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Bearcats improve to 3-0 with soggy win over Northern Freeze
By Asst. Coach Mark Bernstrom Friday, Sept. 16, KCC took on the Northern Freeze in this year’s homecoming game in Lancaster. The Bearcats won their first two games already this year and were looking to go 3-0. What is usually a very busy and eventful day with lots of activity was drowned out with heavy…
Read MoreKCC volleyball team slams W-A-O, Warroad during homecoming week
By Coach Tina Turn During the second week of school, the Bearcats celebrated Homecoming week with two home volleyball games. The first game of the week was in Hallock on Tuesday, Sept. 13 against the Ponies of Warren-Alvarado-Oslo. This Northern Lights Conference match-up was the second Conference game in a week for KCC. The Bearcats…
Read MoreLancaster boy youngest to draw tag and bag monster elk in MN
By Anna Jauhola In Section 28 of Poppleton Township, the youngest-ever elk hunter in the state of Minnesota shot a huge bull — all to his great surprise. Parker Christopherson, 11, shot an 8-by-9 bull elk on Sunday, Sept. 11. He estimates the animal weighed 800 pounds and an unofficial scoring of the rack is…
Read MoreBearcat volleyball team defeats Northern Freeze and Greenwave each in five sets
By Coach Tina Turn KCC at Tri-County The Bearcats met up with their first Northern Lights Conference opponent of the season when they hopped the bus to Karlstad to take on the Northern Freeze on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Energy was high as it usually is for games on the first day of school, and the…
Read MoreBearcats stomp Storm at home
By Asst. Coach Mark Bernstrom In the first home game of the year, the Bearcats took on the Stephen-Argyle Central Storm in an afternoon battle on Friday, Sept. 9 in Lancaster. These are always hard-fought games between these two rival programs, and this day was no different. The game started with a defensive stand by…
Read MoreNewer KCC varsity volleyball team finding its identity as season starts
By Coach Tina Turn The 2022 volleyball season kicked off with practice on Monday, Aug. 15. After over two weeks of practicing, the Bearcats played in their first match of the season at Sacred Heart on Tuesday, Aug. 30. The season roster sports a lot of rookies and young athletes: four seniors, seven sophomores and…
Read MoreBearcat football team start year with win against Park Christian
By Asst. Coach Mark Bernstrom The Bearcats started their 2022 football season with a road trip down to Moorhead to take on Park Christian. This year’s group is led by seven seniors that have been playing since sixth grade. They have stayed with it through some rough years and were a big part of last…
Read MoreCSAH 1 nearing completion, paving next
By Anna Jauhola Two regular backroad routes should soon be available to the driving public again as construction and repair work wraps up. Six miles of CSAH 1, or the angle road, have been under construction since mid-May for a total reconstruction and curve realignment. Questions of when work will end and the road will…
Read MoreTour highlights success of the 2013 Springbrook water management project
By Anna Jauhola Water resource professionals gathered in Kittson County last week during a bus tour to view a major project that has helped reduce flooding and the damage it caused. The Red River Partners Summer Tour held its annual workshop in Grand Forks, which included the bus tour. On Wednesday, Aug. 24, the group…
Read MoreHwy 75/175 project delayed, to be complete mid-September
By Anna Jauhola The public can expect construction in Hallock to continue through mid-September at the least. Due to rain and having to reconstruct some curb sections, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has extended its project, which was scheduled to end this month. “I talked with the contractor this morning (Thursday, Aug. 11) and they’re…
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