Hanson County 4-H will be holding an open house on Monday, March 18, 2024 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Hanson Community Room of the Hanson School in Alexandria.Attendees will have the opportunity to meet clubs and club leaders, learn about the different areas of 4-H,...
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Montrose Area Foundation to award scholarships
The Montrose Scholarship Foundation, operating under the authority of the Montrose Area Foundation, is currently open for scholarship applications. Established on June 12, 2013, the Scholarship Foundation enters its ninth year of providing financial support. These...
Current and former Salem Legislators reunite
As the South Dakota legislators wound down their 2024 session, a few current and former legislators, all originally from Salem, took a moment for a photo in Pierre. Pictured here are the Peterson brothers with Drew, a current legislator, on the left, and Kent, a...
McCook Central/Montrose NASP Archers
The McCook Central/Montrose NASP (National Archery in the Schools Program) archers recently competed in the Tri-Valley Archery Club Shoot and the SD State GFP Bullseye and 3-D Tournament. Congratulations to Cade Hoffman who was the only placer in the elementary boys...
McCook Central Music Boosters to host spring bake sale
The McCook Central Music Boosters will host their annual spring bake sale on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in conjunction with the JK-4th grade spring concert, starting at 6:30 p.m. with grades JK-1. The sale will be held during a 20-minute intermission, which will be at...
McCook County Pro Pheasant to hold annual banquet
The McCook County Pro Pheasants club will again be hosting their annual banquet. However, with a lack of facilities in Salem due to the Armory’s removal after the storm damage, this year’s banquet will again be held at the Wieman Auction Facility located at 44628 SD...
New Century Press names Miller as new COO
LISA MILLER New Century Press (NCP), parent company of The Special, named general manager, Lisa Miller, to the position of chief operating officer during a recent board of directors meeting. She replaces retiring COO Jim Hensley. Miller was also elected to the...
Salem American Legion Auxiliary to meet
The Salem American Legion Auxiliary Unit 140 will have their March meeting on Thursday, March 21 at 7:00 p.m. at the Post Home. Those on to serve for March are Linda Schmit and Monica Anderson.We have our Spring District 7 meeting coming up on April 7th in Sioux...
DCC and Bridgewater Activities Club to hold Easter egg hunt
The Diamond Care Center and the Bridgewater Activities Club invite you to join them for an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 23 at 9:30 a.m. at the Diamond Care Center in Bridgewater.Age groups will be for those up to 5 years old and those over 5 years old.In case of...
Alexandria Legion to host Bingo March 22
The Alexandria American Legion will be hosting a Bingo night on March 22th, 2024 beginning at 7:00 p.m. at R J’s Sports Bar and Grill with all cash prizes.We will have 15 games, one dollar per game per board. The proceeds will go to the scholarship and baseball funds.
