This year, Parker’s recreation area underwent many changes, including a new picnic table area, playground equipment, agri lime for the baseball field, a new concession stand, baseball equipment, batting cages and newly poured cement.
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Private pool parties now an option in Parker
Last Monday’s city council meeting in Parker had a small agenda and the items on it were discussed quickly.
Turner County new KM International asphalt recycler
Highway Superintendent Kent Austin discussed with the commissioners that they had previously spoken about the asphalt recycler box.
Lunches to go up a nickel and weighing GPA vs duel credits
Parker School Business Manager Jim Vogel spoke last week to the school board, as he had previously, about the school lunch program.
Parker community blood drive
The Community Blood Bank is a non-profit cooperative service of Avera McKennan and Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls.
Decision delayed regarding Sonstegard Foods
The Turner County Board of Adjustment has tabled their decision on a $100 million egg laying facility.
J. Harvey Viet
J. Harvey Viet 95 December 16, 2015 Mesa, Arizona J. Harvey Viet was born on April 26, 1920 at Parker to John and Elsie (Otten) Viet.
Jeannine E. Stolaas
Jeannine E. Stolaas 86 Friday, June 24 Sioux Falls Jeannine Ellen Benney was born on Feb.
Michels Pipeline crosses the line with haul road agreement
Highway Superintendent Kent Austin explained during the commissioner’s meeting held last week that Michels Pipeline’s heavy equipment have been crossing Turner County roads
Work to begin on almost $600,000 power project
Work is scheduled to begin next week when 12 square blocks worth of overhead power lines will be buried in Parker.
Framing the precedence on future conditional use permits
Framing the precedence on future conditional use permits Dawn Rye | Writer drye@ncppub.com Last month Darrell Buller brought into questioning the Turner County Dairy in regards to their conditional use permit
School wins 2016 Little Red School House Award
During the school board meeting held Monday, June 13 Superintendent Donavan DeBoer explained that the Parker School District
City council talks repairs, changes, expenses
Talks at last week’s city council meeting ranged from problems at the city pool to lighting the city’s water tower and
THE MYSTERIES OF MAGIC
THE MYSTERIES OF MAGIC Comedy Magician Jonathan May encouraged 160 adults and kids of all ages to believe in the world of magic and all new illusions at the magic show
Allie Rang
Allie Rang 102 Friday, June 10 Sioux Falls Allie Van Buren was born Feb. 5, 1914, in Hospers, Iowa, to Otto and Dirkje (Olivier) Van Buren.
James Keith Nielsen
James Keith Nielsen 93 Thursday, June 2 Sparks, Nev. James Keith Nielsen was born on Feb.
Improving the law enforcement in Irene
Improving the law enforcement in Irene Dawn Rye|Writer drye@ncppub.com Turner County Auditor Shelia Hagemann reported the Primary Election final votes during the meeting held Wednesday, June 8 with the following Precinct.
A quarter–mile race down memory lane
T h e ‘ ‘Golden Age of Drag Racing’ — a period of time roughly from 1959 to 1974, was an era when the front engine slingshot, both
The buzzing of bees is the voice of sweet honey
Honeybees are very important for modern agriculture, as they are the pollinators for many fruiting trees and plants.
Parker wins big at State Track
Three Parker athletes shined on the biggest stage and as usual, the Pheasants were fueled by three fantastic performances turned in courtesy of Zack Anderson.