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KC Board approves class trip funds disbursement

By Anna Jauhola The Kittson Central Class of 2020 made an informed and difficult decision regarding their funds raised for the class trip and the board of education approved that decision 6-1, but not without much discussion. During its regular meeting on Wednesday, May 27, the Kittson Central School Board met in person, socially distanced…

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Well-child visits are still important during pandemic

By Anna Jauhola Over the last couple of months, well-child visits and immunization numbers have dropped throughout the state of Minnesota, and it’s no different at Kittson Healthcare clinics. Providers have noted the drop after not seeing regular patients. Healthcare officials are urging parents to continue bringing their children for well-child checkups throughout the COVID-19…

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Christensen resigns top county job

 By Anna Jauhola The search for a new county administrator began this week after Eric Christensen tendered his resignation at the Tuesday, May 19 commission meeting. “There’s no easy way to do this, so I’ll just read it out,” Christensen said to the board before reading his resignation letter. “It is with some sadness that…

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Kittson County Museum preserving our history through stories: “Baseball”

League All Stars – Mid 1950’s game played at Karlstad.  Karlstad was #1 in League and played the League All Stars. Sitting on ground:  Jerry Szczepanski, Bat Boy Kneeling left to right: ??, Florian, ?? Florian,  ?? Florian, ??Kennedy, Earl Clow, Lancaster, Bobby Holm, Lake Bronson, Scotty Matthew, Kennedy Standing left to right: ???, Hallock,…

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Lancaster class trip change of plans

By Anna Jauhola The Lancaster School Board approved doubling the per diem set for seniors to use on their class trip. During the May 20 board meeting, held virtually over Zoom, Superintendent Shannon Hunstad said he met with senior parents on May 19 and discussed the class trip situation. “The state has given us freedom…

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LANCASTER SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS

LANCASTER SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS The Lancaster School Board met in regular session on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at 8:00 p.m. in the math room and via Zoom. The following members were present:  Diamond, Homstad, Langerud, Lupien, Nordin, and Peterson. Also present were Supt. Shannon Hunstad, and Mendy Coffield. Others joining via Zoom: Teacher Rep. Andrea…

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Kittson Central Board Meeting

Kittson Central Board Meeting April 29, 2020 The Board of Education of #2171 met in regular session April 29, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. in an online Zoom meeting. Members present were Mike Sugden, Crisa Mortenson, Mike Olsonawski, Amanda Pinnock, Eric Ristad, and Mark Johnson. Also present were Superintendent Jaszczak, Jami Carr, Susan Cadieux, Tina Turn,…

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER GRANTING A PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER GRANTING A PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the School Board of Independent School District No. 2171 (Kittson Central Public Schools), Hallock, Minnesota (the “District”) will hold a public hearing on June 22, 2020, at approximately 8:00 o’clock p.m., in the Kittson Central Auditorium, to consider…

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Lancaster School District #356, 401 Central Avenue South, Lancaster, MN 56735 will receive sealed bids at the District Office until 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 2020, for: One – New or used Suburban – 8 passenger and One – New or Used Van – 7 passenger The Board reserves the…

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“NOTICE OF SALE OF TAX FORFEITED LANDS”

“NOTICE OF SALE OF TAX FORFEITED LANDS” NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. Hallock, Minnesota, County of Kittson, I shall sell to the highest bidder those parcels of land described in the list contained herein, which have been classified as non-conservation lands and appraised as provided by law. …

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