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Adeline Reilly was visited by Joanne Schlueter and Marilyn Skyberg recently. Michele Bornitz and Christina Marshall and girls of Piedmont, S.D., attended the Brandon, S.D., high school prom recently; …
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By Marlin Clendening
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4/29/26
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LAST WEEK’S NEWS Adaline Reilly was visited recently by the Mike De Jong family from Victoria, Minn. Charemon Dunham and Annette Dunham went to the American Legion District 6 Spring Meeting held in …
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By Marlin Clendening
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4/9/26
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The Esmond community is saddened by the passing of Cody Reilly, 44, son of Dean and Carla Reilly and grandson of Adaline Reilly. He will be remembered as a parts salesman and for his kindness and his …
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By Marlin Clendening
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3/27/26
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Adaline Reilly was visited by her great-grandson Josh Keating, his two sons and friend Jan on Sunday afternoon. Charemon Dunham and Annette Dunham went to the DAR meeting last Wednesday held in …
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By Marlin Clendening
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3/14/26
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Adaline Reilly was visited by Josh Keating and his sons Kallen and Kash on Sunday evening. Charemon Dunham and Annette Dunham went to the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) meeting last …
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By Marlin Clendening
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2/12/26
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Rick and Vicky Aughenbaugh attended their granddaughter Arabel’s wrestling match Thursday evening in De Smet, and on Saturday, they went to granddaughter Aspen’s basketball games held in De Smet. …
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By Marlin Clendening
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2/4/26
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Adaline Reilly was visited by Mike Harris and his son Deion last week. Deion was home on a week’s furlough from the Marine Corps. Leo and Selma Dunham had a noon meal with Neil and Judy Mullock …
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By Marlin Clendening
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1/28/26
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The Bornitz family went to Johny’s fifth- and sixth-grade round-robin tournament held Saturday in Howard. Marlin and Jeanette Clendening met up with Jeff Clendening last Wednesday in Mitchell. The …
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By Marlin Clendening
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1/28/26
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Slow news week. Curt Wehlander and Marlin Clendening went to Sioux Falls last Saturday to attend a trading card show and sale. Erik Wehlander of Sturgis was one of the 300 exhibitors. While at the …
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By Marlin Clendening
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1/14/26
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Dale and Barb Reilly were visited last week by their son Travis Reilly and family from Aurora, Colo. Adaline Reilly has been visited by her grandson Travis and Nicole Reilly and her …
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By Marlin Clendening
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1/7/26
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Rick and Vicky Aughenbaugh had as guests Christmas Eve the Mark and Kara Aughenbaugh family, and on Christmas Day, they hosted Mark and Kara Aughenbaugh family, Corey Aughenbaugh and family of Sioux …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/31/25
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The Esmond Methodist Church held its annual program and candle-lighting services last Sunday evening, a Child is born; all is well. The Dunham family attended the candle-lighting services. Annette …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/24/25
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The Travis and Michele Bornitz family attended a Thanksgiving gathering last Sunday in Sioux Falls with Michele’s family, the Storeys. They also went to an all-day fifth- and sixth-grade basketball …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/11/25
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Rick and Vicky Aughenbaugh hosted Gordie and Marilyn Skyberg of De Smet as Thanksgiving Day guests. Leo and Selma Dunham had noon dinner with Neil and Judy Mullock last Monday in Sioux Falls. Neil …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/3/25
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Leo Dunham attended the Viborg/Hurley seventh- and eighth-grade basketball games held last Tuesday at Hurley, S.D. The Dunham family went to the Thanksgiving noon dinner held last Thursday at the …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/3/25
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Rick and Vicky Aughenbaugh’s granddaughter Lorelei, the nine-year-old daughter of Cory and Anna Aughenbaugh of Sioux Falls, was featured on a segment of KELO TV news last week about her individual …
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By Marlin Clendening
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11/24/25
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Geanna Schlueter DeBenedetti of California visited her parents Gene and Joanne Schlueter last week. A highlight of her visit was celebrating her dad’s (Gene) 88th birthday. They enjoyed a birthday …
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By Marlin Clendening
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11/19/25
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Addison Reilly was visited by her great-grandson Josh Keating, his two sons and a friend Jen on Saturday afternoon. Travis and Michele Bornitz were in De Smet to watch fifth-sixth-grade football last …
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By Marlin Clendening
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10/1/25
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Gene and Joanne Schlueter returned from visiting the Jeff DeBenedetti family in Tracy, Calif. Gene stayed in Tracy while Joanne joined Rita Anderson, and the two of them went on to Turino, Italy, for …
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By Marlin Clendening
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9/3/25
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Rick and Vicky Aughenbaugh are being visited by Vicky’s mother Phyliss Mann from Mesa, Ariz. Marlin Clendening attended the Butte/Lawrence County Fair last week held on the historic fairgrounds at …
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By Marlin Clendening
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8/21/25
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