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TRI-VALLEY TO OFFER FREE RIDES ON TUESDAY TO CELEBRATE TRANSIT DAY
Tri-Valley Transportation Programs will offer free rides this Tuesday, July 16, to celebrate Transit Day. All rides in Crookston, Thief River Falls, Warren, Bagley, and Mahnomen will be free of charge. You must schedule your ride in advance at 800-201-3432. Elizabeth Hensrud, the Assistant Director of Transportation Programs, mentions, “We...
BREKKEN TULL RECEIVES THE 2024 CROOKSTON FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Brekken Tull is the 2024 Crookston Firefighters Association Memorial Scholarship recipient. The scholarship honors all past members of the Crookston Firefighters Association that are no longer with us today. This scholarship was made possible by an endowment sponsored by the Association’s charitable gaming. The Crookston Firefighters Association uses charitable...
KROX CRAZY AUCTIONS WILL BE JULY 18 AT 9:30 AM AND 5:00 PM
MORNING AUCTION ITEMS (9:30 AM Auction) Ice fishing at Zipple Bay on Lake of the Woods. 48-hour sleeper on the ice for six people to use this winter. Lawnmowers and yard tools-A Black and Decker electric mower (from Fertile Hardware Hank), a 21 inch gas mower from Local Ace Hardware in Crookston.
Crookston Fire Department Drivers Training
The Crookston Fire Department will be conducting Drivers Training on Wednesday, July 17th as part of their EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operators Course) training. They have completed the classroom portion of this training and will now train on the roadways. This training covers collision prevention techniques, scanning and handling blind spots, backing and parking procedures, and safety on the fire ground. The firefighters also learn how to operate on a variety of road surfaces and the handling and design characteristics of each apparatus.
Catherine “Kate” Simonson – OBIT
Catherine “Kate” Simonson, age 93, of Mentor, MN, passed away on Monday, July 15, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile, MN with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 20th, at Faith Lutheran Church in Mentor with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Interment will be in Faith Lutheran Cemetery, Mentor. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service on Friday, July 19th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Erskine. There will also be reviewal for one hour prior to the service on Saturday morning at the church. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of Erskine and messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com.
PROCTOR BEATS CROOKSTON AT ELY TOURNAMENT
The Crookston American Legion Post 20 Baseball team lost to Proctor 6-0 in the second round of the Ely Midsummer Tournament in Ely on Saturday. Crookston was retired in 1-2-3 fashion with a flyout, strikeout, and ground out. Proctor started the game with two singles before a run scored on...
ARREST/FIRE REPORT JULY 15, 2024
The Northwest Regional Correction Center reported the arrest of the following over the weekend- Landen Dwayne Duckworth-Rudnik, 29, of Crookston, Harassment, Violation of Restraining Order. Christopher Curtis Cloud, 32, of Moorhead, for Receiving Stolen Property. Justin Lee Salinas, 19, of Crookston, Disorderly Conduct. Jason Harms Bies, 51, for Drugs in...
PARK BOARD DISCUSSES CAMPGROUND AND POLICY UPDATES
The Crookston Parks & Recreation Park Board met Monday afternoon at Crookston City Hall. Parks and Recreation Director Jake Solberg said they are looking at updating the department policies so parents and community members know what to expect with Park and Rec activities. “The policies we are just looking at...
Crookston reels from back-to-back fatal police shootings
CROOKSTON, MINN. – Not again. That was Crookston Mayor Dale Stainbrook's reaction to a second fatal police shooting in this college town and farming community of 7,300 people just 45 days after an officer shot and killed another civilian. "You just don't see that here and I think we're...
CARE AND SHARE SHOOTING POLICE CAM VIDEO RELEASED
University of North Dakota Forensic Pathology has identified the man killed June 30 in a use-of-force incident in Crookston, Minn. According to the forensic pathologist, Christopher Ryan Junkin, 44, died of multiple gunshot wounds. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has identified the law enforcement...
CROOKSTON AREA CHAMBER AMBASSADORS CONGRATULATE NEW GUN STORE IN TOWN
The Crookston Area Chamber Ambassadors were out on the town again this week to honor and congratulate a business. They stopped at In-Sight Firearms, the new gun shop in town owned and operated by Steve Erickson and Darin Selzler, both of Crookston. The new business’s location is shared with Erickson...
BULLETIN BOARD JULY 12, 2024
The Crookston Classic Cars Club will provide home-delivered meals today. Sisters in Spirit will provide home-delivered meals today. The Polk County Fair will be from today through Sunday in Fertile. Today, the Crookston Eagles Club will have Bar Bingo with a $500 must-go jackpot. On Saturday, July 13, the Crookston...
F&B COOK - Seven Clans Casino-Thief River Falls, MN
LOCATION: Seven Clans Casino-Thief River Falls, MN. Under the general supervision of the F&B Supervisor/Manager, the F&B Cook is responsible to cook for Restaurant/Triple 7's assigned shift for Seven Clans Casino. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. ❖ Responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of foods according to customer specifications and departmental...
BAR SUPERVISOR (4pm-12am Shift) - Seven Clans Casino-Thief River Falls, MN
BAR SUPERVISOR (4pm-12am Shift) Under the general supervision of the Bar/F&B Manager, the Bar Supervisor is responsible to. oversee the Bar on assigned shift for Seven Clans Casino. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:. o Provides support and leadership direction to individuals directly reporting to this position in. accordance with the organizational structure.
REVENUE AUDIT CLERK (8am-4pm) - Seven Clans Casino-Thief River Falls, MN
REVENUE AUDIT CLERK (8am-4pm) Under the direct supervision of the General Manager, Accounting Manager is responsible to conduct the daily audit of revenue centers of Seven Clans Casino/TRF. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:. • Reviews data to ensure accuracy of revenue audit areas. Reviews data for compliance of accounting controls and procedures.
CROOKSTON YOUTH BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION TO HOST FREE BASKETBALL CAMP JULY 22-24
The Crookston Youth Basketball Association offers a free basketball camp for all incoming kindergarteners through sixth graders. The camp will be held at Crookston High School from July 22 to July 24. Several members of the Crookston basketball community will run the camp. Some junior varsity and varsity players will...
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