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The Lake Preston Show Choir performed at the Afternoon of Arts in Lake Preston last Wednesday. Other performances included their band and De Smet show choir and band as well.
Swaying to the music
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The fourth grade girls basketball team took on their parents in a game on Sat., Feb. 20. The girls were victorious, though the parents managed to pull off some good moves, all things considered. The season wraps up this week. Back row: Melissa Framstad, Mike Luethmers, Jennyw Albrecht, Coach Becky Albrecht, Dru and Brad Hunt and Amanda Fields. Middle row: Vada Albrecht, Kate Framstad, Lyla Schoenfelder, Emery Hunt, Megan Albrecht, Tatymn Driscoll and Harvey Hubbard. Front row: Lanie Hubbard, Gemma Luethmers, Eva Fields, Amanda Dylla (not pictured: Arora Paez-Cook)
Despite nice moves, parents lose to girls
The girls basketball team finished up their season this last week. The parents got together and made t-shirts to remember this year. Ava Malone, left, and Stella DeKnikker pose with their shirts that say “LP Where we lack in numbers, we make up in heart. #Mighty.”
#Mighty
The Preston Electric Motor Heater
(Excepts from Richard L. Bagley, his grandson) With the recent cold spell we have had, Thor had the perfect solution for starting your car. Otto Thorsnes had one of the earliest automobile repair … more
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Athletic boosters go retro
The LP Athletic Boosters gave out three yard sign prizes to three fans who were dressed in the most “retro” gear when Lake Preston played De Smet last week. Koreen Bjorklund, top left, (Class of … more
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Lake Preston All-School Reunion cancelled
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the difficult decision was made to cancel the 2021 LPHS All School Reunion. The next one will now be in 2025. more
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TEN YEARS AGO: Teaching is about the kids, not the money, is the consensus of Lake Preston’s elementary teachers who have more than 200 years of experience among them. With budget cuts looming on the horizon, they talked about the satisfaction they gain from working with students in the classroom. Pictured are Pat Nelson, Deb Olson, Marla Bertsch, Sandy Olson, Dawn Bindert and Joyce Carlson. Liz McGuire was not present for the interview.
1921: A quick application of water and snow put out a fire
looking back10 YEARS AGO February 16, 2011 Boys and girls basketball kept fans busy this week including the 8th grade girls who have won two tournaments in a row. The team members are Molly Brown, … more
Grant can be used toward current project
The Lake Preston City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Feb. 8, 2021, at City Hall at 7 p.m. New cameras allowed for better viewing of the meeting on Facebook Live. It is the hope … more
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4-H club meets
The Busy Blue Bells 4-H club met Jan. 29 at the Lake Preston Community Room with 13 members present. Business discussed was the upcoming pie auction and bake sale to be held at the boys basketball … more
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Last week, the De Smet and Lake Preston elementary schools celebrated their 100th day of school, along with Groundhog Day. The different classrooms celebrated in various ways. Above, some De Smet fifth graders strike a fun pose in front of their “Happy 100th Day of School” sign. Below, the Lake Preston kindergarteners pose with their hats decorated to say “100 Days Smarter.”
Celebrating the 100th day of school!
Jan Hillestad, an icon in the Lake Preston Special Education department, plans to retire after this year.
Hillestad retires after 37 years in education
In a heartfelt retirement letter, Mrs. Jan Hillestad thanked the Lake Preston School District and said the school “literally changed the course of my life in so many amazing ways.” In the … more
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Back to the old farm grindstone
With the passage of time and the new generations, old adages or sayings become irrelevant as their references disappear. We all remember the sayings our grandparents told us, but today a conversation … more
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FIFTY YEARS AGO: Mrs. Erling Tenneboe, who has had daughters in Home Ec and FHA in Lake Preston for 13 years, has been honored by the state organization as SD State FHA Mother. She will receive formal recognition at the annual banquet in October.
1946: Old-fashioned blizzard brought 8 inches of snow
10 YEARS AGO February 9, 2011 Public works director Kevin Curd reported to the city council that snow removal has been keeping him and his crew busy. It’s also putting a dent in this year’s … more
The Diver girls elementary basketball team beat Estelline 21-16 and Arlington 23-14 to win the 2021 PCW tournament on Saturday. Pictured from left to right are Alise Hope, Allie Curd, Kinley Root, Mary Unruh, Leigh Hansen, Rhyann McGuire, Khloe Olson, Bentlee Holt and Coach Corrie Walter.
1st place winners
Tony DeKnikker, middle, listens as Singing Valentines Julie Sampson, left, and Janna Odden deliver a sweet song ordered by Tony's wife, Darlene. Sampson and Odden delivered 23 musical messages for Valentine's Day this year. Proceeds are given to the Kingsbury Memorial Manor.
Singing Valentine
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Lake Preston 60s-plus meals
60s-plus mealsThe Lake Preston Café is available for dine-in and take out. Please call (605) 847-4605 to be added to the list.  Thursday, February 4: Sausage Potato Omelet, Vegetable, Fruit, … more
Lake Preston school lunch menu
60s-plus mealsThe Lake Preston Café is available for dine-in and take out. Please call (605) 847-4605 to be added to the list.  Thursday, February 4: Sausage Potato Omelet, Vegetable, Fruit, … more
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