College news A total of 1,966 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on December 17, 2023. Just more than 1,300 of them took part in the ceremony at the Kohl Center. UW issued 1,459 bachelor’s degrees, 387 master’s degrees, and 120 doctoral...
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Weber among DSU fall 2023 graduates
College news Dakota State University in Madison, S.D. celebrates fall 2023 graduates. The 218 graduates earned a total of 257 degrees, 20 associate degrees, 129 baccalaureate degrees, 56 master’s degrees, and 12 earned doctoral degrees. Additionally, 36 undergraduate...
Books at the Salem Community Library
Check this out. . . “Killers of the Flower Moon” by David Grann. The story of the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI. In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were the Osage Nation of Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, they rode...
New homeowners reminded of the owner-occupied property tax relief deadline
NEW homeowners have until March 15 to apply for owner-occupied classification on their property, which provides property tax relief through a reduced school general fund levy.Any South Dakotan who owned and occupied a home before November 1, 2023, is eligible at this...
Montrose preschool and kindergarten screenings planned
The Montrose School District, in cooperation with the Cornbelt Educational Cooperative and Head Start, is pleased to announce a preschool screening at the Montrose Elementary School scheduled for Thursday, March 28, 2024 for all children ages 3 to 5 years old. If you...
McCook Central preschool and kindergarten screenings planned
The McCook Central School District, in cooperation with the Cornbelt Educational Cooperative and Head Start, is pleased to announce a preschool screening scheduled for March 19th and 20th, 2024 for all children ages 3 to 5 years old.If you have a child between the...
McCook County Pro Pheasant to hold annual banquet
The McCook County Pro Pheasants club will again be hosting their annual banquet. However, with a lack of facilities in Salem due to the Armory’s removal after the storm damage, this year’s banquet will again be held at the Wieman Auction Facility located at 44628 SD...
American Legion to hold Bingo Saturday
The American Legion in Salem will be holding Bingo this Saturday beginning at 7:00 p.m. The progressive blackout jackpot, which will be 60 numbers this week, is up to $100.00.
St. Mary’s to host fish bake
St. Mary’s Church in Salem will be hosting a fish bake on Friday, March 15 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. in the Hall located one block west of Highway 81 on Vermont Ave. in Salem. Also, a gluten-free meal will be offered from 6:00 to 6:30 p.m. A freewill offering will be...
Hanson County 4-H to hold open house
Hanson County 4-H will be holding an open house on Monday, March 18, 2024 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Hanson Community Room of the Hanson School in Alexandria.Attendees will have the opportunity to meet clubs and club leaders, learn about the different areas of 4-H,...