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When Melanie (Vedvei) Olson was young with two older sisters who played basketball, she quickly developed a love for the game. She would spend hours in the shed, dribbling the ball, doing shooting …
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By Corrie Walter, Kingsbury Journal
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10/8/25
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10 years ago September 30, 2015 The Arlington/Lake Preston Badgers defeated the Dell Rapids St. Mary’s Cardinals in the homecoming game by a score of 19-8 in a well-played game with the team taking …
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10/8/25
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Trinity Lutheran Church worship Sat., Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. Visitors are always welcome. A Campbell Straw Bale Museum meeting will be held Sun., Oct. 5 at 3 p.m. All are welcome. Birth – Logan and …
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By Lorelee Nelson
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10/8/25
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Spirit Lake Presbyterian Church Worship Service Sun., Oct. 5, at 10:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Live Facebook, FM 88.1. Pastor Dick Poppen speaks on KXLG Radio 99.1 Sunday 8:03 a.m. …
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By Illdena Poppen
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10/8/25
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De Smet Homecoming was a huge success with several Bulldog wins celebrated throughout the week and Bulldog pride shown throughout the school. During coronation on Sunday night, the senior football …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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10/8/25
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10 years ago September 30, 2015 Perhaps the most concern was expressed by the De Smet City Council Sept. 23 in regard to the state of the city’s water infrastructure. “Maybe nothing like that …
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10/8/25
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The 2025 South Dakota State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest was held Sept. 6 at the South Dakota State University Animal Science Arena in Brookings. Kingsbury County had three 4-H members participate. …
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10/8/25
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10/8/25
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The Kingsbury County Commissioners met on Tues., Sept. 16 at 8:30 a.m. at the Kingsbury County Courthouse to discuss several topics including highway matters, a resolution with East River Electric …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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10/1/25
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Playing board games is a popular activity with many, and this year, that is the theme for Homecoming at Lake Preston. Students have been busy coming up with ideas for skits and homecoming floats as …
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By Corrie Walter, Kingsbury Journal
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10/1/25
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Since I work from home, I spend most of my time here on our little funny farm. Besides running into town to cover an occasional meeting or making a grocery stop, I do not often leave. I did not …
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By Amy Halverson
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10/1/25
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Last year, while looking at the Christmas catalog, I saw a new toy that appeared like someone was really exploiting the public. It stayed in my mind, and now, I’ve found an explanation for it. It …
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By Rose Grothe
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10/1/25
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Addison Reilly was visited by her great-grandson Josh Keating, his two sons and a friend Jen on Saturday afternoon. Travis and Michele Bornitz were in De Smet to watch fifth-sixth-grade football last …
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By Marlin Clendening
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10/1/25
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Spirit Lake Presbyterian Church Worship Service Sun., Sept. 28 at 10:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Live Facebook, FM 88.1. Pastor Dick Poppen speaks on KXLG Radio 99.1 Sunday 8:03 a.m. …
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By Illdena Poppen
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10/1/25
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The Lake Preston City Council met on Mon., Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. in the community room. They discussed several topics including the water and sewer charges, construction updates and hiring a new city …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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10/1/25
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The De Smet School Board met on Mon., Sept. 8 at 6:30 p.m.to discuss junior high boys basketball. jh boys basketball Mr. Bettin informed the board that they have very low projected numbers in grades …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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10/1/25
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10/1/25
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National Assisted Living Week was held Sept. 7-13; the theme was Ageless Adventure. Kingsbury County is fortunate to have two assisted living centers, one in Lake Preston and one in De Smet. The week …
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By Corrie Walter, Kingsbury Journal
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9/24/25
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I am not sure if it is the cooler weather, or if I have just started to notice more, but we have more creatures living on our little funny farm lately. Some I am okay with; some I could definitely do …
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By Amy Halverson
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9/24/25
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