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Keeping an eye on things

Carla Snyders | NCP Writer I was told I have dry eyes!I knew that my eyes were not functioning at the best level for a while. After years of thinking that maybe I just needed a prescription change to make things get better, they did not!Now if you know me I do not...

Not a Typical Father and Son Weekend

You, Me and Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent God calls Abraham and he answers, “Here I am.” God tells Abraham, “Take your son, your only son Isaac whom you love and go to the region of Mariah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will...

Insights from your McCook Central School Board

Board Bulletin -The architecture firm ISG presented a couple of remodeling and expansion options for the district to consider. With the school district’s exciting growth, the team has had to get creative with space and resources over the last few years, but the Board...

Letter to the Editor

Open letter to the McCook County Commissioners: Chuck Mehlbrech, Steve Gordon, Dean Koch, Marc Dick, Charles LiesingerAmericans are divided on many issues today; immigration, abortion, foreign aid, etc., etc., etc. One thing most Americans can agree on is the sanctity...

Have you had your catnip?

Paws for thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent Our catnip is stored in a tightly sealed glass jar. We learned from experience that catnip stored in a plastic zip-lock bag in a closed cabinet is not safe from cats, because the cats pry open the cabinet door...

SD CattleWomen to offer two $1,000 scholarships

South Dakota CattleWomen (SDCW) will be offering a $1,000 scholarship to two young people from South Dakota attending or planning to attend an institution of higher learning in the upcoming semester. The “Next Generation Scholarship” can be used at any accredited...

Wishing Mrs. Coldman and Rachel Schaeffer the BEST!

WE WILL MISS YOU TWO! The Montrose School District, along with the Orland Colony, would like to say thank you to Rachel Schaeffer (left) and Wendy Coldman (right) for their service to the school district. The Montrose School District, along with the Orland Colony,...

National EMS Week celebrated May 19-25, 2024

National EMS Week, celebrated annually in May, is a time to honor the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly in emergency medical services (EMS). This week-long event, typically observed in the third week of May, highlights the crucial role that EMS providers...

Public notices highlight insurance companies’ financial condition

In this issue, you will find the annual publication of financial summaries of insurance companies licensed to do business in South Dakota.Insurance companies doing business in South Dakota are required by state law to publish these financial summaries each year. The...

Canistota Class of 2024

CANISTOTA SENIORS HONORED WITH AWARDS Canistota senior Cayden Scott, at left, was awarded the “Chris Amberg White” award. This honor is given to the student who achieved the highest level of academic improvement, community involvement, and good citizenship. Senior...