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Trail cameras catch thieves in the act at Kenmare farmstead
Thieves broke into a locked Quonset on the John Steinberger farm early in the morning of February 19th.
Posted 3/08/11 (Tue) read more »
Airboats on ice
The usually quiet winter afternoons at the spillway on the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge where ice fishermen gather to try their luck were noisy last week with four airboats running up and down the Mouse River on the other side.
Posted 2/23/11 (Wed) read more »
Zumba uses music and dance steps for hour-long workout
If those 2011 New Year’s resolutions to slim down and exercise more have started wavering in recent weeks, maybe Kenmare’s zumba class with its hard-driving Latin music is what you need to get re-energized. Some of the Monday and Wednesday regulars call the sessions just as addicting as chocolate.
Posted 2/23/11 (Wed) read more »
Group strives for improved landowner surface rights
The Northwest Landowners Association had just finished organizing last December when they found themselves in Bismarck two weeks later, drafting legislation to address some of their concerns about issues between surface owners and the North Dakota’s booming oil industry. Following action in the state House of Representatives last week, those efforts have started to see success.
Posted 2/23/11 (Wed) read more »
Five K-T-R wrestlers heading to State B
The Kenmare-Tioga-Ray wrestling squad will continue to have a presence at the Class B state wrestling tournament, with five grapplers qualifying during the Region 3 Individual Tournament held at Rugby on Saturday. The K-T-R team finished in 8th place with 88.5 points.
Posted 2/17/11 (Thu) read more »
City gains properties from Ward County
The City of Kenmare has taken ownership of four properties for which they had offered Ward County $200 apiece.
Posted 2/16/11 (Wed) read more »
Kenmare kids' Ladybug Bill passes House, moves on to Senate
House Bill 1219, nicknamed the Ladybug Bill, cleared a second hurdle on its way to the Governor’s desk last Thursday at approximately 1:20 pm.
Posted 2/08/11 (Tue) read more »
Gooseneck Implement grows across the state
With the purchase of the John Deere dealership formerly known as Haugen’s Inc. in Williston last December, Gooseneck Implement has grown to eight locations, including Kenmare, Harvey, Rugby, Velva, Minot and expanded facilities in Mohall and Stanley.
Posted 2/08/11 (Tue) read more »
Kenmare School Board tables levy of 5 mills for computers
The Kenmare school board is considering asking voters to approve a levy of 5 mills to help pay for technology needs in the district.
Posted 2/08/11 (Tue) read more »
Snowshoe event allows 60 to experience refuge in the winter
So what’s the best way to spend a late-January Saturday in North Dakota when the sun finally shines?
Posted 2/02/11 (Wed) read more »