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Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society celebrates Laura’s birthday each year with fun activities at the De Smet elementary school. This was Mrs. Johnson’s fourth grade class doing Braille. …
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2/15/23
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Damon Wilkinson and Jada Burke, De Smet High School seniors, both reached the 1000-point club Thursday and Friday nights during the basketball games against Elkton/Lake Benton.
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2/8/23
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Three billion. That’s the amazing number of times our hearts beat during an average lifespan. This fist-sized muscle pushes swimming pools of blood throughout our bodies, even when we’re working …
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By Submitted By Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital
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2/8/23
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The local Knights of Columbus chapter sponsored a free throw contest for young athletes on Sun., Jan. 29 at De Smet High School. Pat Wheeler, K of C member, facilitated the event, assisted by current …
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By Dave Fields, Kingsbury Journal
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2/1/23
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New occupants have moved into the Lynne's Lens building. De Smet Chamber of Commerce members welcomed Riggins Rustic Design LLC and Bar S Chic Boutique with a ribbon cutting on Friday during their …
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2/1/23
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The 1970 class of 62 members is one of the bigger classes to graduate from De Smet High School. Last August at a class reunion, they got the ball rolling for a Class of 1970 Memorial. A few of the …
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By Vicki Dylla, Kingsbury Journal
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2/1/23
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Free food, games, music and a later curfew: sounds like the ideal night for a teenager. This happened on Sat., Jan. 28 for the youth of De Smet and the surrounding area. The De Smet Wellness …
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By Jamie Lancaster, Kingsbury Journal
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2/1/23
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On Wed., Jan. 18, 2023, the De Smet High School one-act play cast, coached by DHS alumni Nikki Berg and Sydnee Winter, performed "Frumpled Fairy Tales" at the Region One-Act Play competition in …
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1/25/23
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On Fri., Jan. 27, at 1 p.m. there will be a grand re-opening and ribbon cutting for Riggins Rustic Design LLC and Bar S Chic Boutique at 110 Calumet Ave. SE in De Smet, with hot cocoa and cider …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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1/25/23
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De Smet High School junior Calliana “Calli” Fields competed with several other teens this past Saturday at a local title pageant sponsored by the Miss America Organization and held at South …
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By Dave Fields, Kingsbury Journal
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1/25/23
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De Smet City Council met on Wed., Jan 11, at the De Smet Event Center to discuss several items. The main topic of discussion was the De Smet Development Corporation informing the council of a Capital …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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1/18/23
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What does a Hutterite colony, a tour bus full of people and De Smet have in common? Leadership South Dakota! Rita Anderson and Jamie Lancaster of the De Smet Development Corporation partnered with …
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By Jamie Lancaster
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1/18/23
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Within the next month or so, De Smet will be getting its very own local Amazon Delivery service. Fields Fish & Game is currently a drop-off location for UPS packages, and starting in late …
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1/18/23
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Ice skating, an activity to make the cold winter days more bearable and fun, is available once again in De Smet. The makeshift rink is located near the De Smet Event & Wellness Center in …
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By Dave Fields, Kingsbury Journal
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1/11/23
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De Smet School Board met briefly on Mon., Jan. 9, to discuss several items, but the majority of the discussion was regarding how the school planned to use e-learning during snow days to avoid having …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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1/11/23
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On Thurs., Jan. 12, 2023, Dakota Resources and the De Smet Development Corporation will host Leadership South Dakota’s annual Rural Day with a tour and lunch at Collins Hutterite Colony in the …
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1/11/23
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Roller skating dates are set for the month of January at the De Smet Event & Wellness Center. Mark your calendars for Jan. 27 from 7-9 p.m. Ice skating is now officially open as well. Watch the …
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1/11/23
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During the last De Smet City Council meeting, Greg Carmon received approval to place statues along main street this summer. After reaching out for more details about this project, Greg and Sheri …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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1/4/23
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Roller skating dates are set for the month of January at the De Smet Event and Wellness Center. Mark your calendars for Jan. 6 and Jan. 27 from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Ice skating will soon be ready also. …
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1/4/23
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On Wednesday night, there was an ugly Christmas sweater contest roller skating party at the De Smet Event and Wellness Center. Snookie Stoddard was the judge of the fun.
The winners were Miles …
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12/28/22
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