West Central wins state title rematch

West Central Trojan Molli Thornton goes toe-to-toe with Tea Titan during their season opener on the road in Tea. The Trojans took the win. Trojans played Vermillion on Thursday, August 19. Results were not available at time of publication. (Photos/Abby Mitchell) Matt...

Community pulls together in time of loss

Benefit to be held for Hoefert family Drew and Jennifer Hoefert along with their children, Abby, Blayre and Cooper, were in a car accident on July 31. A benefit is being held on August 21 to help support the family. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor On July 31,...

Tri-Valley Task Force educates community members

Community members had the opportunity to visit open houses to ask questions pertaining to the upcoming bond vote that will take place on August 17. (Photo/Adie Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor The Tri-Valley Task Force held their last open house for community members to...

Highway Dept. interns share details about their experience

At the August 2 meeting, college interns Anthony Peters (left) and Noah Semansky told Minnehaha County Commissioners about their summer internship recording data and documenting conditions along 367 miles of road culverts. (Photo/Dave Baumeister) Dave Baumeister |...

HAFR to host 3rd annual Public Safety Day

Sara Stadem | Editor The Hartford Area Fire and Rescue (HAFR), with featured guests from other area first responders, will be hosting a Public Safety Day to educate community members of all ages on several topics along with some fun for children. This will be the...