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The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents has named four finalists for the school’s interim president position Thursday out of a group of 21 candidates, including current University of Minnesota Crookston Chancellor Mary Holz-Clause. Those finalists include the following: Jeffrey M. Ettinger, chair of the Hormel Foundation Board of Directors and former chief executive officer […]
The City of Crookston will hold Spring Clean-Up Week May 8-12 this year. Items should be placed on boulevards no more than 24 hours prior to your collection day. Single-family dwelling clean-up items will be picked up only on its regular garbage pickup day and must be placed on the street boulevard by 7:00 AM.
There will be a special primary election for Polk County Commissioner District 1 on Tuesday, May 9, after the passing of Commissioner Jerry Jacobson. There are five candidates that have filed for the opening (Michelle Cote, Marlow Jacobson, Kristy Jerde, Travis Johnson, and Paul Reese), forcing a special primary election. The top two vote-getters will
The Mount Saint Benedict Foundation has awarded a grant to the Care and Share Center in Crookston to help purchase a new phone system. The Sisters of Saint Benedict have been supportive of Care and Share in the past and made them aware of an opportunity for another grant request. Care and Share had an
The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday morning at the Polk County Government Center in Crookston. BIDS FOR JUSTICE CENTER The first agenda items were bids for the entire roof replacement at the Justice Center and bids for the boiler replacement at the Justice Center. The low bid for the roof replacement came from CL
Fifth and sixth-grade students from Highland Elementary School competed in the regional Math Masters of Minnesota Challenge in Bemidji. The fifth-grade team finished first place out of 25 teams. Competing were Haddie Halland, Elsie Mathews, Ella Capistran, Cohen Luckow, and Harrison Cameron. In the individual competition, there were 118 students competing, and Ella Capistran placed 2nd
