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Altru Health System will resume their new hospital project with construction beginning this fall and a plan for completion in 2024. Altru shifted focus to support their staff and community during the COVID-19 pandemic, as a result, construction on the new hospital was paused in 2020. “While 2020 was a challenging time for us all, […]
United Way of Crookston Executive Director Lori Wagner has submitted her resignation effective April 15. Wagner said she intends to take some time with family and friends. “Right now, my last official day with the United Way is April 15,” said Wagner. “I’m just going to have fun with my family, sister, kids, grandkids, and
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 417 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, 96 probable cases from antigen testing, and 1 death. The confirmed cases were the result of 8,653 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.8 percent. Mahnomen and Norman counties each reported one confirmed case. While Pennington County had two probable cases,
The Crookston City Council met on Monday night and approved City Administrator Amy Finch’s recommendation to hire Ryan Lindtwed as the new City of Crookston Finance Director/Treasurer. Councilman Dylane Klatt said he’s known Lindtwed for a long time and thinks he’ll be a good fit with the city. And Mayor Dale Stainbrook said he sat
The Crookston Long-Range Planning Committee met following the school board meeting on Monday. Superintendent Jeremy Olson solicited the committee for direction on proceeding with a University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) proposal for a 20-year lease of Ed Widseth Field by the school district. Olson said if the current track were salvageable, he would have a
On Monday night, the Crookston School Board approved new cooperative agreements for boy’s hockey with Fertile-Beltrami and Sacred Heart Schools. Superintendent Jeremy Olson said both he and Activities Director Greg Garmen felt the agreement would provide additional players for the program from schools that Crookston doesn’t compete with for enrollment. “We have been in some
