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On Monday night, local firefighters practiced pumping water and hose control skills while engaged in a water war. They competed in groups of three to move the suspended barrel to the opponents' end of the cable line.
Fire training
Welcome Artists to Harvey Dunn 14th Annual Plein Air ‘Paint-Out’
Schedule of Events (includes painting on your own (any time, anywhere)Thurs. Aug. 11: (10am-4pm) Registration @ HomesteadArtist Reception: (4-6pm)- SD Art Museum, BrookingsFriday, Aug. 12: … more
De Smet boys baseball players line up to get their 2nd place medal after their loss to Clark.
Ball seasons wrap up for the summer
De Smet’s boys baseball and girls softball teams wrapped up their summer seasons this month, and the coaches for the various teams had a lot of good things to say about their players’ attitudes … more
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Dan Bettin
Five new staff members to join De Smet School
De Smet School will have a new principal and staff this year. They all shared a little information about themselves. DAN BETTIN – PRINCIPAL AND ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR • Goals for this year:I’d … more
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On July 12, 2022, at The Village Assisted Living in De Smet, the Kingsbury Genealogical Society presented Kay Hendricks with a plaque for being chosen 2022 Genealogist of the Year. Members pictured are Jane Pierce, back left, Sharon Geyer, Nancy Anderson, Kathy Connell, DeDe Kruger, Vanessa Hoyer; Pat Tvinnereim, front left, Kay Hendricks and Peggy Nelson.
Presenting the Genealogist of the Year
Mike Siefker, left, and Marlys Larson play Aubrey and Laura Sherwood during the Cemetery Tours that happened every Saturday of the pageant grounds. They were well attended and people seemed to really enjoy them.
Talking from the grave
Budgets adjusted for increased costs
The De Smet School Board met at 5:30 p.m. Mon., July 25 to discuss the budget for fiscal year 2022 and 2023. Abi Van Regenmorter presented the school board with the numbers. GENERAL FUND 2022 The … more
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Local recipients to be Honored
Purple Heart Recognition Day is August 7 of each year, and this year, De Smet’s American Legion Post 138 will be hosting a ceremony to honor recipients of this military honor. The ceremony will be … more
Cycle America brought lots of bike riders through town on Tuesday afternoon. The De Smet Wellness Center also sponsored Berry Fast Bicycles, who did a free bike repair for community youth who brought their bikes to get fixed up for the rest of the summer.
Just biking through
Grant funds awarded for water and sewer
De Smet City Council met July 13, 2022, at the De Smet Event Center at 5 p.m. to go over several items, including the long-awaited water and sewer projects, liquor licenses and a farmers' market at … more
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Farmers Market is coming to town
Karla Steffensen has been working hard to get a farmers market going again in De Smet this summer. She’s reached out to several local vendors in the area and posted on Facebook, searching for … more
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Little known facts about … random things!
Can’t deny I have had some kind of writer’s block. The lack of Little-Known Facts articles is my fault. So, what to do when a topic evades? Go with random topics and just see what we get. Thank … more
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The last cemetery tour happening this weekend
As part of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant this year, the society will be doing the cemetery tours again. This is the last weekend for the cemetery tour. It will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday where … more
American Legion Post holds another raffle
Following the huge success of its pallet-of-beer raffle fundraiser in June, De Smet’s American Legion Post 138 is hosting another raffle this month, this time for a prize of “cash for gas.” … more
Donita Garry was presented with a plaque from Shane Roth to thank and recognize her for 16 years of service on the De Smet School Board at the Mon., July 11, 2022 meeting.
School getting new sports media coverage
The De Smet School Board met on Mon., July 11, 2022, to discuss several topics including the new building facility, a working well, sports media coverage, an electric bus grant, an additional … more
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Coalition helps youth stay active
The De Smet Wellness Coalition continues to work on improving the community with game nights for youth on Wednesday and Saturday nights at Klinkel’s III and by hosting the second annual Bike Safety … more
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Jordan Rusche, a South Dakota State University student, has been named a Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellow.
Rusche named a Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellow
South Dakota State University student Jordan Rusche has been named to the Pulitzer Center’s 2022 cohort of 53 Reporting Fellows. The Pulitzer Center awards fellowships to students at its campus … more
Members of De Smet FFA attended Soil Days in Murdo June 14-15. The first day was a land judging school and practice event; the second day was the contest. De Smet won 1st place in the event. Above: James Beavers, Murdo NRCS District Conservationist, left; Connor Johnson, 1st place individual; Breyton Johnson, 2nd place individual; Tanner Tolzin, 3rd place individual; Tanner Crain; Hailey Lee; Dr. Sandy Smart, SDSU Extension & SD SRM Secretary and Val Feddersen, Jones County Conservation District. Not pictured is De Smet FFA Advisor, Dave VanderWal.
FFA members have been busy
Cemetery tours scheduled
As part of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant this year, the society will be doing the cemetery tours again. The tours will be at 3 p.m. every Saturday of the pageant where attendees can learn of the … more
Need your bike fixed?
Cycle America will be coming through De Smet on July 19. A bike repair event will be held from 4-7 p.m., where the public is encouraged to bring bikes and have them repaired for free by Berry Fast … more
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