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Kittson Central approves local nursing contract with Kittson Healthcare

By Anna Jauhola Kittson Central School will again see local nurses taking care of kids during this academic year. During its regular meeting on Wednesday, July 26, the board of education approved Kittson Healthcare to provide the district’s nursing service at a reduced cost from the previous year. “Last month, we talked about this and…

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Notice of Year 2024 Budget Two Rivers Watershed District

Notice of Year 2024 Budget Two Rivers Watershed District The Two Rivers Watershed District hereby gives notice that it will hold a budget hearing pursuant to Minnesota Statute 103D to consider and approve its proposed 2024 budget on Thursday, September 7, 2023 beginning at 8:00 am in the District offices located at the Kittson County…

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KITTSON COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS August 1, 2023

KITTSON COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS August 1, 2023 The Kittson County Board of Commissioners met, pursuant to adjournment on August 1, 2023 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 Kraulik and unanimously carried to…

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Paulette Irene (Elfstrom) Rustad, 79

Paulette Irene (Elfstrom) Rustad, 79, peacefully went to the other side of the stars at her home in Lancaster, Minn., on Aug.15, 2023. Paulette was born to Samuel and Minnie (Porter) Elfstrom on Oct. 14, 1943, in Chicago, Ill. She graduated from Lancaster High School in 1961. Paulette was united in marriage to Robert Rustad…

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Estate of Daniel Carriere

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF KITTSON IN DISTRICT COURT NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 35-PR-23-107 Case Type: Formal Unsupervised In Re: Estate of: ) Daniel Darell Carriere, ) a.k.a. Daniel D. Carriere, ) Decedent. ) NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND…

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HALLOCK CITY COUNCIL July 10, 2023

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE HALLOCK CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, JULY 10, 2023 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Treumer called the regular meeting of the Hallock City Council to order at 5:32 pm on July 10, 2023. Those Present: David Treumer, Mike Totleben, Naomi Larson and Jennifer Peterson. Kevin Waller was absent. Also present: City…

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Sandra Olsonawski, 76

Sandra Layne (Overend) Olsonawski, 76, of Federal Way, Wash., passed away peacefully on the morning of Oct. 17, 2022. Sandy was born May 27, 1946, in Hallock, Minn., to Robert and Danna (Mueller) Overend. Sandy grew up there with her brother Pat and sisters Terry and Peggy. After graduation from Hallock High School in 1964,…

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Kimberly Marie Potrament Lathrop, 56

Kimberly Marie Potrament Lathrop, 57, of Portland, Ore., passed away June 30, 2023. Kim was born at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale Minn., on July 5, 1966 to John and Marty Potrament. At 3 weeks old, Kim and her parents, moved to downtown Lancaster, Minn., where they lived in an apartment over Gil Wilson’s Café…

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Marjorie Peterson, 83

Marjorie Peterson, 83, of Lancaster, Minn., passed away at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, N.D., on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Marjorie Ann Hord was born Oct. 20, 1939, in Hallock, Minn., the daughter of August and Reta (Lang Lucas) Hord. Marjorie was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She grew up in Hallock and attended…

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Employees concerned about proposed position changes, encourage openness

By Anna Jauhola Seven employees and one former employee visited the Kittson County Commission meeting on Tuesday, July 18 to voice their concerns regarding proposed changes for certain positions within the courthouse. In recent weeks, the commission has held workshops during which they can discuss items but cannot take action. A major discussion has centered…

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