News for 4/29/26
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TR music instructor Annie Adams and freshman Daniel Ferguson.
State Contest
Danny Ferguson nailed a 1 on his xylophone solo at State Music Contest at Bethel College Saturday! Way to go Longhorns!
TR Schedule of Events
APRIL
Thu. 30- 9:30am HS Achievement Ceremony (NHS Induction to follow), in the HS gym; 1pm MS Track @ Lincoln; 3pm HS Track @ Wakeeney
MAY
Fri. May 1- Seniors Last Day!
Mon. May 4- 2pm MS Track @ Logan (hosted by NV)
Tue. 5- 8:30am grades 5-11 Sports Physicals @ HS; 7pm MS Spring Music Program; No MS sports practice
Wed. 6- 9:30am MS Track w/St. John’s Beloit @ Mankato
Thu. 7- Last Day for Pre-K & 8th grade
Fri. 8- MS Achievement Assembly & 8th grade Promotion w/ 5th grade Wax Museum; 3pm HS Track @ Mankato
Sat. 9- TRHS Graduation Ceremony @ 3pm
Mon. 11- 11:30am MS Hotdog roast & Kickball
Tue. 12- 8:30am MS 4-6th Honors Program; 12:15pm dismissal for summer break; 1pm MS PTL Track @ Tescott
Thu. 14- 3pm HS NPL Track @ Tescott
City-wide Garage Sales
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 13. No charge to be on the map. Please contact Melissa Westbrook at 476-8166 to register your listing. Reserve your spot by June 5!
American Legion in Kensington
Open every Friday from 6-8pm offering a special meal of the night and regular menu items. Call in at 476-3204. Thank you for the support of recent fundraising efforts. We wouldn’t be here without you!
Busy Bees minutes
The Busy Bee’s 4-H Club met on March 29th at 4:00 p.m. at the St. John Lutheran parish hall with 11 members attending. The Club decided to continue the softball/baseball concession as a fundraiser. Smith County Free Fair is getting new horse and pig barns. Noah Nelson brought an insect display case and gave a project talk on entomology. Jenna Molzahn brought her 9-week-old corgi puppy named Callie. Hezekiah Nelson hosted a kickball game outside. Macy Nix provided cookies and orange juice for refreshments. The next meeting will be April 26th at St. John Lutheran. Please come join us!
Condolences
Sympathies to the family and friends of the late Ruth (Smith) Levin. Ruth passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026 at the age of 95.
News Items Needed
You are invited to share your good news! Submit to Erica Barnes at ebarnes8185@gmail.com by Sunday afternoon please. Put NEWS in the subject line.
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Erica Barnes
Library Director; K-3 & HS Librarian
Kensington Community/School Library
785-476-2219 or 8185 (cell)
