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Check Presentation to Montrose City Council

A grant in the amount of $5,400 was awarded to the City of Montrose by the Montrose Area Foundation for softball/baseball field bathroom partitions. Pictured are: (l-r) MAF board member Sarah McAreavey, Mayor Susan Painter, Nicholas Vogel, Alexander Binder, Finance...

TrioTel contributes to Salem’s Community Project

TRIOTEL DONATES TOWARDS NEW PICKLEBALL COURT IN SALEM Kendra Mudder (center) from TrioTel is delivering a donation to Salem Economic Development Corporation members at the Salem City Park, where a new pickleball court will be located. Others pictured are Mitch Rayman...

Montrose High School National Honor Society Serves Meal

The Montrose High School National Honor Society members helped serve the meal at the Montrose Area Foundation Anniversary event. They are: (l-r) Xander Behrens, Camie McGuire, Maddie Graff, Addie Gordon, Paislee Lindstrom, Makarie Wiebersick, and Dawson Dorr.

2024 Alexandria Winter Festival begins Saturday!

The Alexandria Winter Festival is nearly here, and this year’s event promises to be a holiday celebration like no other! With a strong focus on community and family, the festival aims to bring everyone together for a weekend filled with festive fun, entertainment, and...

Angel Trees Help Make Holidays Brighter

Pictured here is the Angel Tree located at the Total Food Stop in Emery. There is another one in Alexandria at Friendly’s. (Photo/Owen Reitzel)

Hanson County Child Protection Team

Pictured here are some of the presents laid out in the Hanson County courthouse basement, ready to be packed for a child in need for Christmas by the Child Protection Team. (Photo/Owen Reitzel)

Salem Parade of Lights Held Friday

A parade of lights was held in Salem Friday night with numerous brightly lit floats. Onlookers lined Salem’s Main Street for approximately four blocks as the floats passed by, concluding with Mr. and Mrs. Claus in the final float.

Local members among State FFA champions in LDE

On December 1 and 2, 2024, nearly 600 FFA members from across South Dakota met in Box Elder for the State FFA Leadership Development Events (LDEs). Students qualified through district competitions, advancing the top two teams and top three individuals from each of the...

St. Peter Cemetery in Farmer among Operation Round-Up grant recipients

GRANT TO HELP WITH NEW FENCE AT FARMER CEMETERY St. Peter Cemetery in Farmer is looking to replace the fence around the cemetery. They were recently selected as a recipient of Central Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up grant of $2,300 that will be put towards...