You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent “We enjoy Him by looking to Him to meet every need, comfort every heartache, fill every void, and guide every step. We enjoy Him by spending time with Him. The more we know God, the more we will experience true...
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Miller challenging Schoenfish for District 19 Senate seat
KYLE SCHOENFISH MICHAEL J. MILLER District 19 Senate Q&A Article courtesy of “Freeman Courier” Kyle Schoenfish, a Republican from Scotland, SD, was first elected to the South Dakota Legislature in the fall of 2012, when he won a seat in the House. He was appointed...
Letter to the Editor
Please vote No on Referred Law 21. When God designed us, he made us to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide. Plants are just the opposite.If we take too much of this carbon dioxide and put it in a hole in North Dakota are we going to starve ourselves of oxygen?If a...
South Dakota poll watching and observer guidelines
Owen Reitzel | Editor Poll watching has been a tradition for decades and has been used by both Democrats and Republicans to find who has voted and who hasn’t. At the end of the day the parties would contact the people from the lists that each party has to call them...
Local FFA members recognized for achievement at the National FFA Convention
Students flooded the city of Indianapolis with an attendance of over 72,000 FFA members for National FFA Convention October 23-26 as they attended workshops, competed in different events, and heard messages from keynote speakers. SD FFA members and agricultural...
Salem Chamber holds monthly meeting
The Salem SD Chamber of Commerce met on Monday, October 21, 2024, at First Dakota National Bank basement at noon. The following members were in attendance: Cole Cheeseman, Cheeseman Financial; Allen Schmeichel, A&C Business; Kendra Mudder, TrioTel Communications;...
Barn Raisin’ BBQ donates $20K to local programs
McCOOK COUNTY 4-H RECEIVES RIBFEST MONEY RIGHT: The Barn Raisin’ Committee is excited to announce that $10,000 from last summer’s Ribfest in Salem has been donated to the McCook County 4-H Program. Last Friday morning (l-r) Glenda Blindert, Lindsay Grace, Maureen...
Area towns receive grants from Xcel Energy
XCEL ENERGY GRANT FOR CANOVA Canova was one of the recipients of a $5,000 economic development grant from Xcel Energy. Champs employee Kamry Esser receives a $5,000 check from Xcel Energy’s Eric Pauli for renovations to be done at Champs. (Submitted Photo) XCEL ENERGY...
Grant awarded to City of Emery
$1,000 GRANT AWARD TO CITY OF EMERY Central Electric presented a $1,000 Operation Round-Up grant to the Emery City Council for tables and chairs on Monday, October 14. Pictured from left are: Central Electric Director-At-Large Merl Bechen and Emery City Council...
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...
