Pictured here, the Scott Farm Tree is themed with Gnome for the Holidays and decorated with gnomes. CANISTOTA FESTIVAL OF TREESThis tree by the Canistota Good Samaritan Center was one of over 20 beautifully decorated and themed trees that donned the Legion during the...
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Montrose Fire Dept. recieves new grass unit
The Montrose Fire Department received a brand new grass unit fire truck last week. This replaces the current grass unit which is over 20 years old. The truck, purchased under the State Bid program, was paid for by the rural fire board. The steel bed, manufactured by...
Santa Claus makes stop at Montrose Christmas Concert
The Montrose Elementary School children presented their Christmas concert on November 30. The program, under the direction of Megan Hofer and Stephanie Smith, began with the fifth grade band followed by the grade school choirs. Santa Claus arrived just after the last...
Salem hometown Christmas Parade of Lights
SANTA BELIEVERS JOIN PARADE OF LIGHTSA group of Salem ladies, nicknamed the Santa Believers, enjoy their time together as they sing and wave to the crowd during last week’s Parade of Lights in Salem. TRIOTEL BINGO AT SALEM’S HOMETOWN CHRISTMASTrioTel’s Heather Kranz...
Alexandria UMC to host Winter Festival Bake Sale
In conjunction with Alexandria’s Winter Festival happening on Saturday, December 9th, the Alexandria United Methodist Church will be hosting a Bake Sale accepting free-will donations, with all proceeds going to the Hanson County Child Protection Team.We invite...
SDSU Extension presents staff and faculty awards
South Dakota State University Extension recognized staff and faculty members for achievements in service and educational programming at its annual Fall Conference Sept. 26-28, 2023, at the Ramkota Conference Center in Pierre, South Dakota.Awards include recognition of...
Benefit planned for Tuschen family
Troy Schwans | Managing Editor Friends, family, and community members are joining together to support Salem resident Jim Tuschen and his family after Tuschen suffered a medical condition in August. A benefit is scheduled for Friday, December 15, 2023 beginning at 4:00...
OLLI in South Dakota – Learning for the love of it
Sioux Falls, S.D. -- That back-to-school feeling isn’t just for the young – it’s also for the young of heart. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of South Dakota brings all the fun of college-level learning to Sioux Falls, Brookings and...
Salem Chamber of Commerce meets
The Salem Chamber of Commerce met on Monday, November 20, 2023, at the First Dakota Basement at 12:00 noon. The following members were in attendance: Cole Cheeseman, Cheeseman Financial; Kendra Mudder, TrioTel; Charlotte Roesler, City of Salem; Troy Schwans, The...
Holiday hazard prevention: Steps to a safe and accident-free season
As the holidays approach, you might be hosting guests, shopping for gifts and decorating your home. While all these activities can bring a lot of joy into the season, they can also bring an increase in risks. Prepare by following these six tips to prevent damage....