National 4-H Week is an annual celebration that high-lights the impact and importance of the 4-H organization in the lives of young people across the United States. Held during the first full week of October, this week serves to showcase the programs, achievements,...
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Learning about the American Civil War
A huge thank you to Kevin Gansz from the Siouxland Heritage Museums for taking time out of his day to re-enact “Life as a Civil War Soldier.” Kevin interacted with Mr. Schulte’s U.S. History classes discussing what Union soldiers’ equipment, clothing, and life looked...
And the Sponsor of the Year goes to….
Becky Heathcote (right) presented Marcy Stykel with the Sponsor of the Year award at the Sioux Falls Regional USBC banquet. Pizza Ranch of Dell Rapids received the award for their part in the success of the Bowling for Zander Scholarship Tournament. (Photo/Submitted)...
Breakfast: an egg-cellent way to start the day
September is Better Breakfast Month Sara Stadem | Editor “Breakfast is a love letter to yourself, an act of self-care.” – UnknownThey say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and despite life taking us in many different directions once morning comes, it’s...
Riding for a reason
While progress continues to be made at the Crooks Veterans Park, a fundraiser is taking place on Saturday, October 5, to assist in the costs associated with building the memorial park. The Crooks Veterans Park Poker Run will begin at The Wooden Nickel in Crooks with...
Although nothing on agenda dealing with her, auditor’s supporters show up for 9/24 meeting
Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – When the Minnehaha County Commission met on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the meeting room was mostly filled with supporters of county auditor Leah Anderson.Although there was nothing on the agenda specifically regarding the...
Sophie Schwebach receives Golden West scholarship
WALL, SD – Sophie Schwebach, a graduate of St. Mary High School, will receive a $1,000 Golden West scholarship for 2024.Sophie Schwebach was involved in her community helping with lawnmowing as well as serving as a lifeguard at the pool. She will attend the University...
John Mortrude receives Golden West scholarship
WALL, SD – John Mortrude, a graduate of Dell Rapids High School, will receive a $1,000 Golden West scholarship for 2024.John Mortrude was involved in football, Academic All State, wrestling, track, quiz bowl, and National Honor Society. Outside school, he participated...
Media event and informational meeting on Referred Law 21, property rights and CO2 pipelines
Sioux Falls, SD - September 23, 2024 – Concerned citizens, landowners, and media are invited to attend an important media event and informational meeting focused on Referred Law 21, property rights, and the controversial issue of CO2 pipelines. The event will take...
Supreme Court to hold October Term of Court at University of South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D.— South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen invites the public to attend the Supreme Court’s October 2024 term of court on Oct. 1-2 at the University of South Dakota (USD) Knudson School of Law in Vermillion.The Supreme Court will hear oral...