Taylor Van Emmerik Carla Snyders | NCP Writer Taylor Van Emmerik, son of Dean and Jodi Van Emmerik of Tea, and grandson of Robert and Mary Van Emmerik of Salem and Marilyn Leth of Grand Island, NE, is one of four students from the University of South Dakota accepted...
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Three students from BE High School compete at National Leadership Conference
STUDENTS COMPETE AT NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE Bridgewater-Emery students (l-r) Parker Burke, Claire Kayser, and Brynna Koerner recently competed at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Seattle, WA. (Submitted photo) Owen Reitzel | Editor The 2024 FCCLA...
Confrontation leads to fatal ending
Owen Reitzel | Editor On July 23 Epiphany resident Donald Letcher was confronted by a group called Predator Poachers. Hanson County Sheriff Brandon Wingert explains what happened next.“We were dispatched for a report of a male that had possession of child...
Local Funds Help With Montrose Food Drive Needs
Montrose FFA President Makarie Weibersick has been busy this summer planning menus, buying groceries, and delivering summer backpacks to families around the Montrose area. Last May, families could apply for this program online through the Montrose school’s web page....
Salem Area Foundation Awards
SALEM AREA FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANT TO WILDWOOD CEMETERY The Salem Area Foundation was established in 2007 to provide financial support to charitable and nonprofit purposes in the Salem area at the recommendation of the Salem Area Foundation Board of Directors. One of...
Canistota Community Foundation Awards
CANISTOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANT TO SUMMER REC PROGRAM Last week, the Canistota Community Foundation awarded two grants to support local needs and initiatives with one of those grants awarded to the Canistota Summer Recreation Program. Pictured is Community...
Open house bridal shower
Bridal Shower You are invited to a bridal shower for Hadley Stiefvater, daughter of Mike and Carie Stiefvater of Salem, to Dirby Bawek, son of Dan and LeAnne Bawek of Doland. Please join us at Sun Prairie Baptist Church of rural Salem on Sunday, August 11, from 2:00 –...
70th birthday card shower
Card Shower Mary VanEmmerik is turning 70 years young on August 5th.Her family requests that we celebrate the occasion with a card shower.Cards can be sent to 24666 440th Ave., Salem, SD 57058.Happy birthday to the best mom and grandma a family could ask for. Enjoy...
Parker James Schilling
Birth Announcement Parker James Schilling was born at the Avera Hospital in Brookings on April 3, 2024. He weighed 6 pounds 15 ounces and measured 20 inches in length. He is the son of Jesse and Brooke Schilling of Volga, SD.His maternal grandparents are John and...
Emma Jean Rinehart
Birth Announcement Emma Jean Rinehart was born at the Avera Hospital in Brookings on January 23, 2024. She weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces and measured 20 inches in length. She is the daughter of Jordan Rinehart and Jodi Olson of Brookings, SD.Her maternal grandparents are...
