Josephine “Jo” Veronica Dvorak 86 Friday, Dec. 23 Sioux Falls Josephine “Jo” was born in Tyndall on Sept.
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Parker Public Library receives star
In December, the Parker Public Library received a three-star rating from the Library Journal Index of Public Library Service and is now considered a Star Library. 2016 marks the first year the Parker Public Library was eligible to be rated.
Cracking down on seatbelt violators
PIERRE — South Dakota’s Highway Patrol has reinforced its efforts to encourage more motorists to wear their seatbelts.
Ebbesen approved to finish contract next spring
Last spring Bruce Ebbesen accepted the weed contract from Turner County Highway Department to start spraying pestiferous weeds.
Phyllis Graack
Phyllis Graack 91 Thursday, Dec. 22 Parker Phyllis Irene Lechner was born on Oct. 13, 1925 near Parker to Wesley and Nettie (Beier) Lechner.
Kenroy Walters
Kenroy Walters 68 Saturday, Dec. 17 Bridgewater and Parker Kenroy Allen Walters was born on Nov.
Santa’s workshop
The Parker first and second graders spent part of the morning on Thursday, Dec. 22 creating gingerbread houses.
Meyer looking to make changes at Turner County Fair
Lavonne Meyer, Turner County Fair manager told the commissioners last week that she learned a lot during the 2016 fair.
Accident kills one
DAVIS — A Sioux Falls man, 73, has died from injuries received in a Wednesday, Nov.
Parker bounces Cubs
After their second straight win, the Parker boys basketball team was back in action last Thursday night, facing off against
Parker wrestling continues dual dominance
The Pheasants continued their winning ways in duals by taking duals from Mt. Vernon-Plankinton-Corsica-Stickney (MVPCS), Sioux Valley, Garretson and Marion-Freeman.
Evelyn Wieman
Evelyn Wieman 90 Thursday, Dec. 15 Marion Evelyn Lucille Griebel was born on July 5, 1926, north of Monroe to Alexander and Alice (Benson) Griebel.
Kenneth R. Vietor
Kenneth R. Vietor 87 Sunday, Dec. 11 Lennox Kenneth was born on Aug. 10, 1929, the son of Herman and Winifred (Evans) Vietor.
John Joseph Garry
John Joseph Garry 83 Tuesday, Dec. 13 Parker John was born in Bridgewater to Frank and Mary (Leitheiser) Garry on Sept.
Booster Club granted one-year to raise money toward new football complex
The Parker School board agreed to give the Booster Club one year to raise money to help pay for upgrades to the football complex. After a year the board will decide how much of the $750,000 project they want to take on.
New business bring variety
If variety is the spice of life, then there is plenty of spice at Daizy’s Variety. The new shop opened recently in Parker and is full of new and consigned items for sale.
Parker girls fall to Freeman in opener
Parker girls fall to Freeman in opener Shane Merrill | Writer smerrill@ncppub.com The Parker girls basketball team took to the court last Thursday, traveling to Freeman to face off against the
Parker boys topple McCook Central/Montrose
For the first time in nearly 10 years, the Parker boys were able to travel to Montrose on Saturday night and open their season with a victory.For the first time in nearly 10 years, the Parker boys were able t o travel to Montrose on Saturday night
Agnes Selma Knutson
Agnes Selma Knutson 99 Thursday, Dec. 8 Hurley Agnes Selma Knudson was born at Wakonda on March 20, 1917, to Severt and Gertina Knudson.
Michael Allen Deckert
Michael Allen Deckert 51 Monday, Dec. 5 Marion and Tea Michael Allen Deckert, 51, passed away due to complications with his Multiple Sclerosis (MS).