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The Care and Share of Crookston is not just a homeless shelter. The Care and Share offers personalized care plans through various programs to assist clients with employment, life skills, and mental and physical health while they seek permanent housing. For those contributions and more, the Care and Share was recently named RiverView Health’s 2021 […]
The Crookston School Board met Monday evening at the Crookston High School Choir and Orchestra room. The board didn’t move on a motion to allow teachers to teach from home during distance learning, they heard an update from Crookston High School Ag Instructor Whitney Rupprecht and more. The meeting recap is below. MOTION DIES DUE
The Crookston Lions Club donated $500 to the new food shelf going in at the Crookston Care and Share. Crookston Lions President Steve Krueger presented the check to Rachel LaFerriere, kitchen manager, Brian Halos, director, and Tom Anderson, board member. The food shelf will open Monday, March 16 and will be open Mondays and Wednesdays
The Shoe Drive Fundraiser for the Crookston Care and Share collected 2,775 pairs of shoes that were packaged and transported to Florida for distribution by Funds2Orgs. Those shoes were shipped to several countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Morocco, Ghana, and Haiti. Small business owners purchase the shoes for pennies on the dollar and resell to local
The Crookston Pirates Boys Basketball team trailed by five with five minutes left in the game and went on an 11-0 run and made their free throws in the final minutes to beat the Park Rapids Panthers 55-44 in a Section 8AA game played at the Crookston High School gymnasium. The game was back and
American Crystal Sugar Company presented the Care and Share in Crookston with a check for $5,000 on Monday morning. Care and Share has around 22 men who share one bathroom with two sinks, two stools, and two showers. The plan is to reopen another bathroom with two sinks, two urinals, one stool, and one shower.
