Up and running: Country Rose reopens following vehicle crash
The Press stopped in for the lunch special and saw how Darrell and Rosemary Smebakken have been since the reopening. Both of them had the same answer, “Tired.” 10:49 am, Feb. 10, 2021 ×
Towards the end of business hours of the reopening of Country Rose Cafe, Daisia Wallner, Darrell and Rosemary Smebakken take a photo to mark the occasion. (Josiah C. Cuellar/The Dickinson Press)
Three weeks after the horrifying experience for Country Rose Cafe and its patrons, when a vehicle careened through the front of their establishment, things are starting to settle back to where they were before. Courtesy of hard work from a caring community, the establishment reopened with tremendous outpouring of local support.
Vehicle crashes through Country Rose Café, $25,000 in damages
A driver crashed through the side of the Country Rose Café on Sunday as people were dining, damages are estimated at $25,000. Written By: Jackie Jahfetson | ×
Construction workers board up the open area to Country Rose Café, after a car accident had caused severe damage Sunday. (Jackie Jahfetson/The Dickinson Press)
Diners at the Country Rose Café received a surprise dish on Sunday, when their routine meal turned dangerous as a vehicle crashed through the building pinning one patron between the counter and collapsed debris and sending a waitress careening across the restaurant.