The purpose of this letter will explain why I declined to donate to the After-Prom party to be held in Emery.To the person who I will not name, this is the reason I chose not to donate. The last year of the Bridgewater bond issue the taxpayers were overtaxed by...
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Freedom works here – round two
Governor Kristi Noem When I launched the Freedom Works Here nationwide workforce recruitment campaign over the summer, I wanted people to hear South Dakota’s story. I have always believed that our state has a unique story of Freedom and work ethic that would inspire...
Canistota Creators BEST Robotics team places first at State
FIRST PLACE AT STATE, HEADING TO REGIONALS IN DENVERCanistota Creators BEST Robotics team placed first at State competition and will now be competing in Regionals in Denver in early December. They won first overall out of 14 teams at SDSU and also won three of the...
Montrose Area Foundation to hold celebration event
In 2008, a group of dedicated individuals from the Montrose area embarked on a journey that would ultimately shape the future of their community. The result was the establishment of the Montrose Area Foundation (MAF). Fast forward to 2023, and the MAF stands as a...
Bridgewater-Emery student raises money for cancer
FISK RAISES MONEY TO FIGHT CANCERBridgewater-Emery senior Madison Fisk holds an honorary check showing the amount of money she raised for the Mitchell/Alexandria Dart League to fight cancer. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Over a two-year period,...
Salem Economic Development Corporation receives SD Housing grant
South Dakota Housing’s Board of Commissioners awarded $19.2 million Housing Infrastructure Financing Program (HIFP) funds to assist with 19 housing infrastructure projects and $700,000 Housing Opportunity Fund (HOF) funds to assist with eight affordable housing...
Salem businesses to host Small Business Saturday
Troy Schwans | Managing Editor Small Business Saturday is on November 25 this year and is a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. Businesses in Salem will be observing the day not only with special prices but also by...
Christmas at the Courthouse
Christmas at the Courthouse is open to any business, club, organization, or family in McCook County that would like to decorate a tree in the courthouse. We ask that all trees please be at the courthouse and decorated by Thursday, November 30th, 2023. Please feel free...
Clover Buds offer children an early-age experience of 4-H
McCOOK COUNTY 4-H CLOVER BUDSMcCook County 4-H Clover Buds meet for Montrose children on the first Monday of the month in the lunchroom after school in Montrose and for Salem children they meet on the second Monday of the month in the room next to the library. McCook...
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...