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Bearcats boys defeat BGMR, WAO, lose to RLC
Above, KALEB WHITLOCK passes the ball into play from the sidelines during the Feb. 5 game against Badger/Greenbush-Middle River. (Photos courtesy of Tina Turn) By Josie Steen The Bearcats boys basketball team won two of three games this past week. They beat BGMR in Hallock 80-71, beat Warren-Alvarado-Oslo in Hallock 59-42, and lost a tough…
Read MoreBearcats lose to Breck/Wahp, defeat Park Rapids
By David Stewart The Bearcats varsity hockey team split two away games this week, losing to Breckenridge/Wahpeton, and defeating Park Rapids. On Friday, Feb. 8, Kittson County Central faced off against the Breckenridge/Wahpeton Blades for the second time this season. The Blades opened the scoring in the first period with an unassisted power play goal…
Read MoreBearcats defeat Freeze, Mustangs
Above left, CORA KUJAVA drives the ball to the net during the game against the Northern Freeze. Right, Morgan Olson and Marlee Turn both go for the rebound. (Photos courtesy of Tina Turn) By Mark Johnson KCC 63 – Northern Freeze 53 The Bearcats season is rapidly coming to its conclusion in a few…
Read More‘Bit by the aviation bug’
ALEX HUNT, pictured third from left, with the UND Aerobatics team. (Photo Courtesy of Evan Peers of IAC) By Anna Jauhola Alex Hunt can’t imagine a life without flying. The 2012 Kittson Central graduate took his first flight with Maurice Sugden as a young child. “I remember it clearly when the door flipped down when we…
Read MoreCounty contributes $25k toward food bank project
By Anna Jauhola Kittson County has made a commitment to invest in a new North Country Food Bank facility located in Crookston, Minn. During their Tuesday, Feb. 5 meeting, the commissioners approved $25,000 in funding toward the project. Susie Novak, executive director of the food bank, visited the commission in November to present the organization’s…
Read MoreKarlstad declared a Purple Heart City
Each veteran honored Saturday received their plaques from current Karlstad Mayor Dave Nelson and former Mayor Mitch Borneman. From above: RANDY KRANTZ receives his plaque with Nelson and Borneman; DOUGLAS THOMPSON receives his plaque from Borneman and Nelson; and EVERETT ENGLUND receives his plaque from Borneman. (Enterprise Photos by Anna Jauhola) By Anna Jauhola KARLSTAD –…
Read MoreKittson Healthcare hires interim CEO and physician
Dr. Kevin Coonan Everett Butler By Anna Jauhola Hallock’s hospital facility recently hired an interim chief executive officer and a new full-time physician. Everett Butler, who has served as CEO at hospitals…
Read MoreLancaster youth discovers passion in snowmobile racing
From left, Mike Peterson, Miranda Peterson, Lawrence Eeg, and Stuart Egg celebrate Lawrence’s success during the World Championship Snowmobile Derby. Miranda and Lawrence are teammates and often travel to compete at various snowmobile races. The Petersons are from Lancaster and the Eegs are from Greenbush. By Anna Jauhola This weekend didn’t go as planned…
Read MoreSoboliks participate in Red River Valley Emerging Leadership program
Jason and Jill Sobolik, Drayton N.D., are Kittson County’s representatives in the Red River Valley Emerging Leadership Program. Alumni of the program from the county nominated them to take part in the program because of their involvement in their community. Jason and his father (Sobolik Farms) raise sugar beets, soybeans, wheat and cattle. Jill is…
Read MoreWind chills, temps dangerously low through Thursday
Take caution as the area endures dangerously low wind chills and temperatures through this week! (Enterprise Photo by Anna Jauhola)By Enterprise Staff Over the next several days, people in Kittson County and the surrounding areas are advised to take great caution if they are planning to be outside. The National Weather Service in Grand…
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