Annual Ice Cream Social Cancelled The Kensington Community/School Library is known for hosting an ice cream social event and used book sale each summer. We are sad to inform you that due to Covid 19 we will not be hosting the event this year. We do have a few tables of used books available for free will donations. Our apologies for the inconvenience and disappointment this may cause, but the safety of our patrons and library staff must come first. KAYS Helps Save Lives TR KAY

Congrats Kids! The Busy Bees had a busy week and weekend at the Smith County Free Fair, July 16-20.  All the kids did a terrific job showing their projects. Fair time is a great experience for youth to learn the benefits of hard work and good effort, giving back and being good role models. So many life-long skills can be taken away from a childhood in 4-H. Brennan Kirchhoff awarded Reserve Grand Champion with her Market Steer. Gideon Nelson received Junior Grand Champion in E

EXCITING TIMES AHEAD!!! We hope you have your calendar marked for Friday, August 14 and Saturday August 15th to be in KENSINGTON! Make plans to attend the Annual Old Fashioned Saturday Night.  Come make memories and celebrate our community. Registration for specific events will be available soon. Tentative Plan of events: Friday, August 14- Sapphire Dancers 5K Fun Run at 8:00pm followed by homemade ice cream Saturday, August 15- Pasture Golf (2 person teams) at 8:30am, Painti

(Sorry everyone.... I'm behind on getting this week posted due to harvest! - JR) Kensington Lockers Our lobby will continue to be open. If you feel comfortable in doing so, you’re welcome to come inside (with or without a mask.) If you prefer carry out, please let us know in advance and we will get your order ready for you. Call 785-476-2834. As always, if you aren’t feeling well, we ask you to stay home. Oh yeah, and wash your hands! Kensington Library We are open to the pub

TRHS KAYS to Host Blood Drive Sign up is open for the next blood drive scheduled on July 23rd!  Details: call Kathi Boden at 785-282-0387 to schedule your appointment between 9:00am and 3:00pm Thursday, July 23 at the St. John Lutheran Church Parish Hall, 708 N Main St. Also, through September, the Red Cross will be testing all donations for COVID-19 antibodies. Donors will be notified within 7-10 days. You can also email Kathi at Kboden@usd110.net or visit www.redcrossblood.