The Irene-Wakonda girls basketball cheerleaders pose with pre-K through 1st grade cheer camp participants during Friday’s basketball game.(photo/submitted) Riva Sharples | Writer This year, 35 children participated in the Irene-Wakonda Cheerleaders’ annual kids Cheer...
Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville boys are coached by Kory Muller and assisted by Josh Morphew. The team played pool play vs Tripp/Delmont/Armour and won 48-10. Then played Burke and won 23-10. This earned them number one seed. They played number four seed...
Alec Austin gets fouled while going up for a shot vs Bridgetwater-Emery. Austin had 10 points! (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville boys basketball hosted Sioux Falls Lutheran on Monday, January 29, 2024. After a series of losses, these...
Kiylee Westra powers up for a jumper vs. Alcester. (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville girls basketball back in action on the road for a double header vs Alcester Hudson. These ladies are coming off a little bit of a break so starting off...
photo by Monique R. Hurtado Monique R. Hurtado | Writer Footprints in the snow was the only lead the search and rescue team had to follow. The wind was not making it easy. The visibility was getting increasingly difficult. The wind was slowly erasing the footprints...
Theatre Board President Jeff Slack presenting a check to the V-H Backpack Program - Donna Slack (photo/submitted) Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor Throughout the month of December, the Lund Theatre in Viborg hosted a series of Christmas movie classics every Sunday...
Help your community by serving Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor Across Turner County, the time to elect city officers and school board members has arrived. Do you have a desire to make your community or school a better place but don’t know what the process...
Irene-Wakonda’s Landra Knodel (left) and student Katelyn Tallmen sell honey during a recent basketball game. (photo/Riva Sharples) Riva Sharples | Writer Students in Irene-Wakonda’s Bee Club have a sweet deal for area residents; for just $10, you can buy a one-lb...
Irene-Wakonda’s Brecklyn Sherman was selected for the SD Junior High Mixed Honor Choir (photo/submitted). Riva Sharples | Writer Irene-Wakonda seventh grader Brecklyn Sherman was recently selected to attend the South Dakota Junior High Mixed Honor Choir. She was one...
Cast and crew of the Centerville one-act play included (left to right): Anna Preheim, Addy Brandsrud, Charleigh Walters, Brady Muller, Director: Jacquelynn Skotvold, Cheyenne Goodin, and RyLee Sullivan. Anna Preheim, Addy Brandsrud, and RyLee Sullivan earned...
Outstanding actor awards were given to eight students: Isabelle McConniel Ringmaster, Harley Crooks, Strongman, Emma McConniel, Engineer, Kallie Johnson, Trainer, Karley Luke, Young Townsperson, Domani Butler, Hungry Townsperson, Liz Piehl, Tour Manager, Morgan...
From left to right: Jennifer Heinricy, Fran Kippes, Amanda Sattler, Ron Nelson, Jim Huber, and Mary Garry enjoy lunch together. (photo/Monique Hurtado) Monique R. Hurtado | Writer Lunch, the meal that energizes you for the second half of the day, is a great time to...
Sheriff Buteyn shows homeschooler, Amera Gilles, how to dust for fingerprints. Monique R. Hurtado | Writer The homeschool community has grown by leaps and bounds throughout South Dakota, especially here in Turner County. The Facebook group, Homeschoolers of Turner...
Turner County Commissioners presented Veterans Affairs Officer Tom Sparrow with an award for his many years of service. Shown here (L-R) are Mick Miller, Tony Ciampa, Tom Sparrow, Lyle VanHove, Mark Kaufman and Jared Hybertson. (photo/Monique Hurtado) Monique R....
79Parker SD,January 16, 2024Barbara O’Dell, 79 of Parker, died Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at the Centerville Nursing Home.Barbara was born on July 30, 1944, to Roland and Ora Tremella Hutchinson. She was born in Hammond Indiana and as a small child moved to Fontana,...
83Flandreau, SDJanuary 12, 2024Genette Rusk, age 83, of Flandreau, SD, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Riverview Healthcare Center in Flandreau, SD. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau, SD. Genette was...
93Marion, SDJanuary 19, 2024Walter D. Berg (Walt), 93, went to his eternal heavenly home with Jesus on Friday, January 19, 2024. Walt was born May 4, 1930, in the family farmhouse in Turner County, Marion, South Dakota, to Henry & Susanna Berg. At the age of 24,...
Miles Eide drives past the defender during the Viborg Hurley game. (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville boys basketball was back at home on Tuesday night to finish off the back end of the doubleheader against the Tripp-Delmont/Armour...
Thea Gust goes up for a lay-up against Viborg Hurley defender. Gust tallied 23 points that game! (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The Centerville Lady Tornadoes hosted the Tripp-Delmont/Armour Nighthawks for a doubleheader on Tuesday night. The...
