Age 78 Sioux Falls, SD June 25, 2024 Cheryl Wheeler, Sioux Falls, SD, passed away June 25, 2024, at Sanford Ava’s House. She was 78. Cheryl Jeanne Wheeler was born at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, on August 14, 1945, to Leonard “Red” and Evelyn (Christensen)...
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Phyllis Kurth
Age 88 Mitchell, SD June 27, 2024 Phyllis Kurth, 88, of Mitchell, SD, formerly of Canova, SD, passed away on June 27, 2024. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, July 2 at Sun Prairie Baptist Church, rural Salem.Phyllis J. Bahr was born in Lake County, SD to John and...
Angels improved to 10 and 2 with a win over Mount Vernon
McSHERRY PITCHING FOR ALEXANDRIAAlexandria pitcher Riley McSherry gave up an early run but didn’t allow another run for the next eight innings in a 5-1 Angel win. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor The Alexandria Angels used the five-hit pitching from Riley...
Raptors end losing streak with win over Brewers
Owen Reitzel | Editor SIOUX FALLS - The Dimock-Emery Raptors ended a four-game losing streak with a 16-8 win over the Sioux Falls Brewers on June 25th.D-E scored one run in the first eight runs in the second inning and four more in the third inning to lead 13-4 after...
SMC Post #140 edge Alexandria in pitcher’s duel
JARDING CELEBRATES HOMERUN Alexandria’s Jackson Jarding gets high fives from teammates after he hit a homer vs. Salem/Montrose/Canova. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor ALEXANDRIA – Salem/Montrose/Canova Post #140 edged Alexandria’s Post #41 by a score of 2-1...
Visiting Schools Participate in MCM Wrestling Camp
Wrestlers from McCook Central/Montrose, Lakota Tech, and Viborg-Hurley, accounting for a total of twenty-seven wrestlers participated in MCM’s high school wrestling camp last week in Salem.
MCM Wrestlers Host Wrestling Camp
The following McCook Central/Montrose wrestlers hosted and participated in an MCM wrestling camp in Salem last week. They are: (back, l-r) Otto Uberty, Trystan Traupel, Landon Flogstad, Will Oyen, Elliott Bartlett, Tucker Peterson, Luke Horstman; (front) Raegen...
MCM Wrestling Camp Coaches
The McCook Central/Montrose wrestling camp held last week in Salem had four coaches conduct the clinic. They were: (l-r) Paul Bianchi, Scott Andal, Trayton Anderson, and Jim Makovsky. Makovsky is the head coach for Minnesota State University in Mankato while Bianchi...
Salem 10U Places Second in Home Tournament
The Salem 10U softball girls earned second place this weekend in their tournament in Salem with Howard, Emery, Salem, Canistota, Freeman/Marion, Alexandria, and Montrose all competing. The Salem girls won their first game against Canistota. They then defeated...
Freeman’s Sage to replace Jo Auch as SDHSAA Assistant Executive Director
By Dana Hess | For the S.D. NewsMedia Association Girls’ high school athletics in South Dakota is getting a new champion.Jo Auch, assistant executive director of the South Dakota High School Activities Association, retired in July after 16 years of serving as the...