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From Our July 15, 2026 Issue:
Law enforcement officers have been in short supply locally, as well as the extended area. At the June Kenmare City Council meeting, City Police chief discussed the number of hours being dedicated just to investigate, leaving little time for other duties. In addition, he worried about pending cases left to him after being on leave for National Guard obligations. Ward County Sheriff Robert Roed wanted to clear up any miscommunication between the City of Kenmare and the Ward County Sheriff department....
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Haugland in Goose Hunters Hall of Fame
“It came as quite a surprise,” Haugland said. “My daughter and others did a good job of keeping it secret.”
10/27/20 (Tue)
2020 Hall of Fame... Butch Haugland, left, is inducted into the Goose Hunters Hall of Fame Oct. 23 in Kenmare. The induction was a complete surprise to Haugland who attended GooseFest like he usually has in past years. Jerry Essler, left, presents the prestigious award to Haugland.
Editor’s note: Instead of publishing an article about a Goosefest Hall of Fame inductee before the induction ceremony, this year’s award was kept quiet in order to totally surprise the inductee.
In a year in which nothing is normal, there was plenty of shock value for the Goosefest Hall of Fame inductee, Butch Haugland.
It was a total surprise for Haugland who lives in Ambrose, who made the trip to Kenmare with his daughter, which he has done many times over the years...
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