Old Grant family barn near Kenton fades from history
An aging barn along Hwy 259 southwest of Kenton, built by homesteader William Grant in the late 1880s, housed four generations of the Grant family and earned Century Farm status before 1979. Its stone foundation helped it endure over a century while a nearby two-story house remains.
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Provincial road mowing delays spark weed control concerns
A Midwest Weed District column notes budget limits slow roadside mowing on provincial rights of way biting municipal weed patrols. Milkweed infestations rise on Hwy 24 and Hwy 21 to Brandon while residents ask how the Noxious Weed Act will be applied. notices start from landowners or district officials.
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