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It was a rainy day Saturday, but that didn't dampen people's spirits during Kenyon's Rose Fest. Off and on rain ended the car show early but considering the weather the turnout was very good, with 26 vehicles and some tractors parked along the street...

The Security State Bank of Kenyon is hosting a special preview of their hometown celebration Rose Fest on Thursday at 2:30PM on KDHL. Various community members in charge of the events will be giving us details about their happenings at this year's Rose Fest, which runs Friday through Sunday...

Thursday on my way back to Faribault from the Goodhue County Fair in Zumbrota I made stops to see some people in Wanamingo and Kenyon. I returned to Faribault to do the evening news and shortly after arriving received a call from Jerry Groskreutz, who was on his way back from the fair when he saw the Held Bus Service garage was on fire in downtown Kenyon...

Before he left for Washington, D.C., to attend a conference at the White House, Kenyon Police Chief Lee Sjolander told KDHL during the Kenyon-Wanamingo area news how proud he was to serve Kenyon. The Kenyon VFW is inviting everyone to stop by this Friday, July 22, and show how proud they are of Sjolander and the Kenyon Police Department...

Kenyon Police Chief Lee Sjolander confirmed during the KDHL Midday Report today he has been invited to the White House. Sjolander will be attending a Presidential Task Force on 21st Century Policing Briefing. He told us he replied to an email asking if he was interested in attending and then received another email requesting more information...

First Lutheran Church of Kenyon held their kickoff service for their 125th year Sunday with lots of music, communion and a sermon by the bishop. When I entered the balcony, the Bell Choir was playing beautiful music and then Pastor Luke Mathsen and Southeast Minnesota Synod ECLA Bishop Steve Delzer entered the sanctuary with the processional hymn "Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty... Read M

For 27 years, from the 1960s to the early '90s, Sid Strandemo delivered the Kenyon news Monday through Friday on KDHL. On Sunday her kids threw her a 90th birthday open house at First Lutheran Church in Kenyon and the turnout was terrific...