Quietly helping others
The Salvation Army kettles, bell ringers are a seasonal staple By Anna Jauhola Those who volunteer for The Salvation Army, and those who give to the cause, are all quiet keepers of their neighbors in need. For the last 25 years, Jeff Hane, Hallock, has been involved with Kittson County Salvation Army. He started sometime…
Read MoreBearcats lose hard-fought opener against Green Wave
By Trent Jerome, coach On Thursday, Dec. 1, the KCC Bearcat boys basketball team opened their season at home against the East Grand Forks Green Wave. The Green Wave struck first with a quick 2-point bucket. Bearcat Braden Faken scored for the Bearcats with a strong drive to the basket. EGF countered quickly and pulled…
Read MoreBearcats girls open season with 56-61 loss to Roseau
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 56 – Roseau 61 The Bearcats started their basketball season on the road last Thursday with a trip to Roseau to face the Rams in a North Border Conference matchup. It was the first game of the season for KCC and the second game for the Rams. The first half…
Read MoreBearcats defeat Pirates, lose in overtime to Ice Dawgs and Lakers
By Dylan Johnson The Bearcats hockey team started off their second week of hockey for the season with another win — their third in a row — against the Crookston Pirates. The Bearcats started the game with a goal from Tyler Hennen, assisted by Hayden Olsonawski, 1 minute into the game, to set the pace…
Read MoreResident contends need for special election polling places in KC District
By Anna Jauhola One person from the public voiced concern last week over Kittson Central School District setting polling places should there be a special election. Ken Urbaniak, of Kennedy, said he saw in the Enterprise the school board approved two combined polling places during its October meeting. During the Wednesday, Nov. 23 board meeting,…
Read MoreKittson Living At Home Program seeking volunteers
By Anna Jauhola A group working to better assist seniors in Kittson County officially has a name and sponsor to move forward with a grant and more grant applications. The Kittson Living At Home (LAH) Program will be officially housed at and sponsored by The Station Senior Center in Hallock, which is a 501C3 nonprofit.…
Read MoreKCC Bearcats win double-header hockey against Ely Timberwolves
By Dylan Johnson To start off the varsity Bearcats Hockey season, the team traveled to Ely for an overnight trip, with the first game on Friday, Nov. 25, and the second game on Saturday, Nov. 26. The Bearcats started off the game on Friday night with a goal by Hayden Olsonawski, assisted by Ethan Hanson…
Read MoreLancaster School holds board receives donations, grant
By Enterprise staff The Lancaster School Board met on Wednesday, Nov. 9. In regular business, the board: • Approved calling for bids on an SUV the district already owns, and plans to replace that vehicle. • Approved a TC Energy Foundation grant for $2,500. This money will be used to buy handheld radios and a…
Read MoreMuseum annual meeting gives good report for 2022
By Enterprise Staff The Kittson County Historical Society held its annual meeting on Thursday, Nov. 17, one week after previously scheduled due to poor weather. Three board members were re-elected to serve – Anna Jauhola, Paul Johnson and David Lindegard. Museum Director Cindy Adams presented a written 2022 progress report, which showed an overall good…
Read MoreKennedy City Council talks trash at monthly meeting
By Margie Holmgren The Kennedy City Council voted to switch garbage providers at its regular meeting Monday, Nov. 14. Scott Winge, Northern Sanitation Service Inc., Stephen, Minn., attended the meeting to see if the council had additional questions about his contract. Shortly after Winge left, Brian and Tressa Anderson, Anderson Sanitation, Hallock, attended the meeting.…
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