2024 Hanson Homecoming will kickoff on Monday, September 23, 2024 with coronation that evening at 7:30 p.m. and conclude on Friday, September 27, first with the Homecoming parade beginning at 12:30 p.m. and then a home football game against Chester at 7:00 p.m.Anyone...
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Info on McCook Central’s and Montrose’s Homecoming
Homecoming for McCook Central and Montrose will be on Friday, September 20, 2024. The McCook Central/Montrose football team will host Flandreau that evening.Coronation for McCook Central will be Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the PAC in Salem. Coronation...
Jeren Scheff Wins Second at National Level
Each year the Catholic Daughters of America St. Thomas Court of Humboldt and Montrose sponsor an education contest. The first-place winners from the local contest are sent to the state contest. The first-place winners from state are sent to the national contest. This...
Homecoming Parade in Canistota
THIRD GRADE CLASS HAS WINNING ENTRY Among the winners of the Canistota Homecoming entries during last Friday’s Homecoming parade were these third graders. The Canistota seventh graders also took home top honors with their entry. CANISTOTA HOMECOMING FLOAT WINNER Among...
September Yard of the Month
It’s a little hard to see in the shadows, but Elaine Eichacker, the current recipient of the Salem, SD Chamber of Commerce “Yard of the Month” award in Salem for the month of September, has a beautiful lineup of mums on her main entrance to her home.
Alexandria Legion Post 41 receives grant from Central Electric
Owen Reitzel | Editor Alexandria American Legion Post 41 received a $1,000 grant from Central Electric Cooperative’s Round-Up program last week. The money will be used to purchase 19 new grave markers for local cemeteries.Operation Round Up is a voluntary program in...
The “Ber” months have arrived!
Carla Snyders | NCP Writer The “Ber” months have indeed arrived!The “Ber” months, (September, October, November, and December) mark the official end of summer and the beginning of the Holiday seasons. For many it is a sad time as giving up on summer is really hard to...
It’s my favorite time of the year!
Troy’s Talk Troy Schwans | Managing Editor I haven’t written a column in over a year and before I write this one, I should re-introduce myself since in the past year we’ve added our Hanson County subscribers to this newspaper. First, let me thank you all for being...
Chained in Prison
You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent Paul was an ordinary man much like the twelve disciples Jesus chose. If anyone in Bible times saw Paul walking down a lonely road, they wouldn’t recognize him for the man he was. By looking into his face, they wouldn’t...
Are cats a mouse’s worst enemy?
Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent Possibly. When Yaca was an outdoor cat, she caught mice and laid their lifeless bodies by our back door. She was able to catch mice even though her previous owners had de-clawed her. Even toy mice in our home...
