Wednesday, November 25
Jerry Abrahamson of De Smet published a book of original poems earlier this year, aptly titled “Book of Poetry.” Abrahamson is a son of the late James and Wilma Abrahamson. He and his …
Wednesday, November 25
Codi Smith of Lake Preston recently expanded her home-based business, Codi’s Creations, to include women’s and baby clothes and other gift items. The business is now called Codi’s Creations …
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Wednesday, November 18
DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel grew up the youngest of six children on a farm seven miles outside of De Smet. Her column “Nooks and Crannies” is published every week in this newspaper, as well …
Preschool is thankful! Members of Jenna Odegaard’s preschool class at Lake Preston Elementary School share what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving. Brooklyn is thankful for her …
Mrs. Wilkinson’s class I am thankful for: Jaden Hojer, My family and pets. Brylee Hunt, Aspen, my family and teacher. Kylan Botkin, My family and Jesus. Brinley Wilkinson, My family …
Patti Slater, owner of Ward's Store & Bakery in De Smet, is once again teaming up with community action worker Sue Koistinen to help Kingsbury County families in need with the 29-Day Giving …
• The first Thanksgiving Day was in 1621 with three whole days of celebration by about 50 Pilgrims and 90 Wampanoag Indians. Although turkey was in abundance, it was likely not the only star, but …
Kingsbury County Knights started wrestling practice on Monday, Nov. 17. The SDHSAA has outlined COVID recommendations to keep all winter athletes safe.
Donald Irvin Severson, 91, long-time resident of Arlington, died peacefully in his sleep, Nov. 21, 2020, in the tender care of the Estelline Nursing and Care Center.Donald was born …
Staci Klein, age 47, of Brookings, passed away Nov. 17, 2020, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. The funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21 at Trinity …
Dennis Comp of Mitchell, S.D., passed away Nov. 17, 2020. He was born in Mitchell to Sam and Mary Comp on Aug. 23, 1940. He married Nancy Kippes on Dec. 26, 1960. They were blessed …
Sharon Lea Hollar, 79, of Las Vegas, Nev., passed on Nov. 11, 2020. She was born June 1, 1941, to Grover R. Denman and Helen F. Bruley Denman in Huron, S.D. She had two sibling …
Vernon Waldow, 80, of Sioux Falls, S.D., and a former Arlington, S.D. resident, died Oct. 29, 2020, in Sioux Falls. A private funeral service was held at Our Savior’s Lutheran …
Irvin Thomas Gilbertson, 83, Rapid City, passed away on Nov. 7, 2020. Gilbertson was born on the family farm near Erwin, S.D. He worked for many years as a meat cutter. He enjoyed …
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The annual Erwin Legion and Auxiliary fall turkey dinner was not held due to COVID. Cathy Kazmerzak Nelson and Ron Nelson turned lemons into lemonade and hosted a small family “turkey …
Thursday, November 26: Happy Thanksgiving! No School Monday, November 30: BBQ Pork on Bun, Relishes, Fruit Tuesday, December 1: Spaghetti w/ Meat sauce, Garlic Breadstick, Relishes, Fruit …
Our local newspaper is back and with a new name, a new look, a volunteer staff and a modern web site! Click on this headline to learn more about how it all happened.
The story of the Kingsbury Journal and how it became a reality was featured during the September 7th episode of Dakota Life on the South Dakota Public Broadcasting television channel. Broadcasters …
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We've managed to restart our local paper. But that's just the beginning. We need help keeping our local paper – and our communities – alive, active and connected. Everyone can …
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