On Tues., Dec. 12, the Oldham-Ramona-Rutland (ORR) School District will host its second election of the year as they attempt to pass a $15.95 million General Obligation (GO) Bond, which will be used …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/6/23
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Santa was in De Smet, Iroquois and Lake Preston this past weekend with all the celebrations.
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The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) convened on Wed., Nov. 29, for their quarterly meeting to discuss emergency road closures and Tango Tango and to plan for tabletop training. EMERGENCY …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/6/23
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James Jesser of Iroquois, S.D., has the perfect stocking stuffer for anyone who loves to read. Jesser has written two Christmas stories, “The Inheritance” and “Three Wisemen and a Cranky …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/6/23
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If you’re looking for something to do in Kingsbury County, there are still plenty of activities from which to choose. DEC. 6/DEC. 13 — WARM WEDNESDAY From 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., enjoy a cup of soup …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/6/23
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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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The Kingsbury County Sheriff’s Department reports one accident. Nov. 27 - Jason Christenson of Watertown was traveling south on US Highway 81 near mile marker 120 when a deer ran onto the roadway, …
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The De Smet Area Arts Council presented a strong lineup of exciting performers for the 2024 De Smet Concert Series when tickets went on sale for the upcoming season on Sun., Dec. 3. In the ninth year …
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By Rita Anderson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/6/23
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Amid the merriment of this season, it's easy to neglect our own wellness. While we could wait until the new year to make resolutions, why not get proactive this year and get a head start on our …
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By Submitted By De Smet Avera
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12/6/23
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December 4, 1913 There are nearly 15,000 automobiles registered in South Dakota to date, 14,628 to be exact, and the license fee of $6 each will put nearly $90,000 into the good roads fund for 1914. …
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12/6/23
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The weather was beautiful for horse-drawn wagon rides Sunday afternoon. Tim Sullivan, owner of Ingalls Homestead, brought one of his teams of horses to Iroquois to give rides about town. Young and …
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By Mary Wienbar
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12/6/23
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Hi, Folks. I'll be gone this week. With no time to write a column, I will send this poem to kick off the Christmas season. See you next week. On a lighter note Befana the Housewife, scrubbing her …
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By Rose Grothe
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12/6/23
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Trinity Lutheran Church will have worship on Sun., Dec. 10 at 9 a.m. Looking ahead: Sunday School Christmas Program will be on Sun., Dec. 17 at 11 a.m. Robin, Mirinda, Erick and friend Erin and Auden …
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By Lorelee Nelson
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12/6/23
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Marlin and Jeanette Clendening were in Wessington Springs last Friday night for their great-grandchildren's elementary Christmas program. They returned to Springs last Monday for the middle and high …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/6/23
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Spirit Lake Presbyterian Church worship service is Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m. FM 88.1 Live Facebook Pastor Dick Poppen speaks on radio KWAT at 9:30 a.m. Advent service was …
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By Illdena Poppen
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12/6/23
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This weekend was my birthday, and I was able to enjoy it despite turning another year older and being told I’m “at that age” where things start to go downhill. I went to the eye doctor last …
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By Amy Halverson
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12/6/23
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The De Smet Community Women’s Cookie Walk was a huge success. They offered a variety of cookies that all sold very well. It started at 11 a.m., and by 11:40 a.m., they were 85% sold out of …
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12/6/23
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