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New restaurant under construction
Kenmare’s drive-in opened with a new name this spring, along with new owners. Now, the whole One Stop Burger Shop restaurant will be new as well.
Posted 7/20/11 (Wed) read more »
Greenwing Day location changed to Tasker's Coulee for August 13th event
The location of Greenwing Day on the Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge at Kenmare has been changed for the August 13th event.
Posted 7/20/11 (Wed) read more »
Kenmare Tobacco-Free Coalition starts community Facebook page, sponsors kids poster contest
The Kenmare Tobacco-Free Coalition continues its work with two activities to raise awareness about the importance of implementing a community ordinance to prohibit smoking in all public places around town.
Posted 7/20/11 (Wed) read more »
Wheels & Meals adding rural route to its transit program
Beginning August 4th, residents of rural Kenmare and communities to the northwest will have access to door-to-door public transportation.
Posted 7/20/11 (Wed) read more »
Lars Christensen is named school board president
Lars Christensen was seated as president and David King said farewell after 15 years of service when the Kenmare School Board met July 12th.
Posted 7/20/11 (Wed) read more »
Mobile FEMA office locates in Kenmare
As part of the efforts to locate Minot flood victims, the Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a disaster recovery center in Kenmare on Monday.
Posted 7/13/11 (Wed) read more »
Four inches to seven inches of rainfall recorded again Friday
Ward County roads 1 and 2 west of Kenmare were shut down Friday night, following the day’s torrential rainfall that led to flash flood conditions.
Posted 7/13/11 (Wed) read more »
Mouse River Park is a king-sized mess
“It’s just a king-sized mess,” said Darrell Iverson, caretaker of Mouse River Park, as he talked about the aftermath of the Mouse River flood on the popular recreational site in Renville County.
Posted 7/12/11 (Tue) read more »
City buys property for new campgrounds
The City of Kenmare will develop a new campground for RVs, with a plan to eventually sell off the existing campgrounds for commercial development.
Posted 7/12/11 (Tue) read more »
Minot flood evacuees return to their childhood homes
Natasha (Sandberg) Christianson and Kristen (Gartner) Boger grew up in Kenmare and certainly enjoyed their summers in the town as girls. They’ve returned to their childhood homes this summer with children of their own now, for an indefinite period of time, driven from their homes by the Mouse River floodwaters in Minot.
Posted 7/05/11 (Tue) read more »