Fifth grade essay contest winners from the Alexandria Post 41 American Legion Auxiliary essay and poem contest were: (l-r) Junior Cook (1), Ledger Wingen (2), Anya Cromwell (3), and Cooper Wenande (HM). Fifth grade poem contest winners from the Alexandria Post 41...
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Black Hills newspaper editor elected to lead state’s news media association
Jason Ferguson, general manager and editor at Southern Hills Publishing, was elected the 139th president of the South Dakota NewsMedia Association during the organization’s annual meeting on April 25 in Aberdeen.As GM for Southern Hills Publishing, Ferguson oversees...
Cloey Deters
by Mya Morrison Cloey Deters is the daughter of Brent and Kelly Deters. She has two sisters, Zoey and JoLynn.She has been involved in many extracurricular activities that include FFA, 4-H, NHS, student council, and volleyball. Her favorite classes in high school are...
Makarie Wiebersick
by Natalie Lueth Makarie Wiebersick is the daughter of Jeremy and Jane Wiebersick. Makarie has two younger brothers, Ben and Jacob, and a younger sister, Mataya.During Makarie’s four years of high school, she has been involved in volleyball, cheerleading, FFA,...
Julie Gambs
by Hailey Gambs Julie Gambs was born on March 6th, 2006, being the daughter of Kristi and Julien Gambs. Her siblings are Hailey Gambs, Jean Gambs, and Ben Barber.Julie’s favorite class in high school is Study Hall. She liked Study Hall because she got to be with her...
Logan Raap
by Logan TysdalLogan Raap was born on September 6, 2006, to Travis and Cristy Raap. Throughout his four years in high school, he’s been involved in One Act, band, choir, student council, FFA, 4-H, football, and wrestling. His biggest role model throughout high school...
Logan Tysdal
by Donald Lias Logan Tysdal was born on December 10, 2006, to Dawn Tysdal and Jake Tysdal. He has two siblings, Haylie Tysdal and Spencer Lee.His favorite food from the school cafeteria is Chili Crispitos, and he likes them because “they are both crispy and Itos.”...
Jean Gambs
by Alaina Pawlowski Jean lives with her parents, Julien and Kristi Gambs, and three siblings. Her siblings are Julie, Hailey, and Ben.She has always dreamed of owning a 1969 Pontiac GTO. For school lunch she loves when they serve Mexican Totchos. Her favorite subject...
Meet the Little Huskies Daycare employees
The former Little Learners Daycare in Emery recently underwent a name change to Little Huskies. To celebrate the daycare held an open house on April 27 and these daycare employees were on hand for a photo. They are: (l-r) Skylar Jaeger, Allison Nelson, Sarah Koerner,...
Local priest reminisces about Pope Francis
Fr. Robert Krantz Owen Reitzel | Editor The big international story recently was the death of Jorge Mario Bergoglio or as millions of Catholics knew him, Pope Francis.Pope Francis was elected the 266th Pope on March 13, 2013, and became the first Jesuit and the first...
