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Fifth graders raise items, money for Perry’s Paws

By Bailey Modlin, teacher The Kittson Central fifth grade class was tasked with choosing a service project that they would like to complete. At the beginning of the school year, we discussed what community service is and why it is important. Then, we discussed needs that our communities have and how we could support them.…

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Bearcats fall to Comets in state semi-final game

By Nick Johnson assistant coach The KCC Bearcats took on the Hillcrest Lutheran Academy Comets in the semi-final round of the Minnesota state 9-man football tournament on Thursday, Nov. 13 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Both teams entered the contest undefeated and looked to advance to the championship game. The Comets got the ball to…

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Ditch 7 project scrapped by TRWD board

By Anna Jauhola Kittson County Ditch No. 7 will remain in its current condition after the Two Rivers Watershed District Board of Directors voted to deny the petition for improvements. During the continued final hearing on Thursday, Nov. 6 at the Kennedy VFW middle room regarding the proposed improvements, the board discussed verbal and written…

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County approves United Valley Bank bid for temporary bond

By Anna Jauhola The Kittson County Commissioners approved a temporary bond sale during the regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 4. They sold the $5,038,000 bond to United Valley Bank at 3.35% interest. This bond will cover the costs of courthouse renovations. George Eilertson, of Northland Securities, attended the meeting. He said they sent information to…

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Bearcats defeat Vikings 49-0 in quarterfinal game

By Nick Johnson assistant coach The KCC Bearcats opened Minnesota 9-man Football State Tournament play on Thursday, Nov. 6 with a quarterfinal matchup against the champions of Section 7, the Cook County Vikings. The Bearcats, the top-ranked team in the north bracket, met the fourth-seeded Vikings at Grand Rapids High School for a chance to…

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Bearcats end season with fall to RLF Eagles

By Coach Tina Turn KCC 2 — RLF 3 The KCC Bearcats’ 2025 playoff run came to an abrupt end on Friday, Oct. 24, when they hosted the No. 3-seeded Red Lake Falls Eagles in Hallock for the Section 8A quarterfinals. The matchup was highly anticipated, as the two teams had previously met in September in…

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Historical society takes on former U.S. Customs Building in Pembina

By Anna Jauhola Acquiring the historic U.S. Customs Building in downtown Pembina was a quick deal at the end of December 2024, but Fort Pembina Historical Society (FPHS) was happy to save the building. And the community has completely rallied behind the venture, seeing it as a way to help keep downtown alive. The well-known…

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KCC Bearcats defeat SA Storm for Section 8 Football Championship

By Nick Johnson assistant coach The Kittson County Central Bearcats took on the Stephen-Argyle Central Storm in the Section 8, 9-man championship at the FargoDome on Thursday, Oct. 30. The Bearcats defeated the Storm 22-14 for the section win; and also defeated the Storm during the regular season 26-24. However, this matchup was even more…

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Sheriff’s office investigates shooting death at Karlstad

By Enterprise Staff One person is dead after a weekend shooting at a Karlstad residence. At 1:11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, the Kittson County Sheriff’s Office received a call for service to the 4000 block of State Highway 11 in Karlstad. The person who called said an unknown person had entered their home, assaulted…

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KCC volleyball girls down LOW Bears to advance to quarterfinals

By Coach Tina Turn KCC 3 — LOW 1 Playoff volleyball is meant to be intense and competitive—and the opening round for the Bearcats was exactly that. Both the No. 7-ranked Lake of the Woods Bears and the No. 2-ranked Kittson County Central Bearcats came out strong in their Section 8A play-in match on Wednesday, Oct.…

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