Come help Ron Miller celebrate his 85th birthday on Sunday, August 31 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at the Canova Legion. Cards may be sent to PO Box 152, Canova, SD 57321.
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Montrose American Legion to host District 7 Meeting
The Montrose American Legion Ruste-Waul Post 154 will host the District 7 meeting on Saturday, September 6. The schedule for the day includes a social at 11:00 a.m., followed by a meal at 12:00 noon, and the meeting beginning at 1:00 p.m. The Legion hall is located at...
Not a disciple
You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent The third Gospel is the longest book in the New Testament written by Luke, a physician. He was also a companion of Paul on several missionary journeys in Acts which Luke also wrote. Luke may have been Paul’s doctor for...
Do you have faith?
Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent Our cat Boris loves to chase dry cat food kibble in our hall. The ceramic tile of the hallway floor allows each individually tossed kibble to freely “sail” across a smooth surface. Occasionally the grout between...
Area FFA agri-scientists advance to national competition
The National FFA Agriscience Fair is for FFA members interested in the science and technology of agriculture. Students compete in one of six categories: animal systems; environmental services/natural resources systems; food products and processing systems; plant...
Think positive always!
Carla Snyders | NCP Writer I came across this quote, and I seriously can’t love it more!! There have been many times in life that I had to do this! “To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.” Let’s be honest-most of us...
Golden West members can vote online, by mail, or at annual meeting
Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative members may vote now in the 2025 Board of Directors election online or by mail until September 23. Voting will also occur at the cooperative’s 73rd Annual Meeting to be held Saturday, September 27, at 10:00 a.m. at the...
RibFest raises $7500 for 4-H building fund
This summer’s 2025 RibFest in Salem raised an amazing $7500 for the 4-H Livestock Building Fund. The money was recently awarded to the fund’s caretakers at the Showdown of Champions held at 4-H grounds in Salem on Sunday, August 17th.
SD High School Basketball Hall of Fame announces Class of 2025 inductees
Jenny Bridge Craig Cheeseman Three with local connections to be inducted Two former Hanson High School graduates are among the twelve greats to be inducted into the South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame during a banquet to be held this Saturday, August 23,...
Public meeting scheduled in Salem to address Snake Creek
Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The Salem City Council, in partnership with DGR Engineering, will host a public meeting to update residents on ongoing efforts to address flooding issues related to Snake Creek. This meeting will be held at the Community Center at 440 E....