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Bearcats defeat Chargers in tight homecoming game
By Nick Johnson, assistant coach KCC 13 — GGG 12 The Kittson County Central Bearcats took on the Goodridge/Grygla/ Gatzke Chargers in a homecoming game matchup on Friday, Oct. 4 in Lancaster. The Bearcats came into the game having lost three games in a row to tough opponents. The Chargers, on the other hand, came…
Read MoreMilitary convoy goes through Hallock, stops in Karlstad
By Anna Jauhola On its eighth convoy across the United States, the Military Vehicle Preservation Association made its way through Kittson County on Tuesday, Oct. 1. This is the organization’s first north-south route and they are following the original Jefferson Highway. “Our first convoy was along the Lincoln Highway, which was on the 90th anniversary…
Read MoreResidents share similar concerns over bond issue
By Anna Jauhola County residents continue to voice their concerns and ask questions during public meetings regarding proposed bonding, mostly to finance courthouse repairs. The bond measure question will be on the ballot on Nov. 5, and most county residents have already received their mail-in ballots. Four residents attended the Kittson County commissioners’ meeting on…
Read MoreDam project in motion
Contractor to mobilize by end of October By Anna Jauhola Lake Bronson looks different after the Minnesota DNR dropped the water level 4 feet, and it’s about to look even more different when Ames Construction begins the dam replacement. At a meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Visitors’ Center in Lake Bronson State Park,…
Read MoreFertile-Beltrami Falcons defeat Bearcats in hard fought game
By Nick Johnson, assistant coach KCC 6 — F-B 44 The Kittson County Central Bearcats had a tough test on the road in week five, taking on the Fertile-Beltrami Falcons Friday, Sept. 27. The Bearcats come into the game with a record of 2-2 following back-to-back close losses against quality opponents. The Falcons came into…
Read MoreBearcat volleyball girls defeat the Freeze and Rams on the road
By Coach Tina Turn KCC vs. NF It was the second meeting between the KCC Bearcats and the Northern Freeze on Tuesday, Sept. 24. This Northern Lights Conference volleyball action took place in Karlstad. The first set was characterized by both teams trading points with no one pulling out ahead until senior Morgan Turn stepped to…
Read MoreKittson Central asking for voter-approved referendum
By Anna Jauhola In a lightly attended public meeting, Jen Chapman, an associate municipal adviser from Ehlers, explained Kittson Central’s need for an increased operating referendum. At the Wednesday, Sept. 25 meeting, two people from the public and all school board members gathered in the school’s auditorium. Kittson Central’s current operating referendum is expiring. To…
Read MoreGrant paying for feasibility study on city campground
By Anna Jauhola Twenty-one people gathered in the Lake Bronson Community Center on Monday, Sept. 23 to learn more about a feasibility study for a campground within city limits. The city council had met for its regular meeting an hour earlier and was present for this meeting. Earlier this year, the Lake Bronson City Council…
Read MoreBearcats fall to rival Storm
By Nick Johnson, assistant coach KCC 20 — SAC 22 Kittson County Central tallied their second straight loss Friday, Sept. 20, falling 22-20 to the Stephen-Argyle Central Storm. The game included two halves of football that produced very different results for both teams, leading to a dramatic finish that sadly did not go in the Bearcats’…
Read MoreBearcats take 8th place in Class A volleyball showcase at Burnsville
By Coach Tina Turn It’s an incredible opportunity for the KCC Bearcats to attend the Class A Showcase tournament held at the Midwest Volleyball Warehouse in Burnsville. This year’s tournament was held on Friday, Sept. 20 and Saturday, Sept. 21. Sixteen of the top teams from around the state competed in some pretty amazing volleyball…
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