A coach advises his team on Superbowl Day for Crooks’s Flag Football League. The league has been active for over ten years. (Photos/Submitted) Spectators cheer on their favorite team during the Flag Football Superbowl in Crooks. This year’s roster will feature around...
Sara Stadem | Editor The Tri-Valley School District has decided to try something new this year and will be holding Fall Early Childhood Screenings which will take place on Friday, September 6, 2024.This Fall Early Childhood Screening is in addition to Tri-Valley’s...
Kids can enjoy activities such as face painting, exploring fire trucks, junior firefighter obstacle course, and more during the Public Safety Day. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Community members can learn about accident situations with the Highway Patrol rollover simulator at...
Leslie J Heinemann (Photo/Submitted) Leslie Heinemann, rural Flandreau, is pleased to announce his candidacy from District 25 for the South Dakota House of Representatives in the upcoming general election November 5, 2024. Leslie is a retired dentist who provided...
The William H Crippen Post 62 of Humboldt held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, August 5, 2024. Commander Chuck Dubbe opened the meeting with the salute to the Flag and the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes and treasurer’s report was read and approved. The...
The Minnahaha County Sheriff’s Department takes time to teach kids about bike safety and gives out free helmets during their Public Safety Day which will take place on Saturday, August 24, from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor Obstacle...
Reliabank helped families say good-bye to summer and hello to the school year by holding their Back to School Bash for Tri-Valley and West Central students on Tuesday, August 6. The event was held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Hartford City Park with free pizza, bounce...
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, August 5, 2024. President Lorena Dubbe opened the meeting with 11 members present. We opened with a prayer...
Marylou Nagel | Writer A new meeting will be coming to Hartford to offer a service to community members. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) will start meeting on Saturday, August 24, at Christ Lutheran Church. The meetings will then take place every Saturday at 2 p.m. at the...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) recently introduced a bipartisan resolution to permanently address federal overregulation in America. The Regulation Sensibility Through Oversight Restoration (RESTORE) Resolution of 2024 would establish a Joint Select...
South Dakota State University Extension is offering a virtual Mental Health First Aid training for anyone who supports people experiencing stress and other emotional issues.Adults who work with or support adult family members, clients and/or coworkers dealing with...
First Interstate Bank awarded Crooks Community Childcare Center a $25,000 grant as part of its “Believe in Local” campaign. CCCCC has been fundraising for their new building. (Photo/Submitted) CCCCC was chosen to receive the Lloyd Companies’ 2nd Quarter 1972 Award,...
Sara Stadem | Editor The days are being counted down to the end of summer but don’t fear, there is still another pool party right around the corner before the back to school bell rings!The Colton Pool will be hosting a Sponsor Appreciation Day on Sunday, August 11....
The Lions Club International is working towards reestablishing a Hartford Charter to become part of the community-centered organization. (Photo/Submitted) Marylou Nagel | Writer The Lions Club International is working towards reestablishing a Hartford Charter to...
Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – Even though the matter had previously been resolved, the dropped Home-Rule charter came back up at the end of the Tuesday, August 6, Minnehaha County Commission meeting.The regular agenda had been filled with items...
MADISON, S.D., July 29, 2024 – Dakota State University student Gabrielle Englund is student teaching elementary education and special education classes in the Florence School District for the fall 2024 semester. Englund is an Elementary Education/Special Education...
College News SIOUX FALLS, SD (08/05/2024)-- Southeast Technical College congratulates its students completing their AAS, diploma and certificates at the end of the Summer 2024 semester. A commencement ceremony was held on May 3, 2024, for spring and summer...
Dakota State University student Mikaila Fluth (middle), from Crooks, received a $5,000 scholarship from Peraton. (Photo/Submitted) Parents inspire love of tech Madison, S.D. – Dakota State University students are following in their parents’ footsteps.Joëlle Malacko...
By Dana Hess | For the S.D. NewsMedia Association PIERRE — The state’s high school band directors have offered a plan that they hope will allow for live auditions for students trying out for All-State Band. The plan was approved at Thursday’s meeting of the South...
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension is offering a virtual Mental Health First Aid training for anyone who supports people experiencing stress and other emotional issues.Adults who work with or support adult family members, clients and/or...