Owen Reitzel | Editor Former Dakota Wesleyan University coach Matt Wilber was able to come home from his coaching duties with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury for a short time because the league paused their schedule due to the Olympics being held in France. Wilber was...
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Salem, SD Chamber of Commerce August Yard of the Month
The Salem, SD Chamber of Commerce has announced their “Yard of the Month” in Salem for the month of August. The Dale and Shirley Weber residence, 421 E. Vermont Ave., is this month’s winner of the “Yard of the Month”. Congratulations to the Webers! The Webers have a...
Emery Senior Citizens to sponsor “Picnic on Main”
The Emery Senior Citizens are sponsoring a “Picnic on Main” dinner from 5:00-6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 16 at the Senior Citizen’s Center. The theme “Picnic on Main” features a menu of brats and hot dogs, potato salad, baked beans and dessert! Everyone is welcome to...
School backpack blessing this Sunday in Montrose
Just in time for the new school year, the Montrose United Methodist Church is holding a blessing of backpacks for all students, teachers and staff of the Montrose School District on Sunday, August 11.The short service, which begins at 9:45 a.m. in the parking lot east...
Hanson County Achievement Days
Hanson County Extension Office Manager/4-H Assistant Penny Speich oversees the start of Hanson County Achievement Days which began Sunday, August 4 with the Open Class Exhibits and 4-H Display Exhibits & 4-H Interview Judging. (Photo/Owen Reitzel)
Abbie Chase’s Abb-Bee’s Honey to be a Featured Specialty Producer at State Fair
The Value Added Agriculture Development Center (VAADC) invites you to attend the 25th Annual Value Added Agriculture Center Day at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron, S.D. on Thursday, August 29, 2024 from 9:00 a.m.—3:30 p.m.During the event the Day Sponsor Tent...
It is Fair Season
The waning days of summer mean that it’s “Fair Season.” Hanson and McCook Counties both held their 4-H Achievement Days throughout the past weekend. We will be publishing those results as they become available.
Berg among SDSU Extension 4-H scholarships recipients
College News South Dakota State University (Brookings, SD) Extension is pleased to announce the winners of its 2024 4-H state-level scholarships.Fourteen youth from across the state, including Bridgewater-Emery graduate Quinton Berg, were selected to receive these...
Southeast Technical College graduates
College News Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls, SD congratulates its students completing their AAS, diploma and certificates at the end of the Summer 2024 semester. A commencement ceremony was held on May 3, 2024, for spring and summer graduates.Among them...
Be aware of lane closures on Highway 42 west of Sioux Falls
Beginning this past Monday, August 5, 2024, lane closures were planned for S.D. Highway 42 from mile marker 358 (466th Avenue) to mile marker 361 (469th Avenue) west of Sioux Falls. This is right on the west edge of Sioux Falls. The closures are expected to be in...
