6/3/22
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The annual Memorial Day Service was held at the Legion on Monday with about seventy people in attendance.
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6/3/22
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Horizon Health Foundation has recently welcomed Lorinda Holland of De Smet, S.D., to the Foundation’s board of directors, which is comprised of eleven leaders representing the Horizon Health Care …
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6/3/22
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De Smet has been nomiated as one of USA Today’s Best Historic Small Town! The voting continues until June 6 so be sure to vote everyday and send the link to your friends so that the town can get as …
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6/3/22
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The De Smet Development Corporation’s Bi-Annual Meeting has been set for June 14 at 7:00 a.m., at the Oxbow. This event has been a favorite for years as many organizations and businesses give an …
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6/3/22
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What happens when a company hits their twentieth anniversary during the COVID pandemic? Well, they wait for a safe time to gather and throw a company party like never before. In 2001, UltiMed, Inc. …
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By Mike Siefker, Kingsbury Journal
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5/25/22
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The De Smet American Legion is in search of volunteers to help out on Memorial Day. Volunteers would need to meet at the Legion Hall at 7 a.m. to set up the Avenue of Flags, other flags around town …
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5/25/22
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De Smet has been nomiated as one of USA Today’s Best Historic Small Town! Vote daily at https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-historic-small-town-2022/ .
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5/25/22
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The De Smet Common Council met at the De Smet Event Center Wednesday, and while the list of agenda items was long, the council made short work of it. The council heard public comments, set pool rates …
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By Mike Siefker, Kingsbury Journal
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5/18/22
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Boosters of the Year
Mollner Scholarship
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5/18/22
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After thirteen years of hard work, study, countless hours of reading and cramming for the “big” exam, 19 De Smet seniors walked the stage in De Smet School’s Armory to accept their high school …
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By Mike Siefker, Kingsbury Journal
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5/11/22
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Two businesses in De Smet held Chamber ribbon cuttings on Wednesday. Pictured left: Eric Fairchild, left, Amy Kruse, Patti Slater, Jake and Jesselyn Seaton, owners, and Chad Kruse cut the ribbon at …
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5/11/22
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The De Smet Board of Education met Monday and tackled numerous agenda items, but the most newsworthy was the approval of a bond resolution. The $9 million bond must be approved by voters, and the …
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By Mike Siefker, Kingsbury Journal
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5/11/22
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The City of De Smet called for a special meeting on May 4. The meeting was held at City Hall and lasted just four minutes, from the call to order to the adjournment. Platting of the duplexes in …
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By Mike Siefker, Kingsbury Journal
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5/11/22
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A Little Free Library at 504 4th Street, the Dan and Kathy Hawkins’ residence, was dedicated on May 7, to the memory of three deceased members of the Dannenbring family. Norma Dannenbring …
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5/11/22
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Word was just received that De Smet is once again nominated for the 2022 Small Towns USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice contest as the Best Historic Small Town! Voting is open now and runs for four …
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5/11/22
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On April 25, surrounded by her teammates, Kennadi Buchholz signed a Letter of Intent to play basketball for Southern Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minn., starting next year.
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5/4/22
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South Dakota Snowmobile Association (SDSA) and Town and Country Snowdrifters are pleased to announce the recipients of the $500 SDSA scholarship and the $500 Town and Country Snowdrifters …
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5/4/22
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LifeServe Blood Center held a blood drive in De Smet on Tues., April 26, seeing a good turn-out. Eighteen donors registered, and 23 units of life-saving blood were donated. Milestone donors include …
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5/4/22
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“Someone paid taxes to educate me and my kids; it is now my turn to help educate someone else’s kids.” Letter to the De Smet Board of Education, Oct. 22, 1996. On Thurs., April 21, the De Smet …
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By Mike Siefker, Kingsbury Journal
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4/27/22
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