By Shane Merrill | Sports In another conference battle last week Parker traveled to Garretson with the season continuing to wind down. The Pheasants were looking to take a win, to shore up their post season standings, but the Blue Dragons had other plans, storming...
Terryn Fuller goes up for two points against Vermillion. (photo by Shane Merrill) By Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker girls fell in their final two games of the season last week first against conference foe Garretson and against Vermillion in their final game of the...
Landri Holzwarth (4) looks to shoot past two Vermillion defenders. Holzwarth finished with eight points. (photo by Shane Merrill) By Shane Merrill | Sports Parker traveled to Vermillion last Friday night for the final game of the regular season. The Pheasants were...
2022 State Tourney Bound Wrestlers. Back Row L to R Zaul Centeno, Charlie Patten, Logan Bridges, Jason Ebeling, Levi Wieman, Jack Even Front Row L to R Andrew Even, Logan Buseman, Michael Even, Dylan Buseman and Alek Kuchta
Dawn Rye | Writer Friends and family remembered the man who “bridged a gap for brotherhood and unity” who died Sunday in a single-vehicle automobile accident in Hutchison County. The Chancellor Fire Department mourned the loss of the 52-year fire chief Jeb Ford. ...
Parker Public Library Director, Kathy Rand, applied for a grant from Giving Hope Bingo and has received notice the library has been awarded the $1000 grant. Giving Hope Bingo Manager, Neil Hlebichuk was at the library Friday, February 11 to present the check. Donna...
Dawn Rye | Writer A recent social media post surrounding a local junkyard operation raised legal questions. Why is it o.k. for some junkyards to appear hazardous and not for others? According to locals, many who have grown up in Turner County or have traveled...
Super Tech Tim Alberstein Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor The second week in February is set aside to show our devices some tender loving care. We put our computers through a lot, and there are dangers everywhere you click. There are also tons of bytes of...
94 Viborg Feb. 12 Virginia L. Hansen, age 94 of Viborg, SD passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home. Virginia Lee Manzel, daughter of Louie and Millicent Manzel, was born December 24, 1927 in Viborg, SD. She was baptized on...
Ray Travnicek shoots for three during a recent game (photo by Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports In what was nearly the comeback of the year, the Parker boys’ basketball team fell just short against neighboring Viborg-Hurley, 65-63. The Pheasants were down late,...
Parker Lessman goes up for two during a recent game. Lessman dropped 19 points against Sioux Valley, going 3-3 from long range and 8-11 from the floor. (photo by Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker girls took on a stout Viborg-Hurley team last Tuesday...
Shane Merrill | Sports In their second game of the week, the Parker girls’ basketball team faced off against Sioux Valley who entered with a 12-5 record. Parker put together one of their best games of the season, but ultimately fell 67-52. The Pheasants started...
Shane Merrill | Sports In arguably their best game of the season thus far, the Parker boys came up just short to the number four ranked Sioux Valley Cossacks, but proved they can play with anyone as the season begins to wind down. Early in the first the Cossacks...
Carter Robertson goes up for two during a recent contest. Robertson dropped 29 points against Chester last week (photo by Shane Merrill) In the second game of the double header, the Parker boys basketball team faced off against Chester in a high profile Big East...
Lexi Even returned off an injury against Chester last week, posting 19 points to lead Parker (photo by Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker girls were set to host the first two rounds of the BEC tournament last week, but faced a daunting task opening...
Andrew Even stands as the champion on the podium last weekend in Parker. Even recorded his 100th career win in the championship match. (photo submitted) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker wrestling team took home second place in the annual BEC/LCC conference...
63 Montevideo, Minn. Jan. 20 Teresa Berg, age 63, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at CCM Health in Montevideo. A Celebration of her life will be held later this year. Teresa Lynn Berg was born January 10, 1959, in Sioux Falls,...
95 Parker Jan. 27 Bernice Pfeiffer, 95, of Parker passed away on Jan. 27th at Oakview Terrace in Freeman. Bernice was born on April 16, 1926 in Freeman, SD. She was the first child of Bruno and Minnie Baer. Bernice was baptized May 13, 1926 and confirmed on May 17,...
76 Chancellor Jan. 31 Angelo Ramirez, 76 of Chancellor, SD died Monday, January31, 2022 at home of natural causes. Angelo Tony Ramirez was born on April 26, 1945 at Sioux Falls, South Dakota where he grew up. He received a bachelors and masters degree from USD in...
71 Huron Feb. 1 Leann M. Dramstad, 71, of Huron passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, wife, grandmother, aunt, and friend. Leann Marie Felsheim was born June 15, 1950, to Harry and Joyce (Hatheway)...
