The students in Mrs. Spielmann’s 2nd grade class worked on various projects of S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) building. They worked in small groups to build a “Space Building Set” with wheels and ball joints, a “Magnetic Building Set”, with...
The students in Mrs. Spielmann’s second grade class worked on learning all about why we celebrate Constitution Day on September 17. I wanted them to know about the Constitution’s origins, amendments, and the balance of powers between the branches of government. They...
The West Central 5th grade students get to showcase a piece of their artwork throughout the month of September at the Washington Pavilion. This is through a program called “Off the Fridge.” Sara Stadem | Editor For about the past 12 years, the Trojan 5th graders of...
Congratulations to Calli Noe and Grant Schlueter for being selected as the Tri-Valley Mustangs Homecoming King and Queen. (Photo/Submitted) Tri-valley Homecoming Royalty West Central Homecoming RoyaltyThe West Central Homecoming Royalty Candidates are back row (left...
Crooks kids got to enjoy the Crooks Community Child Care Center’s brand new building starting on September 3. The new building features more space for different ages groups, a larger kitchen, and a brand-new security system. (Photo/Submitted) CCCCC’s staff was hard at...
The West Central PTA was able to donate $1,000 towards the purchase of new library books. (Photos/Submitted) The West Central PTA Father/Daughter Dance has become a staple in the community and their biggest fundraiser of the year. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem |...
The Downtown Hartford Farmers Market wraps up their season with their final market on September 26. The Farmers Market had close to 70 vendors join this season with about 30-40 vendors per market. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor As the summer days wind down and...
County Auditor Leah Anderson. (Photo/Dave Baumeister) RIGHT: Minnehaha County Commissioner Joe Kippley. (Photo/Dave Baumeister) Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – During a report on “ballot discrepancies” from the 2020 election,” Minnehaha County...
The 34th Annual Threshing Show was a success!!! The Threshers Association would like to say thank you to all who participated and volunteered their time and talents to make the show a continued success. The next event that we are planning is our 1st Corn Picking Bee....
Electric vehicle technology will be on display at the fourth annual Sioux Falls Area EV Expo on Tuesday, September 17, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (100 N Lyon Blvd) in Sioux Falls. The event is being sponsored by Sioux Valley Energy,...
Each year the Catholic Daughters of America St. Thomas Court of Humboldt and Montrose sponsors an education contest. The 1st place winners from the local contest are sent to the state contest. The 1st place winners from state are sent to the National contest. This...
By Connie Lueth, Secretary The William H. Crippen American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 62, Humboldt, SD, held their meeting in the Community Center on Monday evening, September 2, 2024. President Lorena Dubbe opened the meeting with 9 members present. We opened with a...
MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakotans wanting to learn more about the statewide candidates and issues that voters will decide on in November are invited to a Vote South Dakota forum presented by SDPB, South Dakota News Watch, the McGovern Center at DWU and Dakota Wesleyan...
Employees assist with over 350 service projects across 14 states during 7th annual event HARTFORD, S.D. — Giving back to the places we call home is part of who we are at First Interstate. We do this by offering our time, talent, and treasure throughout 14 distinctly...
The students in Mrs. Spielmann’s second grade class were introduced to Community Building with a straw activity. Each group was given 40 straws and a roll of masking tape. They were instructed to build the tallest, FREE-STANDING structure and they could use only...
Mustang students in Miss Dellman’s second grade class were showcasing their reading skills and doing some big time reading out loud with the big books during reading time. (Photos/Submitted)
The 3rd grade Mustang students were busing learning about motion during science class. When considering the movement of a roller coaster, they asked: How does the ride move? How fast does the ride go? How do the buttons control the ride?
National Farm Safety and Health Week is an annual observance dedicated to promoting safety and health awareness among farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers. Typically held in the third week of September, this event has its roots in 1944, when President Franklin...
Farmers urged to look for overhead and underground hazardsAs harvest approaches, ag producers and their employees are urged to watch for hazards as they enter and exit their fields.“Take the time, every time to check your clearances and keep your distance from...