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Jim, left, Grayson, Leah, Logan, and Julie Millman, along with foreign exchange student Melville Deloye at Mount Rushmore.
Millman family to say good-bye to De Smet
The Millmans will be missed as they move on to their next adventure. In the seven years the Millmans have lived in De Smet, they have become an integral part of the community. Jim Millman has been an … more
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Donations being collected in honor of Tammy Foster
The De Smet Class of 1990 is spearheading a donation drive in memory of our classmate Tammy Nicholson Foster. She was a long-time lifeguard, pool manager and swim lesson instructor. Our goal is to … more
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Warne takes reins as new fire chief
The De Smet Fire Department has a maximum of 30 volunteer members, and it typically only takes a month or two to find replacements when a member leaves the department. This says a lot about the … more
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Over 75 children and adults attended the Great Plains ZooMobile program at the Hazel L. Meyer Memorial Library in De Smet on June 25.
ZooMobile visits library
Pageant script explores more of the LIW story
This years’ Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant, “Prairie Girl, Laura’s Dakota Stories” includes insight into Wilder’s writing process. This year’s script, written by Snookie Stoddard, takes … more
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Dean Butler’s new book “Prairie Man: My Little House Life & Beyond” was released on June 25, 2024.
Little House actor tells story in ‘Prairie Man’
Dean Butler has released a memoir called “Prairie Man: My Little House Life & Beyond,” which was released on June 25 to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Little House on the … more
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New exhibit and tour offer fresh insights
This summer, De Smet, S.D. invites you to step back in time with two unique experiences that celebrate the legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder. The Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society proudly presents … more
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Gavin Temme, Breyten Johnson and Chase Temme placed first in the 4-H division at Soil Days. They advance to the National Land and Homesite judging in Oklahoma in May of 2025.
Students finish on top at Soil Days
Members of the De Smet FFA land and homesite judging team competed in the 19th annual Soil Days in Watertown June 11–13. Logan Nielsen competed in the FFA division and placed first. Chase Temme … more
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The cars are owned by members of the International Dodge Brothers Club. The Club is holding their 36th Annual meeting in Brookings. They will be on display again at the Comfort Inn in Brookings, Wilbert parking lot from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Old cars around De Smet on Tuesday
Open house for new school to be set
The De Smet School Board met briefly on Mon., June 10, at 5:30 p.m. to discuss an upcoming open house at the school and to take a moment to thank the staff. OPEN HOUSE Abi Van Regenmorter told the … more
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Rita Anderson presented a check in the amount of $35,776.66 to Mayor Gary Wolkow and the city council during their monthly meeting on behalf of the Event Center Advisory Board to be used toward placing a strip of cement in the parking lot of the Event Center. Marilyn Skyberg (left) worked hard raising funds with the IMPACT group to help come up with the donation.
Meat locker and concrete project coming
The De Smet City Council met on Wed., June 5 at 5 p.m. to discuss several topics, including a new meat locker coming to De Smet, a donation toward a concrete strip at the Event Center and updates on … more
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“Libby” the library snake was created by the children during the Adventure Begins at Your Library’s program kickoff on May 28.
Adventure begins at your library
Adventure Begins at Your Library is the theme for this year’s Summer Reading Program at the Hazel L. Meyer Memorial Library in De Smet. The program is aimed for children three years old through … more
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Organizations share what’s up at roundup
The De Smet Development Corporation held their popular bi-annual meeting at the Oxbow Restaurant at 7 a.m. on Tues., June 4. Business and organizational representatives, along with community members … more
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Ultimate Elvis Tribute concert coming June 9
Victor Trevino, Jr. is unquestionably one of the best Elvis Tribute Artists in the world. He will be closing out the activities for the annual Old Settlers Weekend in De Smet on Sun., June 9 at 3 … more
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The bleachers at the De Smet baseball field took a tumble and were dented following the strong westerly winds last week.
Got wind?
After 39 years of working for the De Smet School District, Cheryl Tangen, librarian, has retired.
Librarian retires after 39 years
After hearing of Cheryl Tangen’s retirement from the De Smet School District, the Kingsbury Journal asked her to answer a few questions to find out a little more. How long did you work for the … more
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Teen nights return for the summer
According to Kristy Hubbard with the Wellness Coalition, the first teen night will be Sat., June 1, from 7-11 p.m. at the back of Klinkel’s III Bar & Grill. Teen nights are for youth ages 13 … more
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The De Smet High School service learning class dropped off collected donations to the food pantry on Thurs., May 16. The class also volunteered at the pantry on Tuesdays for the past couple of months. Melville Deloye, left, Aubree Blue, Audi Currier and Kody Rowcliffe. Not pictured: Sophia Barr, Cody Zell, Gannon Gilligan and Logan Nielsen.
Learning to serve
What’s your vision for your new Main Street?
We need you! It will only take a few minutes. We need your opinion on the Main Street beautification elements. After several years of behind-the-scenes work by many dedicated local folks, it is time … more
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Track in good condition, but needs attention
The De Smet School Board met on Mon., May 13 to discuss several different topics including work that needs to be done on the track and changes in picking up and dropping off children at the new … more
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