Sioux Falls, SD – The fourth annual Sioux Falls Leadership Summit, “Master Your Influence,” is set to take place on September 19 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center, Sioux Falls, SD. This premier event, hosted by the Sales and Marketing Executives (SME) of Sioux...
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Legion Americanism Update
Dell Rapids Legion Post 65 recognized Dell Rapids High School Senior Dawson Hohn for his participation at Boys State 2024 in May. Dawson attended the July Post meeting and told the membership about his activities at Boys State. He described how his Boys State...
Golfing for the athletes
Booster Club kicks off season with golf tournament Sara Stadem | Editor Whether you are a golfer or not, get ready to help the Dell Rapids High School Booster Club kick off the 2024-2025 year with their Bogeys Fore! Boosters Golf Tournament.The Dell Rapids High School...
Where Are the Amidons?
The Pioneer Memorial stands above Cliff Avenue in Sioux Falls. (Photo/Christian Begeman) By John Andrews High atop a bluff along busy Cliff Avenue in northern Sioux Falls stands the Pioneer Memorial, a tall quartzite obelisk built to honor the area’s first...
Overcoming anti-boredom month
Sara Stadem | Editor Most often, people feel like summer is on the rapid pace of coming to an end once the 4th of July is over. Summer seems to fly by with a blink of an eye. Although there is still half the summer left, summer might be slowing down for some. Maybe...
Coalition organizes to oppose IM-28
PIERRE – A broad group of South Dakotans has launched a coalition to oppose Initiated Measure 28 in the November General Election. The coalition believes eliminating the sales tax on anything for human consumption would result in irresponsible funding cuts to...
College News
DWU confers degrees on 222 graduates MITCHELL, S.D. –Dakota Wesleyan University recently conferred 222 degrees to students graduating – six associate degrees, 160 bachelor’s degrees and 56 master’s degrees.The following is a list of graduates:Master of Arts in...
“A Time for Everything”
Pastor’s Corner Pastor Randall J. Questad | Baltic and East Nidaros Lutheran Parish For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: Ecclesiastes 3:1“Where did the summer go?” “Once we celebrate the 4th of July, you know summer is nearly...
Fish stories
Gov. Kristi Noem I love fishing. There’s almost no better way to relax, get away from the hubbub of daily life, and connect with the natural beauty all around us. And they taste pretty, good, too! South Dakota is home to some of the best fishing in the country. We...
Decisions with big impacts
Rep. Dusty Johnson President Biden’s performance during the debate a couple weeks ago was very concerning. Americans deserve a Commander in Chief who is up to the task, and it’s clear that Biden is not capable to fulfill the responsibilities of the office. It is not...