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CROOKSTON MANUFACTURING WEEK TOURS: EICKHOF COLUMBARIA

Eickhof Columbaria has spent the last 35 years developing a better way to engineer, design, and fabricate columbaria, making it a leader in the industry for cremation memorialization.  Eickhof also holds patents for several of its products, including its concealed locking hardware systems, which allows the columbaria to have a smooth, clean surface, will ensure […]

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Arrest/Fire Report – Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Fire Calls: At 3:28 Tuesday afternoon, the Crookston Fire Department was called to Section 20 of Gentilly Township for a grain dryer fire. On arrival, the dryer was fully engulfed in fire. The flames were contained to the dryer and extinguished. The dryer suffered major damage. At 5:07 p.m., they were called to Sunopta for

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CROOKSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT AND UMC COME TO A NEW PSEO AGREEMENT TO BENEFIT BOTH SIDES

The Crookston School District and the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) recently signed a post-secondary education option (PSEO) agreement that should help both schools.  Under the previous contract, if a Crookston High School kid elected to be a post-secondary student full-time at UMC, the Crookston School District wouldn’t get any money for that student.  Under

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CHEDA ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS PROCEEDING WITH EPITOME ENERGY PERMITTING LOAN

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) advisory committee met on Tuesday morning to discuss the first two invoices related to the air permitting and environment assessment worksheet for Epitome Energy. Along with those invoices, the committee also received information that the Department of Agriculture grant of $1 million to Epitome Energy would have

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GOVERNOR WALZ HOSTS ROUNDTABLE TO DISCUSS AGRICULTURE CONCERNS IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA

Governor Tim Walz visited East Grand Forks on Tuesday to meet with local growers about the widespread economic concerns regarding the harvesting and transportation of crops that have been affected by the recent weather.  Walz was joined by at the table by State Senators Mark Johnson and Kent Eken, State Representatives Deb Kiel and Dan

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HAPPY JOE WHITTY – FOUNDER OF HAPPY JOES PIZZA PASSED AWAY TODAY

Happy Joe Whitty, 82, the founder of Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor passed away this morning (October 29) at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice in Bettendorf, Iowa, surrounded by his family and close friends.  Happy Joe had close ties to Crookston, running a bakery in town before he decided to start the Happy Joes

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