Sophomore Olivia Hanson goes up for the kill as a Deubrook player looks to block. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Volleyball team would only have one full match this week traveling to Hills, Minnesota on Tuesday,...
Rebekah has been practicing dance she was three years old and made the decision to focus on dancing as her career when she was fourteen years old. (Photo/Submitted) Rebekah Sharples-Schmidt sets her sights on Poland, New York City Renae Hansen | Editor The love of...
Jackie Miller, who is an Assistant Cook at the school in Hurley, generously donated fresh green beans from her own garden to kick off the school’s Farm to School program. (Photo/Submitted) Renae Hansen | Editor The Viborg-Hurley school district launched two new...
Turner County Planning and Zoning heard concerns from Hurley residents regarding a new electrical substation at their meeting last week. (Photo/Monique R. Hurtado) Monique R. Hurtado | Writer Concerned Hurley residents filled the room of last week’s Planning and...
Monique R. Hurtado | Writer The meeting was called to order. A motion was made to approve the agenda. The meeting was opened to public input. There was no public input.Highway Superintendent Kent Austin came before the commissioners to provide his weekly updates.Next,...
89Parker, SDAugust 28, 2024Josephine Plucker, 89 of Parker, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at the Chancellor Reformed Church. Arrangements provided by...
97Hurley, SDAugust 26, 2024Roland Spomer, 97 of Hurley, passed away on August 26, 2024 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home, Viborg. Funeral Services were held on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, Hurley with burial with military honors at the church...
93Viborg, SDAugust 29, 2024Arthur Edwin Wirth was born on August 2, 1931 to Henry and Anna (Spomer) Wirth in Hurley, SD. Art was the third child joining brother Robert and sister Bernice. He was baptized on August 18, 1931, at Zion Lutheran Church rural Hurley. His...
Tunnels to Towers Foundation born from tragedy Renae Hansen | Editor There are many, many stories of bravery on one of our nation’s darkest days, September 11, 2001. Just one of those is the story of Stephen Gerard Siller. Stephen was the youngest of seven children...
James Buckneberg (left) runs through the hole Corbin Tople (right) helps open up for him. Buckneberg led the team in rushing yards vs. Alcester Hudson. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports It was another beautiful night for football as Centerville...
The Eagles fell to Dell Rapids-St. Mary’s 0-52. (Photo/John Fontes) Riva Sharples | Writer The Irene-Wakonda Eagles suffered a tough loss to Dell Rapids-St. Mary’s in regular season play Friday, August 30, at Augustana University.The Eagles were defeated 0-52,...
Emma Marshall soars for the kill vs. Menno. That girl can catch some air! Marshal had 11 kills. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville vs. Viborg-HurleyCenterville took to the road last week for their first of two on the road games starting...
Wyatt Brown and Jase Brouwer are giving it their all during the Beresford XC invitational. Congratulations boys on a hot, hard fought finish! (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports After all the early morning 5:45 a.m. practices, it was finally meet day...
Nick Hanson tries to stretch as far as possible to snag the pass. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougars faced a tough challenge on Friday night, falling to the Elkton-Lake Benton Elks in a highly competitive...
Jenna Graves sets the ball. She had 21 assists and 27 digs in the game. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Last week’s varsity volleyball matches were a spectacle of competitive play and intense rivalries. The Cougars faced two...
The Eagles fell to Corsica-Stickney 2-3. (Photo/John Fontes) Riva Sharples | Writer The Irene-Wakonda Eagles dropped the first two matches of its season during volleyball action last week. Both matches were hard-fought and very close, with the Eagles’ opponents only...
Tonner Peterson with the interception. (Photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker football team had their chances last Friday night, but in the end, Beresford was able to capitalize on costly mistakes and push their way to a 34-12 win. The Watchdogs struck...
Turner County had two delegates representing at the Democratic National Convention, Larry Olsen and Shane Merrill. (Photo/Submitted) Renae Hansen | Editor Shane Merrill is well known to New Era readers as our Parker Sports Writer. He’s also well known to Parker...
