Dairy Queen
Murray’s seasonal Dairy Queen opens back up
Andrea Jameson ContributingWriter ajameson1@murraystate.edu Murray’s Dairy Queen had its annual grand opening on Monday, March 1. The seasonal Dairy Queen has been operating in Murray since 1949, but because of the impact of COVID-19 their system of operation has changed. The restaurant is open between March 1 and Oct. 31 each year. Since 1949, they Read More
Local Dairy Queen reopens March 1
Story by Paige Effinger, Contributing writer Dairy Queen is reopening for the season March 1, which many locals have attended since the location opened in 1949. The seasonal opening of Dairy Queen is considered a tradition in Murray. “We don’t have to advertise, people just know we open up on March 1,” said Leslie Kemp, Read More
I scream, you scream
Column by Taylor Grace Suiter, Senior from Brentwood, Tennessee Halloween is approaching, and with that, the seasonal closing of our dear Dairy Queen. From now until March 1, we will disperse to our various second-favorite places whenever the need for soft serve strikes. I say soft serve because Murray doesn’t really have an ice cream store, DQ Read More
Dairy Queen opens for spring
Rachel Clifford Staff writer I scream, you scream, we all scream for the opening of Dairy Queen, which opened for spring Thursday. “The fact that we aren’t open all year definitely makes us special,” Vanessa Harrison, a worker at Dairy Queen, said. “It’s a holiday – a Murray holiday. People line up all the way Read More