Wingen honored for 40 years of service

Tim Wingen of Miller Funeral Home was recently honored for 40 years of service to the funeral profession in South Dakota. Wingen is a managing partner at Miller Funeral Home which has a location in Hartford. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor Timothy A. Wingen of...

Minnehaha County burn ban now in effect

New Minnehaha County Highways Superintendent Steve Groen introduced himself at the Tuesday, July 6, commission meeting. Groen, who comes from Hennepin County Public Works Department in Minnesota, began his new position here this month. (Photo/Dave Baumeister) Dave...

Hartford Area Fire and Rescue

James Buss moved to Hartford in 2005, joining the Hartford Area Fire and Rescue in 2009 and is currently a Certified Firefighter and EMT. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor After moving to Hartford in 2005, James Buss joined the Hartford Area Fire and Rescue in...

Ardys H. Erickson

94 Sioux Falls, SD June 26, 2021 Ardys Helen Severtson was born on May 4, 1927, to Martin and Alma Servertson. She was raised on a farm in Montrose. She earned a Teacher’s Certificate and taught rural school in Montrose and Pumpkin Center. After her children were...

Ruby Sundermann

85 Humboldt, SD July 2, 2021 Ruby Irene Teach, daughter of Arlie Beasley, was born on July 2, 1936, in Canton. She grew up and graduated from Valley Springs High School. Ruby was united in marriage with Leslie Sundermann on July 8, 1955, in Luverne, Minn. Ruby helped...