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During the Crookston Classic Cruisers (CCC) 2022 Run to the Inn Car Show, profit from multiple raffle items enables the Club to donate money to various local organizations. The CCC donated to the Crookston Masonic Lodge 141 for the Veterans Honor Flight, Crookston Fine Arts Booster Club, Golden Link, Care and Share, Polk County Historical […]
The Fournet Building in downtown Crookston is almost ready to be open for the public and tours after nearly five years of construction. Building owner and general contractor Jeff Evers reported that the second and third-floor office areas are mostly complete and is looking to gain a Certificate of Occupancy for the second floor to
The old building, on 120 North Ash Street, may – or may not – be haunted, but for one night in October, there will be ghostly happenings. A Ghost Story Night will be held on Thursday, October 27, at the Carnegie Building on North Ash Street in Crookston. Ghost stories will be told, and
The Polk County Historical Society received a 135-year-old antique reed organ donated by Aaron and Liz Rongen of Fertile, which the Society quickly restored thanks to members John Vraa and Jerry Wentzel. To celebrate the donation and restoration of the organ, the Society invited George French to perform a concert on the restored organ on
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met inside the Polk County Government Center on Tuesday morning to hear from the Polk County Historical Society and the Highway Department. HISTORICAL SOCIETY-ANNE MUIR The board was first approached by Polk County Historical Society Director Anne Muir, who first came forward with a presentation about the Society’s Goals.
The Polk County Historical Society brought hundreds of people to the Polk County Museum to see many old items, vehicles, and demonstrations of the older days of the County. People were able to see a demonstration of blacksmithing by Grand Rapids Blacksmith Randy Oberg making dull knives, eat fried bread and brats in the Centennial
