On Saturday, July 20, people from communities scattered across southeastern South Dakota — and beyond — will gather for the 35th MCC Relief Sale held in South Dakota to support worldwide relief projects.The relief sale will be held on the Freeman Academy campus in...
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SoDak Circuit launches free esports event in Sioux Falls on Sept. 21
SDN Communications and its 17 member companies are excited to announce the launch of a free esports event designed to bring together gamers of all levels and ages for the inaugural edition of the SoDak Circuit on Saturday, September 21, at the Sioux Falls Convention...
McCook County Pre-Disaster Mitigation Planning Meeting planned
Over the course of the last several months, a planning committee consisting of representatives from McCook County, and municipalities within McCook County, have been meeting to facilitate the update of the McCook County Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Plan. The updated...
DOH awards grant dollars to area communities for mosquito control
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has announced that nearly 200 cities, counties, and tribes across South Dakota will collectively receive $500,000 in grants to combat mosquitoes and prevent the spread of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2024. These grants have been...
Fourth Annual Barn Raisin’ BBQ
Pedal pull results BARN RAISIN’ BBQ PEDAL PULL, 4-YEAR-OLDS The winners in the girls 4-year-old division of the pedal pull at the Barn Raisin’ BBQ held recently in Salem were: (l-r) Jade Cantone and Paislee McComas. BARN RAISIN’ BBQ PEDAL PULL, 4-YEAR-OLDS The winners...
What do you see?
Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent After some brief cool temperatures, apparently some spiders sought warmth in our home. While walking down the hall, our cat Boris stopped and remained motionless staring at the floor. When I caught up to Boris,...
Help!
Carla Snyders | NCP Writer Is it hard for you to ask for help? Maybe you think “I can handle it”, or “I don’t want to bother anyone”.I first felt this so much as a new mother. I felt that I should be able to handle it all on my own because mothers before me did. Then...
The Nor’easter
You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent In the first century, by personal testimony, Peter, John, Philip, Paul and Barnabas brought the Gospel to both Jews and Gentiles. These men who spoke with boldness witnessed to thousands who became believers in Jerusalem...
Pulse’s Olympic Trials’ experience delights hometown residents
JACY PULSE AND WORLD RECORD HOLDER SYDNEY McLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE Salem’s Jacy Pulse (left) poses with world record holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone at the Olympic Trials in Eugene, OR this past weekend. Both women competed in the Women’s 400m Hurdles looking for an...
Fourth Annual Barn Raisin’ BBQ pleases the attendees
BARN RAISIN’ BBQ WAS ANOTHER HIT A cool, breezy, yet comfortable day, greeted attendees at the Fourth Annual Barn Raisin’ BBQ this past weekend at the 4-H grounds in Salem. A nice selection of ribs were available for everyone to sample along with a variety of other...