In an exciting opportunity for McCook Central’s music students, plans are underway for a trip to New York City in June 2026, where they will experience world-class performances and showcase their musical talents. But before they embark on this unforgettable journey,...
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Heezen receives $2,000 SDACHS scholarship
SDACHS SCHOLARSHIP WINNER Hanson High School senior Jaycee Heezen has been awarded the 2025 SDACHS Scholarship. Presenting her with her certificate is Hanson County Highway Superintendent, Ronnie Roth. Jaycee Heezen is the recipient of the $2000.00 scholarship being...
Bridal Shower Open house
Please join us for a bridal shower for Corissa Sweeter, bride-to-be of Kyle Tuschen, on Sunday, May 4, at Christ Lutheran Church in Salem, SD from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.We hope you can join us! Please bring a recipe card of your favorite recipe(s) to share with the bride...
It is Prom Season!
Tye Hernandez and Claire Bridge walk in during the Grand March at Hanson’s Prom. (Photo/Owen Reitzel)
Donkey basketball returns to Canistota!
A popular entertainment event from the 70s and 80s is back and it’s coming to Canistota in May – donkey basketball! Dubbed “The Craziest Show on Earth”, donkey basketball is wilder than a rodeo and funnier than a circus.Three to four teams will be participating....
Montrose Area Foundation now accepting grant applications
The Montrose Area Foundation (MAF) is currently accepting grant applications in preparation for its Annual Meeting in early June. Individuals and organizations with projects that benefit the Montrose area are encouraged to apply.Grant applicants must be a tax-exempt...
Bridgewater High Alumni Banquet set for June 14
The 57th Annual Bridgewater High School Alumni Banquet will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the school gym in Bridgewater, SD. Banquet invitations will be mailed out to alumni with current addresses on file on/about May 9, 2025. Emailed invitations...
Seasons
You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent Winter seems to be the most talked about season viewed often as an inconvenience and seemingly invisible sun. There is a positive twist to winter, it is the season when the days grow longer, bringing us hope of warmer...
How do you advance upwards?
Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent While standing on the floor, our cat Marble studies my desk’s surface to identify an uncluttered place to land. Then she seems to float as she leaps up to my desktop and lands softly. Bela also easily leaps to...
Make plans for the 2025 Spencer Alumni Banquet
This year’s Spencer Alumni Banquet will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, starting at 6:00 p.m. at the Spencer Event Center located at 620 Cordo St. in Spencer, SD.Tickets are $20.00 each and must be purchased in advance. They are available at Security State Bank in...