Bearcats girls win opening season game at home
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 72 – F-C 27 The Bearcats hosted the Fisher-Climax Knights on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at Kittson Central. It was the first game action of the season for KCC, and they wanted to start things off on the right foot in front of their home crowd. It didn’t take long for…
Read MoreConstruction company mobilizing at Bronson
By Anna Jauhola The road above the Lake Bronson dam is closed and area residents and visitors will soon see big equipment mobilizing in the area. The first arrived late last week — a soil boring rig, taking samples to prepare for the seepage cutoff wall. Ames Construction, of Burnsville, Minn., is the general contractor…
Read MoreTwo finalists interview for social services director
By Anna Jauhola Two local social workers interviewed last week for the Kittson County Social Services director position. The county commissioners interviewed Frances Pankratz and Brittany Swenson in an open meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 12, per open meeting laws as they were considered finalists for the position. The board will make a decision at its…
Read MoreHallock City Council – Nov. 4, Nov. 6, 2024
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE HALLOCK CITY COUNCIL MONDAY NOVEMBER 4, 2024 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Treumer called the regular meeting of the Hallock City Council to order at 5:31 pm on November 4, 2024. Those Present: David Treumer, Naomi Larson, Jen Peterson, Mike Totleben and Kevin Waller. Also present: Administrator Kendra Kroening,…
Read MoreKITTSON COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS November 19, 2024
KITTSON COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS November 19, 2024 The Kittson County Board of Commissioners met, pursuant to adjournment on November 19, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Younggren. The pledge to the flag was given. A motion was made by Commissioner Gillie, seconded by Commissioner Swenson and unanimously carried to…
Read MoreNotice of Hearing on Improvement
Notice of Hearing on Improvement TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given that the city council of Hallock will meet at Hallock City Hall at 5:30 (p.m.) on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 to consider the making of 2025 Hallock Street Improvement Project, an improvement on 3rd Street between Columbus Ave & S. Bryan…
Read MoreKittson County Public Meeting Opiod Settlement Funds
Kittson County Public Meeting Opiod Settlement Funds Kittson County will be holding an annual public meeting with municipalities to consult on the county’s future use of the Opioid Settlement Funds. The meeting is intended for municipalities to provide input on proposed uses of the Opioid Settlement Funds and to encourage collaboration between local governments both…
Read MoreTimothy “Tim” Curtis Johnson, 69
Timothy “Tim” Curtis Johnson, 69, of Lenor, Idaho, formerly of Kennedy, Minn., passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 2024. Tim was born to Lamar and Audrey Johnson on Jan. 19, 1955, at Fort Belvoir, Va., U.S. Army base hospital. Tim grew up on the family farm in Jupiter Township, Kennedy, where he enjoyed playing with his…
Read MoreKari Kay Bowman, 54
Kari Kay Bowman, 54, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, at the Villa in Crookston. She will be missed by many friends and family. Kari Kay was born July 31, 1970, to Keith (Bud) and Ann Bowman in Hallock, Minn. She attended school in Kennedy/Hallock, graduating in 1990. Upon graduation, she moved to Thief…
Read MoreMarian A. Nelson, 80
Marian A. Nelson, 80, of Annandale, Minn., died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at her home. Marian Andrea Lyberg was born on Dec. 19, 1943, in Hallock, Minn., to Carl and Faye (Balderston) Lyberg. Marian grew up in Lancaster along with her three siblings. She was baptized and confirmed in her faith at Lancaster Covenant Church.…
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