Lancaster School Board Proceedings: November 10, 2020 and November 18, 2020
LANCASTER SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS The Lancaster School Board met in special session on Tuesday November 10, 2020, at 3:30p.m. in the library and via Zoom. The following members were present: Diamond, Nordin, and Peterson. Joining via Zoom, Lacey Lupien. Also present were Supt. Shannon Hunstad, Dean Nicole Thompson, Mendy Coffield. Absent: Homstad and Langerud. Chairperson…
Read MoreMartin W. Anderson, 82
Martin W. Anderson, 82, passed away at Karlstad Nursing Home of COVID on Nov. 22, 2020. He was born at Hallock, Minn., to Roy H. Anderson and Zelma Dunn on Jan. 23, 1938. He attended school at Hallock and graduated in 1957. Martin married Cheryl Nay on June 5, 1965. He worked for Great Northern…
Read MoreAnna Stromgren, 99
Anna Stromgren, 99, of Lake Bronson, Minn., passed away at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center in Hallock on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. Anna Kristina Grahn was born Oct. 27, 1921, in Spruce Township of Roseau County, Minn., the daughter of Frans and Alphilda (Mellstrom) Grahn. Anna attended school in Spruce Township and was confirmed in First…
Read MoreElaine Olson, 91
Elaine Olson, 91, of Stephen, Minn., passed away at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. Lois Elaine Hogberg was born at Warren, Minn., on April 7, 1929, the daughter of Robert and Frieda Hogberg. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Elaine grew up on the family farm east of…
Read MoreJames Von Schriltz, 86
James Von Schriltz, 86, died in Hallock, Minn., at Kittson Memorial Nursing Home on Nov. 12, 2020, surrounded by his family and their love. James, the son of Forrest and Martha Von Schriltz, was born in Newark, Ohio, on May 6, 1934. James grew up in Newark until his senior year of high school when…
Read MoreLeona Chalaturnyk, 88
Leona Chalaturnyk, 88, of Lancaster, Minn., passed away at Sanford Hospital in Fargo on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. Leona Olsonawski Masloski Chalaturnyk, the daughter of Joseph and Julia (W) Olsonawski, was born March 16, 1932, in Hill Township of Kittson County, Minn. She was the third youngest of 15 children. Leona was baptized and confirmed…
Read MoreDarryl Younggren, 59
Darryl Younggren, a lifelong Hallock area farmer, passed away on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at home surrounded by family. Darryl was born to Larry and Rose (Layhon) Younggren on Aug. 1, 1961, in Grand Forks, N.D. He graduated from Hallock High School in 1979 and attended NDSU before coming home to farm with his father,…
Read MoreMaryAnn Agnes Schmiedeberg, 73
MaryAnn Agnes Schmiedeberg, 73, of Lancaster, Minn., passed away at home on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. MaryAnn was born May 14, 1947, in Hallock, Minn. She was the daughter of Steven and Helen (Potrament) Uscensky. She grew up in St. Joseph Township. The oldest of five children, she loved helping with chores and farm work…
Read MoreHand-painted murals set to be installed along Hwy 75 in Hallock
By Enterprise Staff In the coming week, keep an eye out for a pop of color along Highway 75 on the south side of Hallock. Through a grant and funding from the Hallock Community Fund, 19 murals will be placed along the fenced-in stockyard by the PKM Electric building. Connie Nelson received a $5,000 grant…
Read MoreEleven new COVID-19 testing sites to open across Minnesota, including one in Crookston
Crookston, Minn. — In order to expand access to free, “no barrier” COVID-19 testing, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has announced 11 new longer-term COVID-19 testing sites will open across Minnesota in the coming weeks. Testing at the Crookston National Guard Armory, 1801 University Avenue opened Monday, Nov. 16. Pre-registration is requested to avoid long…
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