Street Beat: 12/24/08
Most of us have a Christmas gift “wish-list.” This week, we asked four people: If money were no object, what is the one gift you’d like to receive for Christmas?
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Street Beat: 12/17/08
The economists in Washington, D.C. have made it official: We’re in a recession. But it’s Christmas! We asked four people to tell us how the poor economy has affected them this holiday season.
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Street Beat: 12/10/08
The first real storm of the winter season has come and gone, resulting in school closures around the area Tuesday, as well as other cancellations. We asked four high school students — who were taking advantage of a free day — what they do to prepare for a blizzard.
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Street Beat: 12/3/08
“Black Friday” is behind us. “Opening Night in Kenyon” is behind us. “Christmas in Wanamingo” is Thursday. There’s no lack of shopping opportunities; we asked four people to tell us when they do their Christmas shopping.
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Street Beat: 11/26/08
This week, we featured a story about a Kenyon-area standard: Swedish meatballs. Lots of folks, it seems, couldn’t have a holiday without them. We asked four people what food is a “must-have” on their holiday table.
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Street Beat: 11/19/08
In light of the increased number of people selling gold for extra cash, we asked four people to tell us if there was something — heirloom or not — they’d never sell, no matter how tough times got.
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Street Beat: 11/12/08
Beginning next week, we’ll feature the work of Bryant Freidrichs, who has discovered the hobby of photography. We asked four people to tell us about their own hobbies.
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Street Beat: 11/5/08
What better time than Election Day to ask people to take a trip down a political memory lane? We asked four people if they remembered who the candidates were in the first presidential race in which they voted. They were allowed — but not encouraged — to reveal for whom they voted.
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Street Beat: 10/29/08
Friday is Halloween, when masked critters and creatures will be out and about. We asked four people to name their favorite costumes — their own or someone else’s.
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Street Beat: 10/22/08
Kenyon native Aimee Aase has seen more than her share of concerts, as featured on page 1 of this week’s Kenyon Leader. We asked four other people if they’ve had the chance to see any live performances.
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Street Beat: 10/15/08
In honor of Columbus Day, we asked four local people to name a famous explorer/inventor and what discovery that person is noted for.
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Street beat: 10/08/08
Part of the homecoming week festivities for the high school include superhero/pirate day. We asked, who is your favorite superhero and why?
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Street Beat: 10/1/08
Today marks the one-year anniversary of Minnesota’s Freedom to Breathe Act, the law that prohibits smokers from lighting up almost anywhere indoors. We asked four people if they’ve noticed any changes since the ban went into effect.
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Street Beat: 9/24/08
This week’s Kenyon Leader features a story about three local women who completed the Breast Cancer 3-Day walk, raising money and awareness for the disease. We asked four people to tell us how important it is to be aware of the signs and symptoms of cancer.
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Street Beat
The first day of autumn officially begins Monday, Sept. 22. We asked four people to tell us about their favorite part of the fall season.
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