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The Crookston Ways and Means Committee met on Monday and continued its review of the preliminary budget for the 2027 fiscal year. Crookston Fire Chief Shane Heldstab presented the fire department’s budget to the committee, citing an increase in revenue for the FY27 budget compared to the current 2026 budget due to an increase in
The Crookston City Council held another budget discussion on Monday evening as they reviewed the budgets for the Police, Fire, Emergency Management, Community Development, and Valley Technology Park. The Crookston Police Department has 18 police officers and two administrative assistants/dispatchers on staff and a proposed budget of $3,331,372 for 2026, which includes Capital Improvement Project
Next Tuesday, August 5, Crookston will celebrate its 22nd Annual Night to Unite on the University of Minnesota Crookston Campus Mall. This annual event celebrates communities and law enforcement and is packed with prizes, games, demonstrations, food, and more. Community leaders work together each year to make the event an evening to remember. “The National
The Crookston Fire Department named Derek Cox their Firefighter of the Year Award for 2023. Derek Cox works for the police department as an on-call firefighter. Cox has worked in Crookston for seven years but started with the Police Department in March. The Firefighter of the Year award is given to the firefighter who exemplifies
The Crookston City Council met on Monday night inside the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting began with new Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Janelle Wald briefly introducing herself to the council. Wald told the council she is excited to get to work and believes her previous stops as director for the Northwest Private
The Crookston Fire Department held a retirement party this afternoon for Firefighter Bob Magsam after 24 years of service with the Crookston Fire Department and the Crookston Firefighters Association. Cupcakes and snacks were provided at the Crookston Fire Hall and many came to wish Bob well and thank him for all his years of service.
