GOVERNOR SIGNS E15 BILL District 19 Representative Drew Peterson was a prime sponsor in the House on SB 78, a bill with the goal to provide more access to E15 for consumers at the pump. E15 is a high quality, home-grown product sold at a lower price than traditional...
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Historic Preservation Office announces 4th grade student essay contest
The South Dakota State Historic Preservation Office is currently accepting applications for their annual 4th Grade Student Essay Contest.This contest is a component of the annual South Dakota Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, which is celebrated each year...
Vermillion Basin Water Development District (VBWDD) minutes
The Vermillion Basin Water Development District (VBWDD) convened at 3:00 p.m. for the Annual meeting in the Automatic Irrigation building (and via Zoom) in Centerville, South Dakota, on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.Directors present were Arden Abild, Area 3; Sarah...
Bridgewater-Emery school celebrates FCCLA Week
“MEMBER MONDAY” HIGHLIGHTS BE FCCLA MEMBERS Bridgewater-Emery FCCLA’s “Member Monday” featured pictures of student members of the organization that have been put on a wall to honor the school’s members. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Bridgewater-Emery’s...
Bridgewater Emery preschool screening info
The Bridgewater Emery School District, in cooperation with the Cornbelt Educational Cooperative and Head Start, will host their annual preschool screening on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, for all children ages 3 to 5 years old. The purpose of the screening is to provide...
Funding available for trails
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) announced recently that the Recreational Trails Program (RTP) 2024 grant application is now open. The grants are available for trail projects sponsored by municipalities, counties, state parks, federal land management agencies,...
Top tips to win a college scholarship
More than half of American families used scholarships to pay for college last year. From merit-based to artistic-focused, there are a variety of awards available.High school senior Grace Vaughn of Trinity, Florida, knows how to successfully secure a college...
Bridgewater-Emery FFA livestreams birth of piglets
PROCLAIMING NATIONAL FFA WEEK Each year, FFA chapters around the country celebrate National FFA Week. It’s a time to share what FFA is and the impact it has on members every day. This year National FFA Week is celebrated from February 17-24, 2024. Three local...
Montrose community comes together for pool fundraiser
Residents of Montrose are celebrating the exceptional quality of life they enjoy, thanks in part to their popular community swimming pool. Maintaining such a vital luxury in a small community requires ongoing effort and resources, which is why the Sons of the American...
Be aware of spring load restrictions
Under the authority of SDCL 32-22-24, Highway Maintaining Authorities may restrict loads as needed to protect their highways from break-up during the spring thaw.“The unseasonable warm weather increases the freeze thaw cycles and likelihood of damage to our state...
