Crawley receives Silver Award

Rylee Crawley, a freshman at West Central, recently received her Silver Award through Girl Scouts by building a free little library. This library is currently located in the Hartford City Park, and although it was damaged shortly after being installed, it has now been...

Hartford Area Fire and Rescue

Michael Olson joined HAFR in August of 2018 and received many certifications prior to joining when he began his career in Rapid Valley. Olson is also a Firefighter with the Sioux Falls Fire and Rescue. (Photo/Submitted) Adie Stadem | Staff Intern  Michael Olson joined...

Mae Kroeger

88 Hartford, SD December 23, 2021 Mae Benning, daughter of Vino and Inga (Pederson) Benning, was born March 1, 1933, in East Sioux Falls. She grew up in East Sioux Falls and graduated from Brandon High School in 1950. She then worked as a bookkeeper for the Minnehaha...

Mildred Ann Hughes

90 Sioux Falls, SD December 20, 2021 Mildred Ann Mullett was born on November 11, 1931, in Althol, SD, to Harry and Dollie (Minnick) Mullett. She was raised on a farm near Redfield. She received her education in Redfield graduating from Redfield High School. Mildred...

Robert Leslie Smith, Jr.

57 Hartford, SD November 7, 2021 Robert Smith passed away at Dougherty Hospice following complications resulting from a stroke. He was 57 years old. Robert Leslie Smith, Jr., son of Robert Sr. and Patricia Smith, was born August 26, 1964, in Monterey Park, Calif....