You, Me and Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent Jesus walked into Jericho for the sole purpose of seeking and saving the lost. One of the lost was a vertically challenged man named Zacchaeus. He climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus but didn’t intend to be seen by Him....
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Do you like to play?
Paws for thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent While I was washing grapes, a grape fell to the floor. Immediately, our cat Marble started batting the grape around on the tile floor like it was a new toy. The round grape sped across the smooth tile with every...
More things to consider before you vote on June 4th
Letter to the Editor The investment firm BlackRock owns a large percentage of Summit Carbon Solutions. There are two kinds of tax credits available to whoever builds the pipeline. If these credits weren’t available they would never build it. The Governor and...
Paul Kostboth’s Letter to the Editor
After growing up on a small farm near Canistota in rural District 19, I have spent my entire career either working in or closely with both state and local governments. Those couple decades have also included the opportunity to work with many legislators on numerous...
J Hoffman’s Letter to the Editor
To Whom It May Concern,I am writing to express my wholehearted support for the reelection of Representative Drew Peterson for South Dakota District 19. As the Vice Chairman of the McCook Central School Board, I have had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the...
Letter to the Editor: Regarding the upcoming election:
My name is Ross Tschetter. I am a 4th generation family farmer and cattleman in between Bridgewater and Salem, SD. I am writing today in support of Drew Peterson, who is running for re-election to serve District 19 in our House of Representatives.In the many years I...
Program will explore community’s Russian roots
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the wave of Germans-from-Russia immigrants that began arriving in Dakota Territory in 1874. But the story of that migration goes back to Europe and southern Russia prior to the exodus of thousands of German-speaking people who...
Several area Memorial Day programs planned
Troy Schwans | Managing Editor Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, is a significant U.S. holiday dedicated to honoring and remembering the men and women who have died while serving in the military. Its origins date back to the Civil War era, initially...
Retirement Open House Held for Casanova
A familiar face for over 37 years at the Salem Lumber Co., Todd Casanova, is no longer behind the desk at the business. Casanova has retired and he and his wife Lynne are moving out-of-state to be closer to family and surrounded by land that they love. An open house...
Numerous area athletes to compete at State Track & Field
ROWLEY PLACES NINTH AT HANSON INVITE McCook Central/Montrose sophomore Olivia Rowley placed ninth in the recent Hanson Invitational Track Meet in Alexandria with a distance of 29’2”. McCOOK CENTRAL/MONTROSE STATE TRACK PARTICIPANTS McCook Central/Montrose has four...
