The Parker-Freeman baseball programs merged forces this year in the 13-14 age group, an age that is typically difficult to field
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Parker track and field teams wrap up regular season as girls’ team earns runner-up plaque
The track and field season ended for many competitors at the region meet in Centerville, but for a few there will be one more chance to compete at the Class-B State Meet in Sioux Falls.
Anonymous texting Program Project Stand Up
Turner County to take part in new program Project Stand Up was launched statewide last week and the anonymous drug
Freedom is not free
The online Merriam-Webster dictionary defines war as a state of usually open and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations.
Sharing a moment
Mark Kasten hugs son Shane after graduation on Saturday, May 20 in Parker. More photos on page 3 (Photo/Sarah Ebeling) [...]
Parker Track and Field visits Chester
On our second trip to Chester in 10 days, the Pheasants once again had a limited team as we tried to keep kids from getting
Parker Track and Field run a limited schedule at Freeman
Due to seniors being at a play and cool weather, we ran less events than normal
Mardella Lounsbery
Mardella Lounsbery 83 Monday, April 24 Sioux Falls Mardella Edna Marie Lounsbery was born on Nov.
Avery G. “Pete” Chambers
Avery G. “Pete” Chambers 69 Monday, April 24 Parker, formerly of Watertown Avery “Pete” G. Chambers was born on June 20, 1947, to Vivian Shultie Chambers and Ines Taylor in Buttonsberry,
Virgil Bosch
Virgil Bosch 89 Saturday, April 29 Sioux Falls, formerly Chancellor/Parker Virgil L. Bosch, son of John T.
Tomorrow is always better
For many, dealing with any sort of tragedy or adversity causes stress, strain and even depression.
The New Era
The New Era was honored this past weekend by its peers at the South Dakota Newspaper Association convention.
Binder’s property assessment goes back to original statues
Deputy of Equalization Renee Jans stated that Binder’s property should go back to the original per foot frontage value.
Parker High School makes the Top 50 Semifinals for the Vans Custom Culture Art Competition
Parker High School makes the Top 50 Semifinals
for the Vans Custom Culture Art Competition Needs community vote to make it to the Top 5 Parker High School Art students have
LaVonne M. Thompson
LaVonne M. Thompson 88 Thursday, April 20 Parker and longtime resident of Yankton LaVonne Maureen Thompson was born on Oct.
Fern Postma
Fern Postma 87 Monday, April 17 Sioux Falls Fern Lorraine Steever was born on a farm near Lennox the daughter of Gerhard and Luella (Jibben) Steever.
Dora Lightner
Dora Lightner 90 Saturday, April 15 Sioux Falls Dora Lorraine Hockenberry, daughter of William and Sarah (Miller) Hockenberry was born Feb.
WINDS OF CHANGE
For several weeks now, rumors have been flying about the future of Prairie Pumper, Threads ‘N Treads and the entire block adjacent to these two businesses.
“Gitchie Girl” draws crowd
Over 80 people attended the “Gitchie Girl” presentation last Saturday in Parker.
Meet the new sophisticated engine one fire truck
Standing tall at a fearsome height of 10.3’ and a massive weight of 42,000 pounds fully loaded, Parker’s new