Lancaster School Board Proceedings October 21, 2020
LANCASTER SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS October 21, 2020 The Lancaster School Board met in regular session on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at 8:00p.m. in the math room and via Zoom. The following members were present: Diamond, Homstad, Lupien, and Peterson. Joining via Zoom, Jason Langerud, Matt Nordin, Kittson County Enterprise Anna Jauhola. Also present were Supt.…
Read MoreHallock City Council October 5, 2020
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE HALLOCK CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020 CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Dave Treumer called the regular meeting of the Hallock City Council to order at 5:38 pm on October 5, 2020. Those Present: Mayor Dave Treumer, Mike Totleben and Jennifer Peterson. Kevin Waller and Naomi Larson were absent.…
Read MoreKittson County Board Proceedings October 20, 2020
Kittson County Board Proceedings October 20, 2020 The Kittson County Board of Commissioners met pursuant to adjournment on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. All members were present. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Gillie. The pledge to the flag was given. A motion was made by Commissioner Younggren, and seconded by…
Read MoreGeraldine L. Swanson, 84
Geraldine L. Swanson, 84, Hallock, Minn., passed away peacefully at home early Wednesday morning, Nov. 4, 2020. She was born in Karlstad, Minn., the sixth of 14 children, to Norris and Margaret Lund on Jan. 16, 1936. She spent most of her youth in Karlstad, graduating at Karlstad High School in 1954. Geraldine had a…
Read MoreAs Hospitals Express Capacity Concerns, Governor Walz Announces New COVID-19 Restrictions
[ST. PAUL, MN] – As hospitals express concern about capacity to treat Minnesotans with COVID-19, Governor Tim Walz today announced new restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the virus in Minnesota. Beginning on Friday, the restrictions will apply to social gatherings, celebrations and receptions, and bars and restaurants, which are three of the most…
Read MoreProject produces prodigious pumpkins
By Anna Jauhola Last year’s kindergarten school project yielded 17 pumpkins for one Hallock family. Six-year-old Nicolette Gubbels babied her seeds she received from her teacher, Shannon Christenson, at Kittson Central. She put them in soil in a section of egg carton, along with green bean and radish seeds, and watched them sprout last spring.…
Read MoreKittson Central School Board Minutes
Kittson Central School Board Minutes September 23, 2020 The Board of Education of #2171 met in regular session September 23rd at 8:00 p.m. in the Kittson Central High School Auditorium. Members present were Mike Sugden, Mike Olsonawski, Eric Ristad, Crisa Mortenson, Amanda Pinnock, Matt Kuznia and Mark Johnson. Also present were Superintendent Jaszczak, Jami Carr,…
Read MoreNOTICE
NOTICE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE KITTSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the Kittson County Historical Society scheduled for Thursday, November 12th, 2020 has been postponed until a later date due to COVID-19. The official 2020 Membership is hereby informed of this postponement and the Directors whose terms expire…
Read MoreVerna (Vilen) Beneke-Christensen, 90
Verna (Vilen) Beneke-Christensen, 90, of Hallock and formerly of Lancaster, Minn., went home to her Lord and Savior Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, at Kittson Memorial Nursing Home in Hallock. Verna Vilen was born Feb. 6, 1930, the daughter of Oscar and Thordis (Farbo) Vilen in Hallock. Verna attended Lancaster Public Schools, was confirmed in the…
Read MoreRose Cerkowniak, 91
Rose Cerkowniak, 91, died Oct. 24, 2020, at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center. Rose was born in Caribou, Minn., to Bill and Mary Krawchuk on May 26, 1929. She married John Cerkowniak on Oct. 13, 1945, who preceeded her in death. Rose loved serving coffee and fellowship to friends, family and visitors who stopped in. She…
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