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The recent closing of the American Legion Club in Bemidji surprised some veterans in the area, even though they also are experiencing the struggle to keep their clubs open in communities throughout the region. They're trying special events, shortened or expanded hours, menu changes,...

Lights were out during a winter storm when triplets were born Jan. 31, 1935, in the old Bethesda Hospital in Crookston. On Saturday, the trio will mark their 80th birthdays. One of them is Jerome Birkeland, longtime resident of Grand Forks. The other two are his sisters, Joan Jacobson...

An East Grand Forks woman facing a murder charge in the overdose death of a 26-year-old woman will have to find a new public defender. At an initial appearance and probation violation hearing held Tuesday in Crookston, Joel Arnason, attorney for 32-year-old Shilo Chasity Delorme,...

A boom in growth in Crookston means more space is needed for parking. The solution? Knocking down buildings to pave way for more parking.

Ten Crookston eighth graders filtered into the school auditorium Wednesday to determine who would take the next step to being crowned the 2015 National Geographic Bee champion. Eighth grader Caden Bruley took the title of school champion and will have the opportunity to take the...

CROOKSTON — An uneven split between proponents and opponents of the proposed Sandpiper pipeline didn't keep either side from getting their voices heard Monday at public hearing here. Around 100 people turned out to testify in support of or against — a majority of those...

Mackinzie Burke's first few months with the Crookston Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau was a bit of a whirlwind. A few days after taking a job there as a communications specialist and event coordinator earlier this year, she was married.