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Lancaster to celebrate school building’s 100th anniversary
By Anna Jauhola As Lancaster gears up for its annual Heritage Days summer celebration, the community will also celebrate the 100th anniversary of its school building. Instead of holding its own event, the anniversary committee is planning activities that will add to the fun, which begins on Wednesday, June 24 with a Smorgasbord at Sion…
Read MoreKittson Healthcare prepared to handle coronavirus
By Anna Jauhola Although it is called COVID-19, the recent outbreak of coronavirus that started in China is nothing new. Until last Tuesday, Feb. 11, the disease was called the novel coronavirus, meaning a new version. Similar virus outbreaks happened within the coronavirus family in 2012 with the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and in…
Read MoreKC Lego League places eighth in state tourney
Kittson Central’s Lego league team placed eighth at the state tournament. Members are l-r, Oliver TerWee, Nora Kuznia, Teagan Bowman, Rocco Rosenau, Stephen Patterson, Brady Olson, Avery Wiese and Simon TerWee. (Photo Submitted) The Kittson Central Lego League Team participated in the state tournament on Saturday, Feb. 8. The team, made up of seventh and…
Read MoreBearcat boys lose three games
By Josie Steen This past week the Bearcats took on three tough opponents. Tuesday, Feb. 11 they traveled to Warroad losing 46-64. Friday, Feb. 14 was a doubleheader versus Fertile-Beltrami, and the Bearcats fell just short, losing 49-53. Another doubleheader took place Saturday, Feb. 15, with the Bearcat boys losing to the Roseau Rams 60-65.…
Read MoreBearcats trounce Bagley/Fosston, will play Lakers in Section 8A quarterfinal game in Hallock on Thursday
By David Stewart The Bearcats varsity hockey team ended their regular season last Tuesday, Feb. 11, with a decisive home win over Bagley/Fosston. As the No. 4 seed in the Section 8A playoffs, Kittson County Central will face No. 5 seed Detroit Lakes in Hallock on Thursday, Feb. 20. The Lakers are coming off a…
Read MoreCourthouse elevator to be repaired
By Anna Jauhola Two issues with the Kittson County Courthouse elevator prompted board action at the county commission meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Hydraulic seals on the facility’s nearly 40-year-old elevator is wearing out, which has caused it to leak hydraulic fluid into the pit below. This issue led to the suggestion to install a…
Read MoreBearcat boys had two wins and one loss during full week of action
By Josie Steen Another full week accompanied the Bearcat boys’ basketball team this week. Monday, Feb. 3 the Bearcats took on the Badger/Greenbush-Middle River Gators, losing a difficult battle in double overtime, 47-50. The Bearcats took a high victory against the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies Thursday, Feb. 6, winning 48-23. Saturday, Feb. 8, the Beartcats’ game at…
Read MoreKCC downs rivals MayPort, Breck/Wahp, Park Rapids
By David Stewart The Bearcats Varsity Hockey Team defeated the MayPort area Ice Dawgs, Breckenridge/Wahpeton Blades and the Park Rapids Panthers this past week. On Tuesday, Feb. 4, Kittson County Central faced off at home against MayPort. The Bearcats opened the scoring in the first period at 6:04 with a goal by Luke Misson, assisted…
Read MoreKittson County Enterprise staff attend Minnesota Newspaper Association convention
Reporter Anna Jauhola receives third place award in Social Issues category By Enterprise Staff Each year, newspaper professionals gather in Minneapolis for some professional development and to recognize each other for their accomplishments from the previous year. This year, the staff of the Kittson County Enterprise – Margie Holmgren, editor, and Anna Jauhola, reporter –…
Read MoreLBSP: Get your groom on
Cabin Association covering insurance for groomer By Anna Jauhola Last week, Lake Bronson State Park received news it had been anxiously awaiting since December. A local entity stepped up and will cover the insurance needed to use the park’s trail groomer. The Lake Bronson Cabin Association began investigating the possibility of adding the groomer to…
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