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Haiar opens up mobile coffee shop

MEET HAIAR’S GOOD NEWS COFFEE COMPANY Kyler Haiar hands out a coffee from her company called Good News Coffee Company’s renovated camper in Alexandria. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Skyler Haiar’s dream to open a coffee shop has come true as she has...

Igniting Safety: Canova Volunteer Fire Department secures $22,500 grant

Canova VFD Chief Brooke Brunsvig The Canova Volunteer Fire Department is excited to announce the acquisition of a $22,500 grant from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety. This substantial financial boost will empower the Canova VFD to upgrade its firefighting...

A rewind of 2023 for Southeast Enterprise Facilitation Project

SEFP RECALLS SUCCESSES OF 2023 Community, business, and school leaders of Southeast Enterprise Facilitation Project communities came together on November 8th to discuss what is needed for this region to thrive. SEFP HOSTS BUSINESS SUCCESSION WORKSHOP IN 2023 Among...

Safe ice fishing conditions slow to form

Troy Schwans | Managing Editor Each year in South Dakota, tragic accidents involve people breaking through ice on rivers, streams, ponds and lakes. Ice thickness can be very variable, and can be effected by snow cover, vegetation and water movement. Ice anglers and...

Mount Marty University announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

College News Mount Marty University in Yankton, SD, is pleased to announce the Fall 2023 Dean’s List Honorees. The Dean’s List Honoree at Mount Marty University is defined as a full-time undergraduate student completing a full-time load of graded course work with a...

Blood drive planned for Freeman

January is National Blood Donor Month and there will be a blood drive on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the Freeman Community Center sponsored by Freeman Regional Health Services.Schedule an appointment by calling LifeServe Blood Center at 800-287-4903.

McCook Central Music Boosters to meet

The McCook Central Music Boosters will meet on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the music room. All members are encouraged to attend.

Salem KOC free throw contest

The Salem St. Mary’s Knights of Columbus Free Throw Shoot will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2024 in St. Mary’s Hall, Salem, SD.Registration will be at 12:30 p.m. At 1:00 p.m. shooting starts.This is available for boys and girls 9-14 years old. There is no cost to...

Vermillion Basin Water Development District meets

The Board of Directors of the Vermillion Basin Water Development District (VBWDD) convened at 3:00 p.m. for a regular meeting at the district office in Centerville, South Dakota on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.Directors present were Arden Abild, Area 3; Sarah Chadima,...

The year is 2024!

Carla Snyders | NCP Writer The time is here, the End of 2023. Are we where experts predicted we would be?There is so much to uncover in 2023, it seems like trying to unravel the biggest ball of twine there ever was! It is impossible to recall all of the world events,...