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The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority met on Thursday, December 12, at 7:00 a.m. at Valley Technology Park. The board members approved the agenda for the meeting, meeting minutes from October 30, 2024, and November 7, 2024, and the Consent Agenda. Next, the board approved the Crookston Housing and EDA Payables. Theresa Tahran gave […]
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board approved five Building Better Business (B3) program grants, four of them pending the program’s continued funding by the Crookston City Council on Monday night. The grants were awarded to Heroes Rise Coffee Company ($5,000) with the remaining funds from the original program fund, KROX Radio ($4,000),
The Crookston Ways & Means Committee voted Monday night to complete a permit application to light the Robert St. Bridge. The request for the City to complete the application was made by the Downtown Crookston Development Committee (DCDP). The State of Minnesota requires such a permit application to be submitted by the local government entity.
The Crookston Ways & Means Committee met on Monday night and voted to proceed with moving to public comment for the development of a mixed-use building downtown. The committee also discussed the convention and visitors bureau. MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT The mixed-use development is designed by JLG Architects, who completed Crookston’s downtown masterplan, Community Contractors, and Dakota
The remodeling of the Fournet building in downtown Crookston continues to move along. Jeff Evers has been working on reconstructing the inside of the Fournet since the Crookston City Council approved the developer’s agreement for a TIF District in April 2019. After gutting the second and third floors of the building, Evers and his staff
The Polk County Commissioners have passed a resolution in support of Epitome Energy’s efforts to bring a soybean crush facility for biodiesel fuel to Crookston. The Polk County resolution is the second of the local taxing entities following the resolution of the Crookston City Council on June 10. Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting said the
