Recent News

Community Halloween Event

10/31/2026

Trunk or Treat, October 31 5pm-7pm at the Leonard Senior Center

Come for the candy, stay for the community!

Special thanks to Tony and Heather from Acres of Terror for their generous donation. Their support is greatly appreciated and helps make this event extra special for the community! 

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Garbage Day changing to THURSDAY

8/31/2026

Message from Fat Man Trash: Please be advised that the pick-up day for residential totes has been changed from Friday to THURSDAY, effective September 3, 2026.

Fat Man Trash thanks you for your understanding and cooperation. If you have any questions, please let someone on the Fat Man Trash Team...

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Spring Clean Up

5/11/2026

Mayor Sheila and the City Council are pleased to announce that Spring Clean Up will now be curbside and the pick up day is scheduled for Friday June 5th. Place your items on your curb before June 5th and Fat Man Trash will pick up it up on Friday June 5th. Appliances and mattresses will be picked...

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Snow Removal

4/4/2026

The city is having a difficult time clearing the large amount of snow and slush from city streets today due to unforseen circumstances. The city plow truck lost 4 wheel drive and the snow blower on the tractor keeps plugging up due to how wet and heavy the snow is. We have not given up and continue...

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Election Filing Deadline

4/3/2026

Notice of election filing deadline

 The following positions are up for election/re-election in June

2 City Council positions

2 Park Board positions

Any community member interested in being placed on the June ballot for a City Council position or a Park Board position must submit form SFN 02704

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Leonard Easter Egg Hunt

3/24/2026

Sunday March 29, 2026

Leonard Park 

2pm - 4pm

Four bikes will also be given away thanks to the generosity of four community members/businesses. 

In the event of rain, the event will be held in the Leonard Senior Center

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Leonard Fire District Mill Levy Q&A

3/24/2026

Fire Chief Tyler Zimmerman will be present at the Council Meeting on Tuesday April 7 to answer any questions regarding the upcoming Leonard Fire District mill increase vote. Voting will be at the Leonard Fire Department on April 14. 

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Voting for Welcome Sign Design

3/5/2026

We are introducing two Welcome to Leonard sign designs. Two locations in town have been designated for voting on the preferred sign. Each sign will be 5 ft by 10 ft and placed in the same location as the old signs, one along the highway north of town, and the other on the south side of town, at the...

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Council Position Update

10/16/2025

During the October 6 meeting, the Leonard City Council appointed Mike Nudell to fill the vacant position created by Ben Shepherd moving away. Mike will serve the remainder of Ben's term, which expires June 2028. Mike has many years of experience on the Leonard City Council and the council is...

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Pancake Breakfast this Weekend

10/16/2025

There will be a pancake breakfast at the Leonard Senior Center on Sunday October 19 from 8 am to 11am. Pancakes, Sausage, Juice & Coffee. Volunteer Hours provided by City of Leonard & Leonard Senior Center. 

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Leonard Fall Festival

9/3/2025

Leonard's 75th annual Fall Festival!

Friday September 5th through Sunday September 7th

See the City of Leonard ND Facebook page and the Leonard Fall Festival Facebook page for all the details. 

Fun for all ages!

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Congrats to all area Seniors!

5/4/2025

Congratulations to all the Seniors of Leonard, ND on their graduation and
future endeavors! May your next chapter be filled with success and happiness

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Spring Clean Up Dates & Info

5/4/2025

Spring Clean-up

Sorry, this is a long letter, and I appreciate that you are taking the time to read it.  There are a lot of dates in this letter so please place on your calendars.

City clean-up is scheduled for May 8-25, 2025, for LEONARD CITY residents only. There will be roll offs by airport...

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Good news

1/31/2025

The City of Leonard would like to share the news that an unannouced routine inspection of our Leonard landfill facility near the old airstrip was performed on December 23, 2024 and everything was found to be in compliance. Thanks to everyone for following posted rules and regulations and their part...

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Games, BINGO & Kids Movie

1/26/2025

Sunday February 23 at 1pm

BINGO, Games & Kids Movie

Senior Center

Everyone is Welcome!

Senior Center will have Drinks, Popcorn & Treats for Sale

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