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Bridgewater Fire Dept. and ambulance receive donations

DREW HEUMILLER STOCKING SHELVES AT SALEM TOTAL STOP Drew Heumiller, son of Amy and Ron Heumiller of Salem, is a perfect example of how Vocational Rehabilitation Services helps people with disabilities find or keep a job. Drew works at the Total Stop in Salem and among...

Embracing and empowering workers

DREW HEUMILLER STOCKING SHELVES AT SALEM TOTAL STOP Drew Heumiller, son of Amy and Ron Heumiller of Salem, is a perfect example of how Vocational Rehabilitation Services helps people with disabilities find or keep a job. Drew works at the Total Stop in Salem and among...

Payer guides the Boys and Girls Hanson Classics for the first time

Owen Reitzel | Editor The Hanson Girls and Boys Basketball Classics are now being run by Hanson Athletic Director and girls basketball coach Tyler Payer. Payer replaced former superintendent and girls basketball coach Jim Bridge, who has been running the two classics...

Emery storm sewer project going smoothly

Owen Reitzel | Editor The storm sewer project that began in Emery in the fall of 2024 is going smoothly. The whole project, which consists of the east side project and the west side project, came about thanks to a State of South Dakota $2.119 million grant and a...

Mae Golden to celebrate 100th birthday!

A former Salem resident and well-known lady will be celebrating her 100th birthday on January 28, 2025. Those closest to her would like to invite you to help her celebrate by showering her with cards on this special occasion!You may send greetings to Mae at 300 W....

Stoffel 70th birthday card shower request

Janet Stoffel turned 70 on January 17, 2025. Her daughters would like to have a card shower for this special birthday. Greetings may be sent to her at 330 W. Jefferson, Salem, SD 57058.

Card of Thanks

The family of Bob Bellack would like to express their sincere thanks for the compassion and comfort shown to us during our time of sadness. We take great comfort knowing that our family and friends care.Joanne BellackTony BellackBrett Bellack & familyLisa Shatter...

Emery Senior Citizens to host lasagna dinner

The Emery Senior Citizens are sponsoring a lasagna dinner from 5:00-6:30 p.m. on Friday, January 24 at the Senior Citizen’s Center. The menu will include lasagna, salad, garlic bread and dessert! Reservations are not needed and the meal can be eaten in at the Center...

Glass Slipper prom dress giveaway Feb. 1 in Mitchell

“Cinderellas” from throughout the region will converge in Mitchell on February 1 for a free prom dress giveaway.The 14th annual Glass Slipper will be held that Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at RiverTree Church, 601 N. Sanborn Blvd., Mitchell.“Our mission is...