When it comes to holiday seasons that lend themselves to traditions, few deliver quite like Christmas. From singing carols to stuffing stockings to attending Christmas Eve programs at church, it …
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By Jeremy Waltner, The Courier
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12/27/23
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December 28, 1883 J.A. Johnson, the railroad carpenter who was injured last week by a wrench falling from the water tank and striking him on the head, died from the effects of the wound Sunday …
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Trinity Lutheran Church will have worship on Jan. 31 at 9 a.m. Visitors are always welcome. Confirmation will be on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. and Sunday School on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at Lorelee …
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By Lorelee Nelson
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12/27/23
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christmas is I have a list of folks I know all written in a book, And every year at Christmas time, I go and take a look. And that is when I realize that these are a part Not of the book they're …
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By Rose Grothe
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12/27/23
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Rick and Vicky Aughenbaugh hosted their family Christmas gathering last Saturday, with the Mark and Kara Aughenbaugh family of Esmond and the Cory and Anna Aughenbaugh family of Sioux Falls. Mark and …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/27/23
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On Wed., Dec. 13 at the Event Center, 11 high school students attended a day-long training summit to become a Teens Teacher as part of the Teens as Teachers program of the South Dakota Youth …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/20/23
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12/20/23
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When driving east of Lake Preston, it is noticeable that all equipment at the Gevo Net-Zero 1 facility site is gone. The trailer, solar panels and fencing were removed within the past few weeks, …
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By Dave Fields, Kingsbury Journal
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12/20/23
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Ron Benson received the 2023 Wildlife Habitat Award from the South Dakota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America (IWLA) on Fri., Dec. 8. Benson was recognized for conservation practices he …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/20/23
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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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12/20/23
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On Sat., Dec. 2, 2023, The Ty Eschenbaum Foundation (TEF) held the Second Annual Earn The Gift Gala at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. A summation of sponsors, bids on silent and live auction …
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On Mon., Dec. 18, a retirement party was held at the De Smet Veterinary Service office, honoring Dr. Tim Salonen. The small office was full of friends, family and customers who all wanted to wish …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/20/23
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De Smet sophomore Macailyn Pillar was selected as South Dakota District 2 FFA Vice President for 2023-2024 on Nov. 20. Pillar will be helping with many State FFA events while in office. She has …
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12/20/23
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The popular bi-annual community meeting sponsored by the De Smet Development Corporation was held in the back room of the Oxbow Restaurant on Tues., Dec. 12 at 7 a.m. Business and organizational …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/20/23
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10 YEARS AGO November 20, 2013 The 2013 homeless count conducted Sept. 24 by the South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (SDHHC) revealed that 1,155 individuals are homeless in South Dakota. …
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12/20/23
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De Smet City Council met on Wed., Dec. 13 at 5 p.m. at the De Smet Event Center to discuss Impact classes, the Second Street and Chase Street project, changes to the De Smet Event Center contracts …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/20/23
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Since 2010, Lake Preston farmer Wayne Soren has helped lead the state’s largest agriculture organization, serving as Vice President of South Dakota Farmers Union (SDFU). During the organization’s …
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By Lura Roti, South Dakota Farmers Union
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12/20/23
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