You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent Haran was the father of Lot. Sadly, Haran died in his hometown of Ur in Babylonia leaving Lot without a father. Lot was not deprived of a strong male role model when Abraham adopted him. Abraham, his family and nephew...
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Do you stretch?
Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent Of all our cats, Marble stretches the most frequently. Every time she gets up from sleeping or relaxing, she performs a long slow stretch by reaching her front paws far out ahead of her while lowering her head...
General remarks for staying safe on a school bus
As students embark on their educational journeys, the iconic yellow school bus becomes a symbol of adventure and learning. However, it’s essential to remember that safety should be a priority on every bus ride. From the moment you step onto the bus until you arrive...
Seven local FFA Agri-scientists advance to national competition
Caleb Hoffman, Isaac Chase Joseph Van Emmerik Colton Stiefvater, Karlie Stiefvater Lauren Roling, Alyssa Roling The National FFA Agriscience Fair is for FFA members interested in the science and technology of agriculture. Students compete in one of six categories:...
Abbie Chase named National Proficiency Finalist
Abbie Chase South Dakota FFA members are being recognized for hard work and career success through the National FFA Proficiency Award program. Proficiency Awards honor FFA members who, through supervised agricultural experiences (SAEs), have developed specialized...
Salem Economic Development Corporation monthly board meeting
The monthly meeting of the Salem Economic Development Corporation was held Thursday, August 1, 2024 at the Blindert Insurance Conference Room.Those in attendance were Jeremy Grady, Logan Roth, Matt Alley, Brad Kranz, Deb Cheeseman, Keith Paulson, Carla Snyders, Glenda...
Historical Society announces fall Deadwood Fund grant application deadline
The South Dakota State Historical Society announces that the applications for the next round of the Deadwood Fund grant program should be postmarked no later than October 1st for work beginning no sooner than January 1, 2025.Funding for the program is from Deadwood...
McCook Central senior to host event promoting grain bin safety
ROLING ORGANIZES GRAIN BIN SAFETY PRESENTATION Lauren Roling, an incoming senior at McCook Central, has organized a well-timed and important presentation regarding grain bin safety that will be available to everyone to attend on Saturday, August 17 at the McCook...
A Sure Sign of the “Dog Days” of Summer
What could be more appropriate as we ride out the hot “dog days” of summer than a lemonade stand? This group of young entrepreneurs took advantage of both the warm weekend and the nearby state legion tournament going on just down the street by setting up and working...
Salem Chamber Downtown Market returns Wednesday
LANDON WEIS TO ENTERTAIN WEDNESDAY EVENING Sioux Falls resident Landon Weis makes a return to the Salem SD Chamber Downton Market this coming Wednesday as he will provide musical entertainment for the attendees. Bring a chair and enjoy not only the market, but Landon...
