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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 […]
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) board met on Tuesday morning and voted to liquidate the assets from Cofé Bistro to cover a portion of the $115,000 debt the business owes. CHEDA Executive Director Craig Hoiseth said there are several pieces of specialized equipment that should be quite valuable. “I had some discussion
The Northwest Regional Corrections Center announced the arrests of the following individuals: Benjamin Franklin Fenzel, 29 of New York Mills, for felony 3rd-degree drug possession of methamphetamine in a school, park or public housing zone. Chelsie Mae Murphy, 32 of Lengby, for felony theft. Cameron James Stewart II, 40, for misdemeanor public nuisance. Fire calls:
On Thursday, Governor Tim Walz signed the omnibus agriculture finance bill which includes $5 million in funding for the Soy Innovation Campus between Epitome Energy and the University of Minnesota Crookston. The campus will be located adjacent to Epitome Energy’s 21-million-bushel soybean crush and 30-million-gallon biodiesel facility. Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority Executive Director
This week’s winter storms have claimed several roofs throughout the area including one on the cattle barn at the Polk County Fair. Polk County Fair Board spokesperson Dan Grunhovd said the snow slid off the main structure onto a lean-to causing the collapse. “We’ve had two fairs in that cattle barn, but that was a
This week is Manufacturers Week in Minnesota and the Crookston Chamber of Commerce has been celebrating by highlighting the Crookston manufacturers with news stories and tours. Today we find out more about SunOpta. Sunflowers and sunflower processing have long been an integral part of the agriculture and manufacturing industries in Crookston. Dahlgren & Company was
