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Crookston Public Schools released their October Community Communication earlier this morning. You can find it down below – Greetings from Crookston Public Schools! This has been a tough couple of weeks in Pirate Country as we mourn the loss of a student. Thank you to the community members, staff, and students who supported each […]
Alluma would like to invite the Crookston and surrounding communities to join them for the e-Race Stigma Community Walk on Saturday, October 9, 2021. The event will kick off at the Crookston High School at 10 a.m. The purpose for the event is to provide a space for connection, community healing, and spreading awareness and
The Crookston Kiwanis Club led a project to provide duffle bags and diaper bags for children coming into Foster Care. Many community members made contributions to the project. Skip Greenberg, Greenberg Realty made a cash donation, as did Strander Guaranty and KnuteCo. Strander also donated a box of various items for the bags. United Valley
The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday morning and were presented with an updated budget from Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting. The Commissioners approved raising the levy 2.88 percent, a big cut from the preliminary levy at 4.938 percent in September. Whiting said major work on the budget is complete, and it meets the goal for
The Polk County Commissioners heard a plan on Tuesday to share approximately 50 percent of the counties funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act with the county’s partner organizations and through small business relief grants. Polk County Administration Chuck Whiting presented the layout of a plan that would earmark approximately $400,000
In late June, Governor Tim Walz authorized $600 million in aid to local governments impacted by COVID-19 from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Polk County received $3,985,249 in funding. Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting said the County Board will need to figure out how to use its funding. “What we
