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Dear Editor: On behalf of the Polk County Salvation Army, we would like to again say thank you to our friends and supporters who have given donations and their time to the Salvation Army. The Christmas Kettle Campaign is the county’s Salvation Army’s most vital fundraiser accounting for nearly 75% of its annual fundraising totals. […]
On behalf of the United Way of Crookston, I would like to take the opportunity to thank the City of Crookston for granting our organization a portion of the Care’s Act funds. With the COVID-19 pandemic, we have had to change the way in which we conduct our business and our fundraising events. Unfortunately, we
Covid-19 has changed the way we safely interact with others. Because of this, United Way has had to think outside of the box. So, this year instead of meeting individuals, organizations and businesses face to face, we put together a virtual presentation for people. Our theme this year is “Change Doesn’t Happen Alone”, United Together.
In a typical year, the Soup & Chili Cookoff & Chocolate Extravaganza would signal the kickoff to the Crookston Area United Way Campaign. However, with the event canceled due to COVID-19, United Way Executive Director Lori Wagner organized a kickoff photo next to the United Way thermometer outside American Federal Bank that tracks the organization’s
The Crookston City Council met on Monday night in the council chambers at City Hall. The only item on the regular agenda was approving the recommended small business grant recipients from the City of Crookston’s CARES Act funding. City Councilman Jake Fee said the committee and city staff put a lot of time and effort
The City of Crookston’s Development, Policy & Review Committee met Friday morning to finalize the recommendation for the first round of small business grants to the City Council. The committee also approved 10 pending applications that submitted additional information the committee had requested from their review meeting on Tuesday. A total of $750,000 was available
