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Bearcats are Conference champs with wins against BGMR and WAO
By Coach Tina Turn KCC vs. BGMR The top two teams in the western half of Section 8A volleyball are the KCC Bearcats and the BGMR Gators. The Gators beat the Bearcats at the Ada tournament 2-1 in early September. KCC was looking to not only avenge that loss but to help their position as…
Read MoreBearcat football team shuts out WAO to improve to 4-3
By Asst. Coach Mark Bernstrom The Bearcats took on Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies at home in Hallock on Thursday, Oct. 12. After losing a close one in Goodridge the week before, KCC was ready to showcase their abilities going into the back half of the season. Against W-A-O they did just that from beginning to end. The…
Read MoreBearcats win 2, lose 2 at Perham volleyball tourney
By Coach Tina Turn The Bearcats attended their final of three Saturday tournaments for the season on Saturuday, Oct. 7 in Perham. Sixteen teams attended, 10 that were Class AA teams and six that were Class A teams. In match one, the Bearcats met up with Barnesville and came out on top 25-16, 25-19. They…
Read MoreKlegstad promoted to ag and business banker
Brianna Klegstad has been promoted to ag/business banker at American Federal Bank in Hallock. In this position she builds and establishes relationships with ag and business customers, providing advice and financial expertise to help find solutions to achieve their goals. Klegstad worked as an associate with American Federal in Greater Grand Forks and Hallock from…
Read MoreArea students receive fall NCTC scholarships
Continuing its commitment to making a premier education accessible to all students, the Northland Community & Technical College Foundation awarded $139,546 in scholarships to students on the East Grand Forks and Thief River Falls campuses for the 2023 fall semester. Each student received between $250 and $2,500 to help finance their education at Northland. The…
Read MoreBearcats fall to Falcons at Homecoming game
By Asst. Coach Mark Bernstrom On Friday, Sept. 29, the Bearcats took on Fertile-Beltrami at home in Hallock. F-B is one of the top teams in 9-man football in the state. Everyone knew this was going to be a physical and tough game with this team coming in, and they showed it in the first…
Read MoreBearcats defeat Freeze and Rams
By Coach Tina Turn KCC vs. NF It was the second meeting between the Northern Freeze and the KCC Bearcats on Tuesday, Sept. 26 in Karlstad. Both teams came to battle for the Northern Lights Conference win, and the first set was a battle indeed. The Freeze came out of the gates serving tough at…
Read MoreCity of Karlstad close to bidding airport project for construction
By Anna Jauhola Karlstad is one step closer to beginning construction on an airport with a 4,000-foot runway southeast of the city, straddling the Kittson/Marshall county line. The city held a public update meeting on Monday, Sept. 25, which about 25 people from the public attended. Mayor Dale Nelson went through the project timeline, where…
Read MoreConservation tour shows money well spent
Lessard-Sams, DNR, TNC, locals view projects funded in Kittson County By Anna Jauhola Several partnering conservation agencies toured three projects sites in Kittson County last week funded through Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council funding. The group began its day in Hallock at the new rock arch rapids fish passageway, which replaced the 1930s era dam. About…
Read MoreBearcats volleyball team defeats Ponies, Warriors each in three
By Coach Tina Turn KCC at WAO Warren was the destination Tuesday night, Sept. 12 when the Bearcats headed south to take on the WAO Ponies in some Northern Lights Conference action. It was a quick night as the Bearcats won 25-21, 25-10, 25-10. In set one, the Bearcats didn’t come out swinging like they…
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