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The University of Minnesota Crookston has two more reasons to celebrate teaching excellence. Kelsey Torgerson, instructor for PHYS 1002: Introductory Meteorology, and Leslie Lekatz, associate professor for ANSC 3304: Reproductive Physiology, have been selected as award recipients for the 2025-2026 Canvas Course Site Hall of Fame. Out of 243 student-nominated courses across all five University
The Crookston Pirate Pep Band is looking for former Pirate band members to participate in the Homecoming Pep Band on Friday, September 18. The pep band is open to all Pirate staff and alumni who played in the band and want to play and support the Pirates Football team during their homecoming game. Staff and
The University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program is accepting applications now through October 1 for its program, including the 2027 Horticulture Core Course, beginning December 29, 2026. People in all of Minnesota’s 87 counties and of any experience level are welcome to apply. In 2025, 3,498 certified Master Gardener volunteers across the state
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston has reported the arrest of the following: Mohamed Abdirisak Sugule, 37, of East Grand Forks, for second-degree assault with a deadly weapon Munier Abdiaziz Abokar, 22, of East Grand Forks, for misdemeanor fifth-degree assault Crookston Fire Calls Fire Report
Crookston High School’s Homecoming Week will take place from Sunday, September 13, to Friday, September 18, with entertaining athletic events, creative theme days, and plenty of school spirit taking place throughout the week. Student Council Advisor Linda Morgan oversees homecoming planning, which began just before the start of the school year. She works alongside the
Crookston High School will have homecoming next week, and the royalty candidates have been voted on and have been announced. The Homecoming Queen candidates are: The Homecoming King candidates are: Seniors voted for king and queen on Thursday, and the results will be announced during the coronation at Crookston High School on Monday, September 14,
