Retired Hanson teacher Lori Reitzel was the Grand Marshal for the Hanson Homecoming parade on Friday, September 27. (Photo/Owen Reitzel)
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Bingo Saturday at Salem Legion
Frank J. Brune American Legion Post 140 in Salem will be hosting Bingo this Saturday night, October 5 starting at 7:00 p.m.This is a very family-friendly event, and it supports your local American Legion.It will be a prepay format of 15 games/1 card for $15.00....
Salem St. Mary’s Church Annual Bazaar October 27
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...
Farming for the Future Scholarship available
By Lura Roti If you are a student passionate about agriculture and eager to advocate, South Dakota Farmers Union Farming for the Future Scholarship is an opportunity to compete for cash for college. Scholarship funds of $15,000 will be awarded.All majors and students...
Wildlife Clubs holds meeting; begins new season
The McCook County Wildlife Club, located 3 miles east of Salem on Highway 38, held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, with approximately 40 members in attendance. A meal of barbecues, potatoes, beans, and more was served.Members and guests...
First Dakota announces incoming board member
First Dakota National Bank announced the addition of a member to its Board of Directors—Ballard Spahr Law Firm attorney Amy Arndt.A Partner and a member of the Elected Board of Ballard Spahr, LLP, Arndt brings a wealth of knowledge and talent to First Dakota’s...
Daylight Saving Time
Carla Snyders | NCP Writer Are you ready for an extra hour of sleep? For many Americans, that will soon be a reality!The twice-annual time change, which allows for more daylight in the evenings in spring and summer and more daylight in the fall and winter, begins in...
Joseph’s Prayer
You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent A weary Joseph walked out into the cool darkness of the evening and looked up at the stars. He needed to pray to the Star Maker: “Thank you for explaining Mary’s pregnancy to me through a dream, otherwise I wouldn’t be...
Are you blessed?
Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent Anyone entering our home will see a tall cat tree positioned next to our back door where our cats recline in comfort and view the backyard. A set of 4 upholstered steps next to the couch provides an easy ascent...
Jackley reminds citizens to guard against scams
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley strongly urges citizens to stay alert when dealing with internet and telephone scams.“This week’s indictment of a California man in an internet scam where at least $325,000 was allegedly stolen from a Lawrence County couple...