By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (3/19/21) (Hill City, MN) — The City of Hill City Council meeting from Tuesday, March 16th was notable for the immediate resignation of Mayor Lonnie Lee following this on-going dispute between the City and himself over the affirmation of his place of residence in order to serve as Mayor of Hill…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (2/25/21) (Hill City, MN) — A new board member was sworn in with the changes to school scheduling and distance learning during the Hill City School Board Meeting Monday night. Hill City School Superintendent Pat Rendle mentioned during his Superintendent’s Report about teachers and staff having received the COVID-19 vaccine and…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (1/15/21) (Hill City, MN) — Newly sworn-in Hill City Mayor Lonnie Lee spoke to us following the City of Hill City Council meeting on Tuesday, January 12th from the Hill City Fire Hall. Mayor Lee first talked about his goals coming back to an office he has previously held. The Hill…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (1/11/21) (Hill City, MN) — Hill City’s new Mayor and Council members will be sworn in to go along with yearly renewals at their first meeting of 2021 on Tuesday from the Hill City Fire Hall. Mayor elect Lonnie Lee and Council members Sean Lathrop, Lin Benson, and Brenda James will…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (1/11/21) (Hill City, MN) — Arrests were made over the weekend in conjunction with protests at the construction site of the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline just south of Hill City. According to a press release obtained from the Northern Lights Task Force, approximately 100 persons showed up first to the pipeline…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (12/31/20) (Hill City, MN) — The Hill City School District felt the sting of the COVID-19 shutdown back in March, but has continued to be one of the few schools in the Northland to remain with in-person learning through the 2020-21 school year. With our Year in Review for area school…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (12/24/20) (Hill City, MN) — Year end matters and an update with a City Administration opening were the main features of the City of Hill City Council meeting Tuesday night from the Hill City Fire Hall. In his final meeting as Mayor of Hill City, Dan Kingsley informed us about the…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (12/22/20) (Hill City, MN) — The City of Hill City Council will be getting an update on the open Deputy Clerk position and other projects with their regular meeting Tuesday night at 6pm from the Hill City Fire Hall. The Council will hear an update from City Clerk Tami Meyer on…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (12/21/20) (Hill City, MN) — In continuing conversations with our area school districts on their return plans for the start of 2021, we had the chance to speak with Hill City Schools Superintendent Pat Rendle as the District has been keeping their students in-person learning compared to fellow Aitkin County schools.…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (12/9/20) (Hill City, MN) — The Hill City Council held their monthly meeting Tuesday with approval of the 2021 Budget and Levy to go along with numerous Department Reports. Hill City Mayor Dan Kingsley mentioned the Truth and Taxation meeting went well, followed by a citizen speaking during the Open Forum.…
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