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Each year, board members of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant Society select a volunteer to honor for their dedication and service to the pageant. This year the board chose Cheryl Palmlund, a local …
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By Jenny Todd, Liw Pageant Board
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7/3/24
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To celebrate the debut of Prairie Girl: Laura’s Dakota Stories, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant Society is welcoming historians and writers to De Smet on July 12 and 13 to a special event, On the …
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Submitted by The Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant Society
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7/3/24
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The money collected on a $117.50 speeding ticket is distributed to the following sources: $39 to the school district in the county where the violation occurred, $30 to the Law Enforcement Officer …
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7/3/24
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Rain, rain, go away! I’m not sure about the rest of you, but I could use a break from all the rain. It seems like we waited a long time for some moisture, and now it won’t stop. Our sump pump has …
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By Amy Halverson
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7/3/24
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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 …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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7/3/24
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7/3/24
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10 YEARS AGO July 2, 2014 Former area resident Laurie (Cramer) Husmann and a crew of four girls, including Husmann’s daughter Aletta Husmann, niece Abigail Thompson and two of Aletta’s friends, …
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7/3/24
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In a historic move, the South Dakota Department of Education has awarded 36 grants, totaling $6.4 million, to school districts to purchase innovative, industry-grade equipment for career and …
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7/3/24
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The Lake Preston Board of Education held a special end-of-year meeting on Thurs., June 27 at 8 a.m. in the superintendent’s conference room. Only four board members were able to attend, but it was …
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By Dave Fields, Kingsbury Journal
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7/3/24
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A Honor Roll - 3.65-4.00 Seniors: Andru Andrews, Giulia Bertoldo*, Brooklyn Halverson*, Josh McMasters, Savanna Perkins, Faith Steffensen Juniors: Grace Greene, Amelia Holland, Josefine Kamps, …
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7/3/24
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10 YEARS AGO July 2, 2014 Each year, boys and girls just finishing their junior year of high school gather in Aberdeen or Vermillion for Boys and Girls State. This year, three individuals from Lake …
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7/3/24
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Homecoming report — They came! They came from Rapid City, Mitchell, Elk Point, Iroquois, Brookings, Vermillion, White Lake, Sioux Falls, De Smet, Mount Vernon, Madison, Pierre, Huron, Howard, Lake …
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By Marlin Clendening
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7/3/24
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Jim Bishop, popular author of 21 books including “The Day Christ Died” and “The Day Kennedy Was Shot,” died in 1987. This column, written in the 1960s, was a favorite of his wife Kelly. There …
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By Rose Grothe
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7/3/24
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Spirit Lake Presbyterian Church worship service: Sunday, 10:30 a.m. FM 88.1 – Live Facebook Pastor Dick Poppen speaks on KWAT radio: Sunday, 9:35 a.m. Women’s Bible Study: Monday, 7 p.m. On …
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7/3/24
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Trinity Lutheran Church will have Worship on July 7 at 9:30 a.m. Visitors are always welcome. Rehearsals have begun for the annual community play. It will be presented during Straw Bale Days August …
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By Lorelee Nelson
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7/3/24
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July 4, 1884 The sidetrack south of the depot has been moved to the new grade, and we understand it will be moved between the two main tracks and improved and enlarged. This is according to plans …
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7/3/24
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Kahne Hanson, Arlington, S.D., was one of 24 students from across the state to graduate from the SD Highway Patrol/American Legion Youth Trooper Academy in Pierre, S.D. Hanson, a member of the …
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Submitted by Arlington American Legion Edgar Herrick Post # 42
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7/3/24
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Minnesota-based Cindy Wilson's second book, “We Suffered Much: Charles Wood Irish and the Dakota Territory Railroad Survey of 1879-1881” was selected as the winner in the Regional Non-Fiction: …
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7/3/24
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Three Kingsbury County veterans participated in the latest Midwest Honor Flight on Wed., Jun.5, the 20th such trip sponsored by the organization. All three, Jim Hulbert of Iroquois, Del Trebil of De …
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By Dave Fields, Kingsbury Journal
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6/26/24
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