CROOKSTON PARK BOARD WILL MEET MONDAY AFTERNOON
The Crookston Park Board will meet Monday, September 21 at 4:45 p.m. in the conference room at City Hall. The Park Board will be discussing the city’s winter activities.
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HIGHLAND SCHOOL THANKS VOLUNTEERS FOR HELPING CLEANUP THE NATURE CENTER
Highland School teacher Andrea Ingersoll organized a Highland School Nature Center cleanup on Saturday morning. The Nature Center vegetation and trees had overtaken the Nature Center, but with COVID-19 mask breaks and teachers wanting to spend more time outside, Ingersoll thought a cleanup would help get it back into shape, and she was right! Look
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MINNESOTA REPORTS 924 NEW COVID-19 CASES, POLK COUNTY REPORTS 8
The Minnesota Department of Health released the latest COVID-19 numbers Saturday morning. The state reported 924 new positive tests and 13 deaths. There were 23,157 tests conducted for a positive rate of four percent. Polk County reported eight new cases after having five new cases on Friday for a total of 13 in the last
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FUND SET UP FOR BRENT BLAKE AFTER UNDERGOING SURGERY FOR A STAGE 4 BRAIN TUMOR
Crookston High School graduate Brent Blake is on a lengthy road to recovery after undergoing surgery for a stage IV brain tumor. Blake, who is 50-years-old and currently lives in Detroit Lakes, is the son of former Crookston residents Percy and Colleen Blake, who live in Grand Forks. In early August, Brent was on his
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NO INJURIES, GARAGE A TOTAL LOSS IN FIRE SE OF FOSSTON
On Friday, September 18, at approximately 9:12 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a structure fire at 32609 410th St SE in rural Fosston. Upon arrival, deputies discovered that the structure was a garage that was not attached to a residence. The Fosston Fire Department responded and attended to the
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GOVERNOR WALZ ORDERS FLAGS FLOWN AT HALF STAFF TO HONOR LIVES LOST TO COVID-19, JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG
Governor Tim Walz has directed all flags at state and federal buildings in Minnesota to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, September 19, 2020. He has directed flags to fly at half staff on the 19th of every month through 2020 to remember, mourn, and honor lives lost due to COVID-19. “On