Grant VanAartsen

We would like to thank the people of the community and friends for the donations for the benefit. Also, thanks to everyone for the calls, texts, food, money, and prayers during Eddie’s hospital stay. This is all greatly appreciated. Also, thank you to the people who...

Thank you to all of our family and friends for all of the 50th Anniversary wishes, gifts, and so many cards. Special thanks to our three boys, their wives and grandkids for making this the best celebration ever. The best gift ever is to be together with those we love....

BankWest Insurance is excited to announce the launch of its Community Connections Photo Contest, showcasing the spirit of community through photography. BankWest Insurance is inviting individuals to capture the unique charm and vibrant spirit of South Dakota...

The United Church of Canistota will be hosting an informational meeting on Sunday, November 17, at 5:00 p.m. for those interested in GriefShare, an internationally recognized support program designed to help individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one and...

The McCook Central School District is short-staffed for janitorial services, so the school board approved purchasing an autonomous floor scrubber. This will help the current janitorial staff with those more time-intensive tasks. The Facility Assessment was conducted...

Please join us at our annual Bazaar, which will be held at St. Mary’s Hall in Salem on Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.The annual event includes a meal, BINGO, Paddle Wheel, Silent Auction, raffles, and kids’ games. It’s a fun, family event, open...

The Canistota American Legion and the Auxiliary will be hosting coffee and cookies after the Veterans Day Program at the school on Thursday, November 7th. The community is invited to come to the Legion for fellowship when the program concludes at the school.We ask...

Last week we officially opened our doors with a 3-day grand opening ribbon cutting.Joe and I would like to extend a special thank you to all the people that came in during the three days. Everyone was extremely complimentary and said so many kind things about the...

Pastor’s Column By Rev. Jerry Bertelson As a pastor, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside families through both moments of joy and moments of struggle. Over the years, one concern has increasingly come to the forefront: the deep loneliness and anxiety that so...

Carla Snyders | NCP Writer I wasn’t feeling motivated this morning, but I’ve learned a secret: having more energy and better focus throughout the day forces me to get up and start moving! There’s truth in the idea that if you overthink whether or not you should get...