Submitted by Sue Hovey On September 17, 1944, the Dell Rapids Lions Club was chartered with 44 original members. Now a committee of current members has begun planning for the club’s 80th anniversary celebration. The event will be held the evening of Saturday, October...
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Swanson receives praise for improvements at Minnehaha County Treasurer’s office
Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – Kudos went to current Minnehaha County Treasurer Kris Swanson at the end of her annual report to the county commission this week.Swanson outlined changes that have been made in her office resulting in better...
Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection to host brunch
Submitted by Elaine Hoftiezer The Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection will host a “Baked with Love” Brunch on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, 9:30-11:15 a.m. at the William J. Janklow Community Center in Flandreau, SD. Cost is $7.00 inclusive. Stephanie Kontz Myers,...
Lions honored for membership milestones
Pictured are some of the Dell Rapids Lions who recently received recognition for their years of membership in Lions Clubs International (left to right): Connie Earley, Marlowe Hovey, Jody Morrow, Darrold Williams, and Ruth Coffaa. (Photo/Sue Hovey) Submitted by Sue...
Minnehaha County Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licensure Application Timeline
Minnehaha County Auditor’s Office will begin accepting medical cannabis dispensary applications beginning February 12, 2024. The deadline to apply is April 11, 2024. Applications can only be submitted in person by sealed envelope at the Minnehaha County Auditor’s...
Celebrate Court Reporting, Court Recorders and Captioners Week on Feb. 3-10, 2024
PIERRE, S.D.— Court reporters, recorders and captioners use cutting-edge technology to bring the spoken word to text accurately in real time. Their unique skills are in high demand and so are job opportunities.Gov. Kristi Noem and Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven R....
Legislature approves additional water rights for Lewis & Clark
Tea, SD – The South Dakota Legislature overwhelmingly approved Senate Joint Resolution 502, which provides an additional 17.07 million gallons a day (MGD) of ground water rights to the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System (L&C) for its expansion to 60 MGD that...
Landowners: Flood of proposed legislation demonstrates a problem needs to be addressed
Advancing legislation addressing surveying a step in the right direction; Committee actions fall short on property rights and power of condemnation Sioux Falls, SD – Landowners for Eminent Domain Reform (LEDR), a united group of landowners, elected officials, and...
Go meat!
Connie Michel (right) spun the wheel which landed on Kerri Foster’s lucky number in the 10th round of the Lions February 1 meat raffle at Norby’s. Kerri’s son Porter got brief custody of the cash his mother won. (Photo/Sue Hovey) Submitted by Sue Hovey Dell Rapids...
SDAHO Enterprises is now offering nursing & allied health professional scholarship: Applications now being accepted
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce applications are now being accepted for the newly created SDAHO Enterprises Nursing and Allied Health Professionals Scholarship!This scholarship will support Undergraduate Nursing...