SET FOR SATURDAY AT CROOKSTON HIGH

The USDA Farmers-to-Families Food Box pick-up in Crookston is set for Saturday, August 1st from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., or until supplies are gone. The pick-up location will be at the Crookston High School east parking lot. Those who drop by are asked to follow instructions while entering. Danelle Amiot of Polk County Social […]

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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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POLK COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS HOSTING ‘TASTE OF THE FAIR’ EVENT THIS WEEKEND

The Polk County Fair would have started Wednesday, July 8, and have lasted until Sunday, July 12, but due to COVID-19, the Polk County Fair was canceled in an announcement on May 5. While the fair can’t go on, the fair board wants to give the county at least a taste of the annual event.

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DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR FOOD BENEFITS EXTENDED TO JULY 31

Families still have time to apply for additional food assistance benefits to help feed their children this summer when they are not receiving school lunches. Due to a deadline extension up to 150,000 families have until July 31 to apply for Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer, also referred to as P-EBT. The benefits are issued by the

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CROOKSTON BASEBALL STARTS ORGANIZED PRACTICE, HOPEFUL TO PLAY SOME GAMES

In any other summer, the sounds of batting practice, pitching and taking infield are routine. In 2020, they are sounds many have longed to hear. After spring sports and legion baseball were canceled across Minnesota this year, the opportunity to get together and just practice baseball is huge for teams like the Crookston Pirates. Head

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