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CHRIS KLAWITTER NAMED CROOKSTON FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR AND OTHER AWARDS HANDED OUT

Crookston Fire Chief Tim Froeber handed out the department’s 2020 Service Awards Thursday night and the following firefighters were recognized.  The award winners are below –  Firefighter of the Year –  Chris Klawitter 100% Training attendance Bob Magsam Shane Heldstab Chris Klawitter Brian Hanson Al Desroiser Don Boone Joe Leas Mike Swenson Rod Erdmann Jim

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TWO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS RECOGNIZED AT FINAL MEETING

The Crookston City Council met on Monday night in the Council Chambers at City Hall. It was the final meeting for Councilmen Jake Fee and Bobby Baird who both lost in their reelection bids in November. Councilman Jake Fee thanked several people and alluded to Crookston being in a better place now than it was.

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WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE APPROVES B3 PROGRAM EXTENSION, DISCUSSES WATER FOR POOLS AND ICE RINKS

The Ways & Means Committee on Monday approved adding $50,000 to the Building Better Business (B3) program. The program, which the Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) administers, was started in 2019 and offers grants to Crookston businesses between $3,000-5,000 depending on qualifications. The committee discussed both the program’s existing guidelines and whether it

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CROOKSTON TO HOST MASS COVID-19 TESTING EVENT NEXT WEEK

With COVID-19 numbers on the rise in Polk County, the Minnesota Department of Health will hold its first mass testing event in Crookston next week.  Crookston Emergency Manager Tim Froeber said the city will be working with a number of partners to host the testing event. “Crookston will be the site of a state-sponsored community

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OX CART DAYS LEMONADE STAND CONTEST, AND SKYLER BERG MAKES LEMONADE STAND DONATION

The Crookston Ox Cart Days Kids Lemonade Stand Contest has been going on all week across Crookston. There have been quite a few ingenious ideas for unique stands.  A gallery of the stands is below – SKYLER BERG DONATES LEMONADE STAND EARNINGS TO FIRST RESPONDERS Also this week, Crookston youth Skyler Berg donated his earnings

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