Grant VanAartsen

MCM softball goes 2-1 last week

DEKNIKKER HITS IN-THE-PARK HOME RUN McCook Central/Montrose’s Ashtyn Deknikker slides into home for an in-the-park home run for the locals. Fighting Cougars Softball The McCook Central/Montrose softball team went 2-1 for the week of April 22-26, first defeating Baltic...

MCM and BE tracksters compete at Howard Tiger Relays

The McCook Central/Montrose and Bridgewater-Emery track squads competed at the Howard Tiger Relays on Tuesday, April 22. The results from those two schools are as follows:BOYS RESULTS100 Meters 11 Parker Burke 11.74aPR BE 12 Lane Deutsch 12.28a MCM 10 Jared Elcock...

Hanson relay team sets meet record at Greenway Relays

HANSON RELAY TEAM SETS MEET RECORD The Hanson boys 1600 Sprint Medley Relay team took first place at the Greenway Relays in Mt. Vernon on Friday, April 25 with a meet record of 3:50:59. The team members are: (l-r) Sutton Dewald, Jett Jager, Jason Porth, and Logan...

Bulldogs edge Sioux Falls Christian to take road win

Bulldogs Baseball Owen Reitzel | Editor Hanson/Bridgewater/Emery 6Sioux Falls Christian 5SIOUX FALLS – The Hanson/Bridgewater/Emery Bulldogs bounced back from their first loss of the season against West Central to take a 6-5 win over Sioux Falls Christian on April...

Hanson Beavers softball breezes past Pheasants, 14-3

Hanson Softball Owen Reitzel | Editor PARKER – The Parker Pheasants jumped to an early lead, but the Hanson Beavers battled back to take a 14-3 win on April 22.Parker led 3-1 after the second inning, but the Beavers plated six runs in the third. Jacey Schoenrock led...

Iron Wheel enters a new era with Brett Snyders at the helm

MEET THE IRON WHEEL TEAM Long-time Salem business, Iron Wheel, recently went through a change in ownership. To commemorate the historic moment, the staff of the business took a moment for a photo in front of the Main Street business. They are: (l-r) Brett Snyders,...

Fischer inducted into Sioux City Relays Hall of Fame

Randy Fisher Former Salem resident and Salem High School alumni and athlete Randy Fisher was honored to be inducted into the Sioux City Relays Hall of Fame at Elwood Olsen Stadium in Sioux City, Iowa this past weekend. Randy is the son of Martha and the late Duane...

TrioTel supports the Canova Volunteer Fire Department

CANOVA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES DONATION Members of the Canova Volunteer Fire Department, along with TrioTel Marketing Director Kendra Mudder (right), take a moment for a photo while accepting a $5,000 donation from TrioTel Communications to aid in the...

Local students serve as pages in South Dakota Legislature

Hanson junior page Brayden Bahmuller with his mother Rep. Jessica Bahmuller and his grandfather Senator Arch Beal Bridgewater-Emery page Landon Berg and Rep. Drew Peterson Owen Reitzel | Editor The unsung heroes of the South Dakota Legislature are the pages. These...