Carla Snyders | NCP Writer My apologies to the older folks we used to judge for eating dinner at 5 and being in bed by 9. I think these guys were really onto something.Going back in time to the good old days reminded me that there were odd memories that have somehow...
Grant VanAartsen
From the Senate Chambers
By Kyle Schoenfish | District 19 Senator Week 1 ReportSouth Dakota’s One Hundredth Legislative Session began Tuesday, January 14. I am honored to return to Pierre as your District 19 Senator. The District will again have strong team of representation as I look forward...
Dr. James Schaeffer
Age 94 Montrose, SD January 12, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that our family says goodbye to our beloved patriarch Dr. James Howard “Doc” Shaeffer. Surrounded by his loved ones, Doc passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at the age of 94. Doc was born in Canova, SD...
Loren Scott
Age 92 January 16, 2025 Loren Arthur Scott passed away on January 16, 2025, surrounded by his family and his beloved wife of 66 years. He was 92 years old. Born January 1, 1933, to Harold and Alma (Anderson) Scott at Fulton, South Dakota, Loren spent the first eight...
Charles Leiferman
Age 88 The Villages, FL November 23, 2024 Charles “Jerry” Gerald Leiferman was an outdoorsman at heart. He loved being outside, fishing, hunting and gardening. He fully lived life until his very last day. He will be missed by all including his tomato plants and rose...
Theresa Culver
Age 63 Avon, SD January 17, 2025 Funeral Mass was held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Tyndall. Burial was in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Avon. Theresa Leann Culver was born January 19, 1961, in Wessington Springs, SD, the...
Bridgewater-Emery School District opposes school voucher proposal
The Bridgewater Emery School District encourages parents and taxpayers to talk to our legislators about taking a firm stand against the funding of a School Voucher Program, within the State of South Dakota. It is currently being proposed to budget $4 million dollars...
Insights from your McCook Central School Board
ISG presented their Facility Assessment. The thorough assessment reviews structure, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, security, safety, accessibility, hazardous materials, technology and site recommendations. The assessment prioritizes 1. Immediate 2. Emerging and 3....
Hanson Boys Corn Palace Classic pairings released
The pairings and times for the 43rd Annual Hanson Boys Corn Palace Classic scheduled for this Saturday, January 25, 2025 in Mitchell has been released. The times are approximate as games will start 15 minutes after completion of the previous game.10:00 a.m. White...
Canistota boys fall to Parkston, Ethan
SHOWERS PUTS IN TWO OF HIS EIGHT POINTS Canistota senior Blaise Showers (#24) drives past an Ethan Rustler defender laying in two of his eight points on the night. Ethan defeated Canistota, 58-46, in Canistota on Friday, January 17. Canistota boys basketball Troy...