As August arrives and summer starts to wind down, families are gearing up for the excitement of a new school year. With college-bound kids heading off to campus and the back-to-school countdown underway, it’s a time full of transitions and anticipation. From final summer get-togethers to preparing for fall routines, every moment counts.
At Erin LaPlante State Farm, we understand that this season is about more than just change—it’s about embracing new beginnings. With fall sports kicking off for the Crookston Pirates and students stepping into fresh opportunities, we’re here to help protect what matters most. Whether it’s your home, car, or college student’s belongings, our team is ready to provide the coverage you need to get you and your family in a good spot. Contact us today to see how we can support you through this exciting time!
Erin is a lifelong resident of the Crookston and Euclid, Minnesota areas. Growing up in Euclid, where her family still farms, she has deep roots in the community. Erin resides just outside of Crookston with her husband, TJ, and their two children, Mason and Emma. She actively volunteers and has served on various non-profit boards over the years, including United Way, the Crookston Blue Line Club (youth hockey program), and the Crookston Area Chamber of Commerce. As a co-founder of the Dream Boutique (a non-profit prom dress shop), Erin is committed to serving the community for years to come. She is also a proud graduate of both Crookston High School (Go Pirates!) and the University of Minnesota, Crookston (Go Golden Eagles!).
Our dedicated team boasts over 45 years of combined State Farm experience! Conveniently located in Crookston on Broadway Ave, right across from Old National Bank (previously Bremer Bank), we proudly support the surrounding communities— including Euclid, Angus, Sherack, Tabor, Fisher, Eldred, Climax, Fertile-Beltrami, Gentilly, Red Lake Falls, Plummer, Oaklee, Mentor, Erskine, and the Lakes areas—Maple, Union, Cable, and Lake Sarah, just to name a few!
We are licensed in both Minnesota and North Dakota, allowing us to provide service state-wide. Please stop by or give us a call for a FREE insurance quote for your auto, homeowners, renters, health, and life insurance. We also offer small business insurance (business owners, worker's compensation, and more!) and farm insurance (farm & ranch)—a must for those in the Red River Valley!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How can I compare auto insurance quotes?
A: Getting a car insurance quote is easier than you might think. You can start online, give our office a call, or stop by to talk through your options. We'll help walk you through coverage choices and help you find something that fits your needs. Erin is here to help your Crookston household feel covered.
Q: How soon can I get insured for my car?
A: In some cases, car insurance coverage can begin the same day you purchase a policy. The timing may vary depending on your situation. We can help you get coverage quickly when you need it. Looking for coverage? Talk with Erin about your options in Crookston.
Q: What coverage is required when leasing a car?
A: Leased cars typically require liability, comprehensive, and collision coverage, and the leasing company may need to be listed on your policy. Erin serves Crookston, MN and is happy to help with your insurance needs.
Q: What exactly is renters insurance and how does it work?
A: Renters insurance is a simple way to help protect your personal belongings and provide liability coverage while you're renting. Since your landlord's policy typically covers the building itself, this type of coverage is designed to help protect you and the things you own. Erin is proud to serve the Crookston community.
Q: How does a life insurance policy actually function?
A: Life insurance provides a payout to your chosen beneficiaries if you pass away while the policy is active. As long as coverage remains active, it can help give your loved ones financial support when they may need it most. Serving Crookston and the surrounding area, Erin can help answer your questions.
Q: Do you have to have home insurance?
A: Homeowners insurance requirements may vary by your state and situation. If you have home financing, your lender will likely require coverage, and many homeowners choose it for added protection. Have questions? Erin in Crookston can walk you through your options.
