Hartford Area Fire and Rescue

Todd Lowe has served twice with the Hartford Area Fire and Rescue, once from 1985-1994 and again when he rejoined in 2000 and still volunteers today. Lowe also works full-time as the Training Captain with the Sioux Falls Fire and Rescue. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Sara...

Dedication of SD Vet Cemetery to be held

Marylou Nagel | Writer Legion Riders Post 15 has extended an invitation to the dedication of the South Dakota Veteran’s Cemetery on Memorial Day, May 31. The group will meet at 1:15 pm at the Alliance, with a plan to leave at 1:30 pm. The group is set to stop before...

Carroll Gene Irvine

94 Sioux Falls, SD (formerly of Colton) April 6, 2021 Carroll was born on December 18, 1926, to Ben and Emma (Mundt) Irvine in Sioux Falls. Carroll joined the Army in May of 1946 for an 18-month enlistment in Korea as a Staff Sergeant of the motor pool. He met the...

Eldon Ellingson

82 Sioux Falls, SD April 8, 2021 Eldon Idell Ellingson was born on February 7, 1939, in rural Colton, to Emil and Inez (Sorvig) Ellingson. Eldon graduated from Lyons Consolidated High School in 1957. In 1958 he moved to Sioux Falls and went to work for the Air...

Eric “Boone” Oyen

52 Colton, SD April 14, 2021 Eric “Boone” Oyen, age 52, of Colton, died on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, as a result of a farm accident. Memorial services will begin at 10:30 AM Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at First Lutheran Church, Colton. Visitation with the...