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A sacred yes

You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent Mary lived a common everyday life until an unexpected visit from an angel appeared. Mary was frightened with the angel’s presence. The book of Luke states she was “greatly troubled” trying to absorb the words the angel...

South Dakota counties to enter local road conditions into SD511

South Dakota travelers rely on SD511 for real-time travel information, including road conditions, closures, construction, incidents, weather forecasts, and roadway camera images, especially during winter. This year, the South Dakota Department of Transportation...

One School, One Book: Our Journey Together

OUR JOURNEY TOGETHER McCook Central elementary teachers Mrs. Katie Krueger (right) and Mrs. Mary Blindert (left) are leading an exciting initiative, “Our Journey Together”, aimed at building a school-wide community of readers. Connecting School, Home, Community, and a...

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)