In Re: Estate of Terri Lynn Christopherson
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF KITTSON DISTRICT COURT NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No.: 35-PR-24-114 In Re: Estate of Terri Lynn Christopherson, also known as Terri L. Christopherson and as Terri Christopherson, Decedent. NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR FORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE…
Read MoreKittson County Board Proceedings Aug. 27 and Sept. 3, 2024
KITTSON COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS August 27, 2024 The Kittson County Board of Commissioners met, pursuant to adjournment on August 27, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Younggren. The pledge to the flag was given. A motion to approve the agenda was made by Commissioner Gillie and seconded by Commissioner…
Read MoreKenneth (Kenny) Gryskiewicz, 68
Kenneth (Kenny) Gryskiewicz, 68, of Lancaster, Minn., passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Annette Knutson. Kenny was born on March 26, 1956, to Roman and Mary Ann (Lasniewski) Gryskiewicz. He was raised in Greenbush, Minn., and graduated from Greenbush High School in 1974. After graduation, he entered the…
Read MoreCounty answers questions at meetings about bond
By Anna Jauhola Kittson County’s administration and commissioners held two of their six meetings last week to explain the bonding request on November’s ballot. Fifteen people attended the meeting in Hallock on Monday, Sept. 16 and 21 people attended the meeting in Lancaster on Thursday, Sept. 19. Since 2023, the commissioners have been discussing how…
Read MoreBearcats volleyball team defeats Ponies and Warriors at home
By Coach Tina Turn KCC vs. W-A-O The Bearcats moved their season record to 8-1 with a Northern Lights Conference win over the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies on Tuesday, Sept. 10 in Hallock. In set one, KCC took a bit longer than they wanted to find a groove. The Ponies found the floor on swings a few…
Read MoreKCC football team falls in hard-fought game at Fosston
By Nick Johnson, assistant coach KCC 27 — Fosston 32 After a 2-0 start to the season, the Kittson County Central Bearcats suffered their first loss of the season at the hands of the Fosston Greyhounds on Friday, Sept. 13. A thriller from kickoff until the final whistle, the Bearcats learned many lessons from the…
Read MoreKennedy Fire Department secures FEMA AFG grant for $70,995.23
By Margie Holmgren The Kennedy City Council was informed the Kennedy Fire Department has secured another FEMA grant for $70,995.23. For the second year in a row, the Kennedy Fire has received grant money that will help update their outdated gear. The money will be used to purchase 15 new full sets of turnout gear. A…
Read MoreGeneral Election brings full ballots for Kittson County
By Anna Jauhola As the majority of Kittson County voters could be receiving their mail-in ballots sometime this month, it is important to note there are two local questions facing many voters and contested local races. The General Election is on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Only residents of Hallock and Karlstad vote in person. The rest…
Read MoreLibraries: So much more than books
By Anna Jauhola For the second year in a row, the summer reading program at Hallock Public Library has broken a record. Each Tuesday morning in the summer, in conjunction with the year-round story time, between 40 and 50 kids bike, walk or ride to the library for games, stories and presentations. The program at…
Read MoreMnDNR to partially draw down Lake Bronson starting this week
By Anna Jauhola A partial drawdown of Lake Bronson is set to begin this week, just prior to activities leading to the dam reconstruction project. Ames Construction of Burnsville, Minn., was officially awarded the project bid on Tuesday, Aug. 6. However, the Minnesota Department of Administration didn’t update its website with this information until Wednesday,…
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