Woinarowicz receives excellent performance review at council meeting
By Margie Holmgren Kennedy City Clerk/ Treasurer Melissa Woinarowicz’s performance review was shared with the council at their Tuesday, Oct. 15 meeting. Councilor Cindy Urbaniak was not in attendance. Councilors Jon Turn and Henry Escareno had performed the review and went over it with the council. Per Minnesota Statute 13D.05, Subd. 3, the meeting can…
Read MoreLack of funds halts second phase of NRR dike project
By Anna Jauhola In the spring of 2024, after meetings with several agencies the previous spring, farmers who operate in North Red River Township created three holes in a 50-year-old dike to alleviate flooding. The Kittson County Commissioners act as the township board as North Red River was unorganized after the 1997 flood. The board…
Read MoreBearcats sweep the Bears
By Coach Tina Turn KCC vs. LOW It’s hard to believe the regular season flew by so quickly, and on Monday, Oct. 14, the KCC Bearcat volleyball team found themselves closing out their regular season by hosting the Lake of the Woods Bears in Hallock. Fans were treated to some intense volleyball, and even though…
Read MoreBearcats defeat Patriots, secure home playoff game
By Nick Johnson, assistant coach KCC 33 — W-E-M 0 The Kittson County Central Bearcats wrapped up the regular season by defeating the Win-E-Mac Patriots in Hallock. The Bearcats entered the contest with a record of 3-4 and looked to end the season on a high note. The Patriots entered the game with a record…
Read MoreCALL FOR BIDS
Kittson Central is seeking bids for a roofing project that is 15,138 square feet in total. Bids are due in the office of the superintendent by Friday, December 13, 2024 at 10:00am. Contact Superintendent Wade Johnson for bid-related information at 218-843-3682, ext. 223. Kittson Central is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wade Johnson, Superintendent Kittson Central…
Read MoreKittson Central Board Meeting September 25th 2024
Kittson Central Board Meeting September 25th 2024 The Board of Education of #2171 met in regular session at 8:00 p.m. in the Kittson Central boardroom. Members present were Eric Ristad, Crisa Mortenson, Mike Olsonawski, Amanda Pinnock, Mike Sugden, Matt Kuznia and Mark Johnson. Also present were Superintendent Wade Johnson, Jami Carr, Lindsey Gullickson, Anna Jauhola,…
Read MoreLANCASTER SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS – October 16, 2024
LANCASTER SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS The Lancaster School Board met in regular session on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the Supt. Office. The following members were present: James Diamond, Lacey Lupien, Matt Nordin, Justin Peterson, and Brittany Swenson. Also present were Superintendent Nicole Thompson, Dean of Students/Activities Director Mark Bernstrom, Teacher Rep: Taylor…
Read MoreCouncil to move forward with compensation study
By Anna Jauhola The Hallock City Council approved a proposal Monday, Oct. 7 from David Drown and Associates to evaluate the city’s pay scale. The compensation study and market analysis is one of three options DDA gave the council to choose from. Councilor Waller was absent. The council talked about the proposal at the September…
Read MoreBearcats defeat BGMR, WAO for Conference title
By Coach Tina Turn KCC vs. BGMR Tuesday, Oct. 8 was a big night in Lancaster when they played host to one of the biggest Northern Lights Conference match-ups of the season. The KCC Bearcats took on the BGMR Gators. Coming into the match, the Bearcats were 20-5 and BGMR was 18-3. Both teams had…
Read MoreBearcats Volleyball takes championship at Perham
By Coach Tina Turn KCC at Perham Tourney In the final tournament of the season, the Bearcats volleyball team loaded the bus at 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 and made the trek to Perham for the Perham Invitational Tournament. The tourney consisted of 16 teams; eight Class AA and eight Class A. The opening match…
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