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KCC keeps rolling with win over WAO to improve to 5-1
By Mark Bernstom, assistant coach The Bearcats traveled down to Warren on Friday, Oct. 8 to take on the WAO Ponies. Both teams came into this game with a 4-1 record with WAO in first place and KCC in second within the section. A win by the Bearcats moves them into first place in a section…
Read MoreKCC Bearcats volleyball defeats EGF, SAC, G-G
By Coach Tina Turn KCC VB at EGF The Bearcats opened their October volleyball action on Monday, Oct. 4 when they traveled to East Grand Forks, home of the Greenwave, in a rescheduled match from early September. Senior libero, Emma Sjostrand, helped her team jump to an early lead in set one when she put…
Read More‘A huge fire burning’
Wind, drought contribute to nearly 2,000 acre wildland fire by Lancaster By Anna Jauhola Nearly 2,000 acres of mostly state-managed land burned last week 10 miles east of Lancaster. Plumes of smoke could be seen from miles away and Lancaster Fire Chief Casey Faken knew it was a bad one. While he did not go…
Read More‘Just stay home’ if you are ill
Health officials: Testing still important, COVID still very real By Anna Jauhola Over the last several weeks, Kittson County has experienced a steady rise in COVID-19 cases. While the good news is these haven’t been linked to large gatherings, the not so good news is the positivity rate shows community transmission is a part of…
Read MoreKCC wins Homecoming game against WEM, improves to 4-1
By Mark Bernstom, assistant coach At the home game on Friday, Oct. 1 for the Bearcats, under the lights in Hallock, KCC welcomed Win-E-Mac who came in with a 3-1 record, and looked to stop KCC’s winning streak. With it being Homecoming week there are a lot of activities going on, but the Bearcats didn’t let…
Read MoreBearcats up season to 15-7 with week of wins
By Coach Tina Turn KCC vs RLF To kick off three straight days of volleyball matches, the Bearcats hosted the Red Lake Falls Eagles at home in Lancaster on Thursday, Sept. 23. Fans and players were asked to wear yellow to show support for eradicating childhood cancer, and the team did a fundraiser for RLF…
Read MoreKCC Bearcats volleyball team defeats WAO Ponies in four sets
By Coach Tina Turn On Monday, Sept. 13, the WAO Ponies and the KCC Bearcats faced off in some Northern Lights Conference volleyball action in Warren. The Bearcats were coming off a tournament on Saturday and started the first set like they might have still been a little tired. Low energy and silly mistakes gave…
Read MoreBearcats beats Freeze to move to 2-1 on the season
By Mark Bernstrom, assistant coach On Friday afternoon, Sept. 17, the KCC football team traveled to Newfolden to take on the Northern Freeze in a conference game. The Bearcats were coming off their first win of the season and were looking to make it two in row. KCC played a complete game with a strong…
Read MoreKCC Bearcats take match from Warroad Warriors in 3 sets
By Coach Tina Turn On Thursday, Sept. 16, the KCC Bearcats walked into a packed gym in Warroad to take on the Warriors in volleyball action. In set one, the Bearcats established a steady tone behind the serving of Kira Whitlock who opened the night with 2 aces and kept a run going. After a…
Read MoreStarting the school year right
Local woman and area nonprofit organization donate supplies, backpacks By Anna Jauhola As kids in Kittson County gear up for the start of school, local volunteers have been working to make sure everyone is prepared. KIDSon Cares, a nonprofit founded in early 2021 by Hallock native Jacob Hook, has provided 50 backpacks for kids in…
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