Participants use nets to capture insects during an SDSU Extension IPM Field School. The next field school is on July 23, 2024, at the SDSU Volga Farm. (Photo/SDSU Extension) BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension will host an Integrated Pest...
Hartford, SD – Lt. Governor Larry Rhoden attended the groundbreaking ceremony for North Oaks Industrial Park that took place Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 11:30 a.m., just north of SDHWY 38 and North Oaks Ave.This development would not have been possible without the...
Each year at Colton Country Days, Colton Fire and Rescue put on a water activity in the park. This year, Colton Fire and Rescue will be doing water wars where two teams will be shooting water at a barrel on a line moving it back and forth until one team gets it all...
Donors can help hospitals stay prepared to weather challenges this summerMINNEAPOLIS — This July, the American Red Cross continues to stress that blood and platelet donors are critically needed right now to support lifesaving transfusions this summer. Donors of all...
SIOUX FALLS, SD - The Southeast Technical College Foundation board has elected four new members that began 3-year terms on July 1. The STC Foundation, a separate, non-profit entity from the college, manages fundraising, accumulation of new assets and supports STC’s...
SIOUX FALLS, SD - Staying true to Southeast Technical College’s mission to meet the workforce needs of the region, STC is adding a fall cohort for its Behavioral and Mental Health Technician program for the Fall 2024 semester.“The community need for behavioral and...
Senator John Thune With Election Day only four months away, Democrats are getting understandably nervous. After all, three years of heightened inflation, a crisis at the southern border, and global instability are not exactly an ideal record on which to run. So...
Johnson and the Mueller Pallets Team Representative Dusty Johnson BIG UpdateJuly 4 marks 248 years of American pride and patriotism. As we celebrate by going to local parades, hosting a cookout, or watching the fireworks, we remember our greatest values: freedom,...
The Siouxland Library has several programs that children and adults can sign up for throughout the summer months. Please visit their website, www.siouxlandlib.org, to see a calendar of events near you. (Photo/Submitted) Abby Mitchell | Staff Intern A longtime staple...
The CVSG and WrapAbility teamed up together to refurbish the American Flag drop off box at the Veterans Memorial in Hartford. (Photo/Scott Nelson) Sara Stadem | Editor The Central Valley Struttin’ Gobblers – National Wild Turkey Federation celebrated their patriotism...
The Fun Nook coming soon Sara Stadem | Editor Paul and Desiree Osborne, former Colton residents, were first looking to open a place in a community that focused an area for friends and family to gather together - a place to spend time together while enjoying some good...
Harford, SD – Hartford Ace Hardware, and Community Blood Bank will hold a summer blood drive Thursday, July 11 between 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. with donor registration located inside the store. The public will have an opportunity to donate...
The Tri-Valley 4-H Soil Judging Team of Ryker Bradley, Luke Horstman and Tucker Peterson, all of Salem, coached by Tanner Peterson, Tri-Valley, took 2nd place. (Photo/Submitted) West Central FFA took second in the Go-Getter range judging during Rangeland and Soil...
The Humboldt Lawnmower Poker Run Committee has announced a change in registration locations. Due to traffic and safety concerns, registration will now be held at Prairie Wind Trailers beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 3.This year’s Poker Run is for Briggs...
Marylou Nagel | Writer Celebrate the summer in Humboldt on Saturday, July 13, with the annual Party in the Park.The day starts off at the Humboldt Fire Hall with a pancake breakfast beginning at 8:00 a.m.Fun at Pressler Park starts at 11 a.m. and goes until 5 p.m....
PIERRE, S.D. – The bill to enhance teacher compensation, SB 127, became law Monday, July 1, 2024. The bill establishes a minimum teacher salary and revises the requirements pertaining to average teacher compensation.“We’ve all seen the amazing impact a great teacher...
The West Central Ag placed eighth with team members Alex Siemonsma, Stella Siemonsma, Samuel Handburg and Kenasyn Johnson. Alex Siemonsma placed 15th individually. (Photo/Submitted) The Tri-Valley Land team placed 31st with team members Landon Schenkel, Tyler...
PIERRE, S.D.—Attorneys, justice partners and the public can now request court calendars from the South Dakota Unified Judicial System (UJS) website. Previously, people had to request court calendars from a clerk of courts office.The Public Access Calendar at...
Applications Due by July 15 PIERRE – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) is currently accepting applications from college students to serve as interns during the fall. Positions are available in his Washington, D.C. office and his state offices in Pierre, Rapid City and...
Governor Kristi Noem Nothing gives life quite like water. We rely on it every single day for nourishment, for cleanliness, and so much more.But that same simple liquid can also cause devastation in a very short period of time. Unfortunately, South Dakota experienced...