Crookston City Council decides to open advisory board to fill vacant council seat

Crookston City Council decides to open advisory board to fill vacant council seat

CROOKSTON, Minn. — The Crookston City Council has decided to create an advisory board of community members to fill a vacant council position. Mayor Dale Stainbrook said if the advisory board plan doesn’t work to fill the at-large seat, “Plan B” would be to leave the seat vacant until the next election. “I don’t know what other options we have,” he said. “What makes me nervous about it is if we have two council members that are absent or somethin…