By Lura Roti South Dakota Farmers Union awarded $100 in scholarship dollars to South Dakota students advocating for agriculture as part of the Farming For the Future Scholarship Contest. During the first two weeks of the seven-week contest Lilly Blume of Redfield;...
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Montrose High School to host Veteran’s Day Program
Please join us for the Veteran’s Day Program on Monday, November 11th at 9:30 a.m. in the Montrose High School.The Montrose National Honor Society will provide donuts and coffee for our Veterans and their families at 9:00 a.m. The first two rows of the east parking...
Salem Main Street Trick or Treat Set for October 31
The Salem SD Chamber of Commerce is excited to again sponsor its annual Main Street Trick or Treat event on Thursday, October 31, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Children are encouraged to dress in costume and visit participating businesses throughout Salem for Halloween...
Salem Chamber businesses to sponsor Holiday Giveaway
Troy Schwans | Editor Don’t look now, but the holidays aren’t that far away and the Salem, SD Chamber of Commerce and member businesses are gearing up for their annual Holiday Giveaway!In past years, the Chamber and its members have given away hams and turkeys, but...
South Dakota Farmers Union Social Media Cash Winner
Karlie Stiefvater of Salem is a student at McCook Central High School. She is among the students to win cash for college as a weekly social media winner in the Farming for the Future advocacy contest sponsored by South Dakota Farmers Union.
United Church of Canistota hosts GriefShare informational meeting
The United Church of Canistota will be hosting an informational meeting on Sunday, November 17, at 5:00 p.m. for those interested in GriefShare, an internationally recognized support program designed to help individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one and...
Freeman museum plans ‘skeleton hunt’ Nov. 1
“You may have heard of museums being haunted,” says Heather Haggerty, curator at Heritage Hall Museum & Archives (HHM&A). “While we’re unaware of any ghosts at HHM&A, we’ve learned skeletons will be on the loose in our museum in early November.”“We’re...
Words of advice!
Carla Snyders | NCP Writer Clear a path to the door!My mom always told me to “clear a path to the door every night before bed.” It makes for a smooth escape if there’s ever a fire in the night.Knowing that you have a safe exit plan if things become risky, a clear path...
America’s teenage years
Pastoral Column Rev. Jerry Bertelson November 5th is Election Day—a powerful opportunity for us to shape the direction of our nation. On this day, individuals from all walks of life come together, each bringing unique perspectives, values, and hopes for the future....
What’s the fuss about?
Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent When I shine a red laser light on the floor, Boy chases the pinpoint light and spins himself in tight circles trying to catch it. Boris runs from room to room chasing it and bounces off walls trying to grasp...
