Features
Here are some of the latest features about area people and events.
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Special, November 10, 2010 -- A World War I and II Service Record from the Kenmare area listed the names of 17 men killed in action.
View a copy of that record, with photos.
Refuge to begin $2 million road improvements projects
Visitors to the Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge should be prepared for some road closures, but work on the projects should be completed by mid-August.
Posted 7/05/12 (Thu) read more »
Razing of 50-year-old building reveals remains of century old businesses
Exactly 50 years ago, the grand opening of Johnson’s Standard on the west side of the downtown business square was announced.
Posted 6/26/12 (Tue) read more »
Berthold City Council okays road closure for Enbridge
The Berthold City Council approved a petition from Enbridge Pipelines to close a section of 296th Street during a special meeting held Thursday.
Posted 6/26/12 (Tue) read more »
Kenmare volunteers working toward statewide smoking ban
Members of the Kenmare Tobacco-Free Coalition have joined other volunteers around the state in a signature-collecting petition drive to put a new statewide tobacco-free initiated measure on the general election ballot in November.
Posted 6/26/12 (Tue) read more »
Food--Cars--Motorcycles
The fragrance of secret spices filled Kenmare’s city park Saturday afternoon as eight teams vied for the “Best Ribs” title at the city’s fifth annual Rib Rally.
Posted 6/21/12 (Thu) read more »
Scenic Trail dedicated Saturday
Nearly 70 individuals participated in Kenmare’s annual 5K Fun Run and Walk on Saturday, held for the first time at the city’s new Scenic Trail around the Kenmare High School property on the east side of town.
Posted 6/21/12 (Thu) read more »
Kenmare and Berthold elect city officials
Some of the faces will change on the Kenmare City Council, following the June 12th elections.
Posted 6/20/12 (Wed) read more »
Blaine Huff and Doug Miller newly elected to school board
Two new board members and one incumbent were elected in the June 12th school district election, while a second incumbent lost his seat in the balloting.
Posted 6/20/12 (Wed) read more »
City issues 14 building permits this month for work topping $5.5 million
It may be the largest total value for building permits ever issued at one time for the City of Kenmare, but the City Council approved them all with little fanfare at their Monday meeting.
Posted 6/13/12 (Wed) read more »
Walking trail is an instant hit with the community
Kenmare’s newest recreational feature will be dedicated Saturday, June 16th, following the walk/run held on its surface.
Posted 6/13/12 (Wed) read more »
