94 Brandon, SD April 3, 2021 James Junior Decker was born on October 17, 1926, to Theodore and Laura (Kohlhoff) Decker in Jamestown, N.D. He spent his childhood on a farm near Hartford and moved to Sioux Falls when he was 12 years old in the “dirty 30s.” At 17 he...
Tri-Valley’s high school chorus performs for an audience on March 16. Their next concert will be May 7. (Photo/Adisen Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor Tri-Valley band and choir, grades 9-12, were able to join together to host a concert on March 16 at the Tri-Valley gym...
Runners prepare to start the 5K despite the rainy conditions at the Miles for Murphy 5K on March 27. This is a fundraiser that was held to raise money for the Kier Murphy Scholarship in honor of Kieron Murphy. (Photo/Submitted) Sydney Denekamp | Staff Intern West...
West Central students in Civics and Government classes got to enjoy an e-classroom through Zoom with Rep. Dusty Johnson on March 31. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor Thanks to a former student, West Central History teacher Joanne Bohl’s Civics and Government...
Madison Empey is recognized for being selected for All- State Band and All-State Jazz Band, a first for a West Central seventh grader. (Photo/Marylou Nagel) Marylou Nagel | Writer For the first time since 2019, the West Central Middle School Band held an in-person...
