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Each week during the holiday season, the De Smet Community Women pick a decorated home to honor. DCW has chosen Tony and Dawn Halverson’s house on Charles Street for the first Home of the Week. This event is co-sponsored by Otter Tail Power Company.
Home of the Week
State grant paves the way for childcare
Several organizations, businesses and individuals came together to bring a new opportunity to De Smet in the area of childcare. The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has partnered … more
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First quarter honor roll announced
“A” Superior Seniors : Tom Aughenbaugh, Britt Carlson, Kadyn Fast, Emily Jennings, George Jensen, Connor Johnson, Willem Lim, Wyatt Rigge, Edger Wilkinson Juniors: Alyssa Asleson, Sam Gigov … more
Les and Michelle Howard stand among some of their reclaimed barnwood creations at the De Smet Craft & Gift Fair on Sat., Nov. 18 at the De Smet Event Center.
Old barn wood gets new life
Les and Michelle Howard are excited to announce the opening of their new store, Rustic Reclaim SD, at 110 Calumet Ave. SE just in time for Small Business Saturday. Rustic Reclaim SD uses century-old … more
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Alliance Church collecting clothes
The De Smet Christian & Missionary Alliance Church is collecting warm clothing to help those in need through Family Connection in Sioux Falls. Robyn Flickinger, coordinator for the Kingsbury … more
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Lady Knights softball team moving forward
The De Smet school board met on Mon., Nov. 13 and discussed a co-op softball league. SOFTBALL Principal Bettin gave the board an update on the co-op softball team he has been working on with Iroquois … more
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Event Center rental rates increased
De Smet City Council met on Wed., Nov. 8, at the De Smet Event Center to discuss several topics including the water and sewer projects, a new city employee, Event Center changes, a childcare grant … more
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The De Smet school held a Veterans Day program on Friday to honor all who served. Above left: The elementary choir sang a song called "Grateful to be American."
De Smet celebrates veterans
The Hazel L. Meyer Memorial Library has a beautiful fireplace to greet you as you enter. In the near future, they will be offering Christmas stories and a cup of warm soup by the fireside. Look for their ad in this week’s paper to see the dates.
The library might have just what you need
The Hazel L. Meyer Memorial Library in De Smet has more than just thousands of books to offer both children and adults who are looking to flip through the pages of a new story. The city library, … more
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After weeks of collecting clothing donations, the Kingsbury County Food Pantry received a check for $3,089, which exceeded the goal. Pictured is Kenna Hojer, who came up with the idea for the clothing drive, presenting the check to Helen Janish, Lynn Beck, Glenda Haines and Lorinda Anderson. Not pictured is Robyn Flickinger, Food Pantry Coordinator, Carolee Penner and Marlene Somsen.
Food Pantry receives check
A deer was caught crossing Highway 25 during the daytime in De Smet last week.
Slow down, deer
Record number of skaters
A record number were in attendance at the Halloween roller skating party on Fri., Oct. 27, skating the night away at the De Smet Event & Wellness Center. more
2023 De Smet High School Oral Interpretation Team includes Willem Lim, left, Samuel Gigov, Payton Botkin, Sophia Gigov and Neva Clubb.
Oral Interp season under way
The De Smet High School Oral Interpretation team, Willem Lim (senior), Payton Botkin (junior), Samuel Gigov (junior), Neva Clubb (sophomore) and Sophia Gigov (freshman) are led by Lacey Holt. … more
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Three-pound sweet potato
Diane Perry rooted four sweet potatoes' halves in March and in May planted fifteen roots. They harvested 80 pounds of sweet potatoes of various sizes a few weeks ago. Wanna know the trick? Just ask … more
The Commissioner of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development came to De Smet on Wed., Oct. 18. Pictured are Board Member and business owner Jim Girard, left, District 8 Representative Tim Reisch, De Smet Economic Director Jamie Lancaster, Commissioner Chris Schilken, Finance Officer Tracey Larson and Board Member and business owner Ann Lesch. Not pictured: Board Member and school Superintendent Abi Van Regenmorter.
GOED Commissioner visits De Smet
When the Iroquois drop-off location had 60 bags of clothing to deliver to the De Smet Food Pantry on Thurs., Oct. 19, five De Smet High School juniors including Alyssa Asleson, left, Mirra Beck, Gannon Gilligan, Sam Gigov and Ganon Henrich volunteered to help load the bags of clothing into the trailer for the Kingsbury County Clothing Drive.
650 bags of clothes donated to pantry
The Kingsbury County Food Pantry Clothing Drive lasted for seven weeks with a goal to reach 500 bags of donated clothing. The last day of the drive was Sat., Oct. 21, and they exceeded their goal by … more
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Roller skating at the Event Center
Dates have been released for roller skating at the De Smet Event and Wellness Center. The next roller skating date is Fri., Oct. 27 from 7:00-9:00 p.m., and everyone is encouraged to wear their … more
Lancaster finishes first year as Director
De Smet Development Corporation’s Executive Director Jamie Lancaster recently celebrated his one-year anniversary with the De Smet Development Corporation. We asked Lancaster some questions to find … more
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Ball field considered for softball co-op
The De Smet City Council met on Wed., Oct. 11 to discuss several different topics, including water and sewer projects, possible girls softball co-op, county road levy, daycare and a replacement … more
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Brady Anderson (L) and his wife Rachel have purchased Smith’s Lumber from Al Smith (R) and his wife Heidi and will be changing the name to Anderson Lumber.
Lumberyard gets new owners
After 13 years, Smith’s Lumber in De Smet is changing hands. Al Smith and his wife Heidi finalized the sale of the business last week to Brady Anderson and his wife Rachel, who plan to change the … more
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