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UMC READY TO SAFELY WELCOME STUDENTS BACK TO CAMPUS

Like many other college campuses across the country, the University of Minnesota-Crookston is doing all it can to safely welcome students back to campus as fall classes draw near. The first day of class at UMC is Tuesday, August 25. Most students will start returning in stages Thursday through Sunday. UMC Vice Chancellor of Academic […]

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OX CART DAYS MEDALLION HUNT BEGINS MONDAY

The Crookston Times and University of Minnesota Crookston Admissions Office will again be hosting the annual Medallion Hunt the third week of August beginning Monday, August 17. The medallion, a gold coin created by Carl Melbye of Melbye’s Trophies, will be hidden somewhere publicly in Crookston, not on private property nor hidden under an object.

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CROOKSTON PARK BOARD DEDICATES RAY ECKLUND COMPLEX AND DISCUSSES 2021 BUDGET

The Crookston Park Board met Monday afternoon at Ray Ecklund Complex, formerly known as the Highland Complex, to officially dedicate the park and discuss the 2021 budget.  A crowd of about 40-plus people was in attendance for the dedication. RAY ECKLUND COMPLEX- The complex includes softball fields, Jim Karn baseball field, youth baseball fields, horseshoe

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SOME ACTIVITIES WILL BE HELD DURING OX CART DAYS WEEK (AUGUST 17-23), INCLUDING FIREWORKS

While people continue to miss county and state fairs, and other large gatherings throughout summer 2020, especially Crookston’s Ox Cart Days, which postponed its events to 2021 due to the pandemic and insurance-related reasons, some events happening the third week of August in Crookston will keep the festival spirit alive. The annual Miss Crookston Scholarship

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CROOKSTON WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE TO MEET MONDAY NIGHT

The Crookston Ways & Means Committee will meet Monday night following the Crookston City Council Meeting. The committee will discuss several topics beginning with a request from the new owners of North Acres and Carmen Terrace mobile home parks to have city garbage collection.  The parks had previously been contracted out as a commercial property.

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