If you were to guess at when this picture was taken you may think sometime in late spring, probably around the end of April or first part of May. Well, you’d be wrong by about two months. These are McCook Central elementary children enjoying a nice, sunny, warm,...
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Salem childcare study finds definite need
DISCUSSION ON CHILDCARE SURVEY RESULTSJessica Meyers (left), Co-Founder and CEO of Porchlight, was in Salem last week Wednesday evening to go over the results from a community survey inquiring about the need for childcare in Salem. Carla Snyders | NCP Writer On...
Salem’s 17th Annual Ladies Night Out, a success
COME ON DOWN!The 17th Annual Ladies Night Out in Salem was themed with a “Price is Right” flavor as contestants played games for prizes. Carla Snyders | NCP Writer Themed with a “Price Is Right game show,” the 17th Annual Ladies Night Out, hosted by the Salem...
Bryant makes history as MCM’s first girls state wrestling champion
Alexis BryantMcCook Central/MontroseState Champion In her fourth trip to the SDHSAA Girls State Tournament, Alexis Bryant made history this past weekend! Alexis, a sophomore at Montrose High School, not only became the first ever girl state champion in MCM Fighting...
Four Canistota students selected for All-State Band
SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL-STATE BAND Four students from Canistota have been selected to participate in this year’s All-State Band, scheduled to perform in Pierre, SD on Saturday, March 23 at T.F. Riggs High School at 4:00 p.m. They are (l-r) Brenen Brandenburg,...
Rieckman among finalists for Golden Owl Award
McCOOK CENTRAL’S RIECKMAN IS GOLDEN OWL FINALIST McCook Central FFA Advisor Terry Rieckman (center) is among eight exceptional teachers in South Dakota nominated as finalists for the Golden Owl Award. Rieckman is pictured here with Ray Trudeau, Martin-Trudeau...
Berg named Touchstone Energy® Scholar of the Week
TOUCHSTONE ENERGY SCHOLAR OF THE WEEK Tara Miller of Central Electric presents Quinton Berg of Bridgewater-Emery High School with the Touchstone Energy® Scholar of the Week award. Central Electric Cooperative and Bridgewater-Emery High School are pleased to recognize...
Heumiller being inducted to SD Wrestling Hall of Fame
HEUMILLER TO HALL OF FAME A young Jeff Heumiller, pictured here in his high school days, will be inducted into the SD Wrestling Hall of Fame this weekend. This Saturday, February 24th at the State High School Wrestling Tournament at the Denny Sanford Center in Sioux...
Bridgewater-Emery School hosts SEFP’s Regional Career Fair
MISS SOUTH DAKOTA WELCOMES CAREER FAIR ATTENDEES Miss South Dakota, Miranda O’Bryan, welcomes students to the SEFP-sponsored Career Fair at Bridgewater-Emery School during their orientation. STUDENTS ATTEND SEFP’S CAREER FAIR Students filtered in and out of the gym...
McCook Central Students Serve as Pages
McCook Central students Joe Grady (left) and Paul Kaffar (right) recently served as legislative pages for two weeks in Pierre. “They both served in the House and did an excellent job. During the mornings they would serve in assigned committees and then would serve in...