Age 68 Emery, SD November 6, 2024 Kenneth Olinger, 68, of Emery, SD, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral Mass was held Tuesday, November 12, at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Emery. Burial was at St. Martin’s...
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Vermillion Basin Water Development District meets Oct. 16
The Vermillion Basin Water Development District (VBWDD) convened at 3:00 p.m. for a regular meeting in the McCook County courthouse, Salem, South Dakota, on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.Directors Present: Bob Iverson, Area 1, Sarah Chadima, Area 2, Arden Abild, Area 3,...
Hanson moves on to SoDak 16 round, Bridgewater-Emery eliminated in SoDak 16 qualifier
HANSON VOLLEYBALL ADVANCES TO SODAK 16 ROUND Hanson’s Grace Arend blocks a kill attempt from a Wagner player as the Beaverettes advance to the SoDak 16. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) November 5, 2024Bridgewater-Emery 3,Dell Rapids St. Mary’s 0COLMAN – The Bridgewater-Emery...
Hawks volleyball eliminated by Chester in Region action
McGREGOR DIVES FOR SHORT TIPPED BALL IN REGIONS Canistota freshman Haley McGregor dives for a short tipped ball during the first set of play on Tuesday, November 5 during Region 3B playoffs against number one Chester as senior Bailey Spicer (#4) looks on. The Flyers...
Fighting Cougars fall to Red Raiders in hard-fought Region battle
MCM Volleyball On Tuesday, November 5, the McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars volleyball team traveled to Wagner to play the Wagner Red Raiders. The Fighting Cougars lost to the Red Raiders, 3-0. It was an extremely hard-fought battle and the girls gave all they...
Hawks fall short of championship game after strong playoff run
SCOTT HANDS OFF TO SCHROEDER IN 9B PLAYOFF GAME Canistota senior Brady Scott (#2) hands the ball off to senior Levi Schroeder (#18) vs. Sully Buttes on Friday, November 8th. Schroeder had three carries for six yards, one reception for 15 yards, two kickoff returns for...
SDHSAA collects data on economic impact of state events
By Dana Hess For the S.D. NewsMedia Association The South Dakota High School Activities Association has begun to collect data from state tournaments to gauge the economic impact of those events.According to SDHSAA Executive Director Dan Swartos, the study will help...
November 14, 2024
McCook Central Music Department honored for outstanding student participation
RECOGNIZED FOR OUTSTANDING STUDENT PARTICIPATION The McCook Central Music Department received a prestigious award from the South Dakota Music Education Association (SDMEA) in recognition of its exceptional student involvement in music programs. An impressive 79...
Canistota Marching Band Showcase Held
CANISTOTA MARCHING BAND SENIOR BRADY SCOTT On Tuesday, October 29 the Canistota music program held their annual Marching Band Showcase and also recognized their senior members and their parents. Pictured here is Brady Scott with his parents Jeff and Angie Scott....