Benefit for Becker brings crowd to Humboldt

Community members were creative with their rides when participating with the poker run on Saturday, August 7, for Amy Becker’s poker run. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor If you were in Humboldt on Saturday, August 7, and saw some form of transportation...

Deputies draw in community with coffee and conversation

Community members can enjoy coffee and conversation with local deputies during “Coffee with Cops.” (Photo/Submitted) Adie Stadem | Staff Intern On the third Tuesday of the month community members can get together in Hartford in a relaxed way with area deputies in...

Reading Bridge celebrates 20 years

Reading Bridge teacher Kelly Gilbert explains a writing lesson to her class on Tuesday, July 27. (Photo/Marylou Nagel) Marylou Nagel | Writer  Back in 2001, 29 elementary students took part in a brand-new program to help enhance reading and writing skills over the...

Hartford Area Fire and Rescue

Barb Thaler has been part of the Hartford Area Fire and Rescue since 1985. She has held an office position 17 out of her 36 years while at HAFR along with receiving several awards for her outstanding service. In addition to her volunteer work, Thaler has worked at the...

Jennifer Hoefert

37 Hartford, SD July 31, 2021 Jennifer Christine (Vitek) Hoefert, Hartford died Saturday, July 31, 2021, as the result of a car accident in Montana. Jennifer Christine Vitek was born on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, 1984, to Kristie Vitek in Tyndall.  She graduated...