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Unofficial results of the City of Lake Preston City Council election held on Tuesday, April 8
Unofficial results of the City of Lake Preston City Council election held on Tuesday, April 8 On the ballet: Eight candidates filed petitions for six spots on the Lake Preston City Council ** … more
Lake Preston recently inducted new members, sophomore Josslyn Emery, left, and juniors Mallory Carlson and Lorick Pirlet, to the National Honor Society. Current members Hadlee Holt, back left, Trinity Pirlet, Brityn Davies and Ben Curd helped with the induction ceremony.
Honor Society
The Lake Preston Show Choir has been busy performing during the month of March. They earned a superior at their region contest.
Musical March Madness
For the past 40 years, March has been designated as Music in our Schools Month and a month packed full of celebrating music for students at Lake Preston. Throughout March, not only do the students … more
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Property assessment appeals approved
The Lake Preston City Council held a regular meeting on Wed., March 19 at 6 p.m. in the Community Room. The main purpose of this meeting was to convene as the Board of Equalization to hear and act on … more
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Owen Paul and Ryker Eschenbaum helped get the museum ready.
Getting ready for the season
The Lake Preston Museum was alive with activity on Sat., March 8, when the members and five enthusiastic youngsters set about cleaning and polishing the woodwork and … more
The fourth grade posed in front of the Dr. Seuss photo booth set up at the school.
Fun, decorations, special guests & more
Walking the halls of the Lake Preston School this past week felt like a stroll through the many famous Dr. Seuss books. The school, along with many others, celebrated Read Across America Week March … more
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Need help doing your laundry?
Sometimes, all it takes is an idea for a business opportunity to arise. Sommer Larson runs an in-home daycare in Lake Preston, and after visiting with some of her mom friends, an idea came to mind. … more
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Students in third through fifth grade corralled their animals (balloons) in the pens (hula hoops) using fly swatters, an activity celebrating FFA week.
Having some fun during FFA Week
In South Dakota, there are 112 FFA chapters and over 6,500 members, making up the South Dakota FFA (SD FFA). Lake Preston is one of those chapters. Every year, National FFA Week is celebrated; this … more
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Over 300 lutefisk lovers were served on Sun., Feb. 16 at the North Preston Lutheran Church.
Lutefisk dinner
The Busy Blue Bells 4-H Club held a bake sale and pie auction last week. Money raised at the event will be donated to the Tucker and Jamie Nelson family in memory of fellow 4-Her Raegan Nelson. Hattie Hesby, local 4-H member, shows one of the pies to the basketball crowd.
A little treat
Oldham Saloon — open for business
The Oldham Saloon is up and running again with new management and improvements. Collin McCarthy from Madison, S.D., who purchased the bar from Cathy Johnson last February, is very familiar with the … more
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Main gym will be off-limits for reno April 1
The Lake Preston Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wed., Feb. 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the superintendent’s conference room. Much of the meeting focused on the main gym, from the … more
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Old bakery building to be converted to hotel/resort
The Lake Preston City Council held its regular monthly meeting on Mon., Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. at City Hall. They heard plans for the renovation of the old bakery building and its repurposing as a new … more
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Members of the Lake Preston FCA chapter helped with the silent auction and raffle drawing during their fundraiser.
Teammates growing in faith together
Recently, the Lake Preston Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) held a fundraiser at a basketball game. Members sold bracelets and offered two raffle items and several silent-auction items. Thanks … more
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Two Kingsbury County 4-H members, Mallory Carlson and Mya McCloud, along with six Hamlin County 4-H members attended 4-H Capitol Day in Pierre on Jan. 22. This event is held in collaboration with South Dakota State University/Brookings Day at the Capitol. It was an opportunity for 4-H members to learn about our state legislative process and our state Capitol, while getting to network with other 4-H members from across the state.
4-H Capitol Day
LPHS/LPMS Honor Roll announced
Quarter Two a Honor Roll Seniors: Grace Greene, Ryne Greene, Amelia Holland, Lane Jensen, Trinity Pirlet Juniors: Mallory Carlson, Ben Curd, Brityn Davies, Hadlee Holt*, Lorick Pirlet Sophomores: … more
These Lake Preston Economic Development Board members posed for a photo after the meeting: Donna Bumann (left), Zach Huth, Jake Smith, Luke Smith, Jack Hasche, Joan Wollschlager and Jaryn Huth. Three other members not pictured are Morgan Larson, Paul Casper and Shane Odegaard.
Board encouraging more development
The Lake Preston Economic Development Board held an annual meeting on Mon., Jan. 27 at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Two residents, Linda Iverson and Darlene DeKnikker, also attended the meeting to ask … more
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Ben Curd, right, misses playing basketball with his teammate, Rex Blue, but he is thankful to have him on the sidelines, coaching him along the way.
Student athlete’s new role as student coach
A high school athlete always looks forward to the start of a new season. For Rexton Blue from Iroquois, the start of his junior basketball season looked unlike anything he could have imagined. Blue … more
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Two longtime teachers to retire
The Lake Preston Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Tue., Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. in the superintendent’s conference room. The highlight of the meeting was the announcement that two … more
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LP Forward looks to future events
Lake Preston Forward recently held a board election, and members are looking forward to another great year of serving the community. Everyone is encouraged to get involved. OFFICERS • President: … more
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