Kittson County News

A Lake Bronson, Minn., man is facing two felony assault charges in the shotgun shooting of his girlfriend.

By MinnPost Staff Up to a third of the farm fields in Kittson and Roseau counties in the far northwest corner of Minnesota could end up spending the summer black , as lingering cool, wet weather stymies seeding plans knocked back by the extensive flooding earlier this spring, writes Stephen J. Lee in the Grand Forks Herald .

Charges are expected early next week against a man held in the Kittson County jail in connection with the Thursday shotgun shooting of a Lancaster, Minn., woman.

Area communities are being asked to participate in Memorial Day observances. Memorial Day gives everyone an opportunity to remember the sacrifices made for freedom.

When it comes to providing mental health care, Minnesota counties provide a valuable safety net, and they do so at significant local expense.

I encourage any of your from that area that read this to contribute your experiences and observations... First, thanks for allowing us to send questions to you during these days of the flood.

Warroad holds budget meetings Warroad - "About 100 people attended the morning session of the Warroad School District budget adjustments meetings.

Some flooding has been reported this week in northwest Minnesota. Kittson County Water covered one lane of Highway 59 on the north edge of Lancaster.

Nearly driven from the state 100 years ago, the elk has regained such a hold in the northwest part of Minnesota that farmers and wildlife managers agree they have become an expensive nuisance.

Polk Co. commissioners want your input Crookston - "Every meeting of the Polk County commissioners is shadowed by the problem of the looming budget crisis.

Guilty pleas were entered Friday in a Pennington County armed robbery case and a related Kittson County theft case.

The Red River Watershed Management Board is under fire by Citizens for Farmland Preservation for allegedly violating Minnesota's Open Meeting Law.

Mike Docken and Matt Vig could be considered modern-day bounty hunters - except they usually don't have names or pictures of those they're pursuing.

Mike Docken and Matt Vig could be considered modern-day bounty hunters - except they usually don't have names or pictures of those they're pursuing.

Writes Otis of Inver Grove: "You ever sit down and look at a map - just to look at it? [Bulletin Board says: Yes.

FEMA awards grant to Goodridge Area Fire and Rescue Goodridge - "The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $455,709 from the Assistance to Firefighters Grants ...

City Council delays wellhouse project Red Lake Falls - "The Red Lake Falls City Council met Nov.

Authorities in northwestern Minnesota are seeking information on two elk that were poached during the past week in Kittson County.