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Energize! Conference slated for May 22-23 in Hot Springs

News Staff
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Body HOT SPRINGS – SDSU Extension will host its sixth annual Energize! Exploring Innovative Rural Communities conference May 22-23, 2024 in Hot Springs at the Mueller Center (801 S 6th St, Hot Springs, SD) and various locations throughout the community.
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Bethesda Lutheran School celebrates 100 days

Submitted By Staci Pokorski
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Body HOT SPRINGS – The students of Bethesda Lutheran School have had an exciting past few weeks. Believe it or not the Cat in the Hat was caught on the roof of the school. Yes, it is true– that sneaky Cat knew we were up to something and he surprised us all by hiding on the roof.
A large crowd of interested voters listen as the candidates take turns introducing themselves during the forum. Photo by Starla Russell, Fall River County Republicans

A large crowd of interested voters listen as the candidates take turns introducing themselves during the forum. Photo by Starla Russell, Fall River County Republicans

Taxes major topic of County Commission candidate forum

Katie Merdanian
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Body OELRICHS - A large crowd of approximately 55 gathered at the Oelrichs Community Center Friday evening, April 5, for the first of four 2024 Republican Candidate Forums hosted by the Fall River County Republicans.

Size and location of justice center still baffles commission

Cathy Nelson
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Body HOT SPRINGS – To build or not to build a new justice center and what size to build continues to be discussed at every Fall River County Commission meeting. Some of the ongoing discussion centers around whether a 50-bed or a 100-bed jail would best serve the county.
Wesleyan Youth Group members Kallen Kutz and Teagan Erskin (front) and Southern Hills E-Free youth group member Emma Niles(back) prepare for flamingo yard games. Courtesy photo

Wesleyan Youth Group members Kallen Kutz and Teagan Erskin (front) and Southern Hills E-Free youth group member Emma Niles(back) prepare for flamingo yard games. Courtesy photo

Local youth have gone to the birds

Charity Maness
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Body The local youth groups at Wesleyan and Southern Hills Evangelical Free Church have joined forces to host a flamingo yard war event from April 10 through April 24th in an effort to help the youth raise funds for their combined summer trip.
Edgemont Students recently attended the Panhandle Music Contest in Morrill, Nebraska. Pictured from the top row, from left to right, is JJ Ostenson, Neveah Zimiga, Ethan Laurence, Katelyn Laurisen, Markus Aschwanden, and Mackenzie Hollenback all of whom received awards for outstanding performances.

Edgemont Students recently attended the Panhandle Music Contest in Morrill, Nebraska. Pictured from the top row, from left to right, is JJ Ostenson, Neveah Zimiga, Ethan Laurence, Katelyn Laurisen, Markus Aschwanden, and Mackenzie Hollenback all of whom received awards for outstanding performances.

Musicians shine at Panhandle Music Contest

Garland Wright
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Body MORRILL, Neb. -- The Edgemont High School band and choir made an impressive showing at the recent Panhandle Music Contest held in Morrill, Neb., securing second place in a fiercely competitive event.
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