Riva Sharples | Republic Editor Those looking to celebrate the 4th of July don’t have to look too far. There are a plethora of events happening in southeastern South Dakota to celebrate Independence Day. Here are the details about area fireworks displays and public...
Zach McConniel, Phil Luke, and Josh McConniel are shown here with last years arsenal. (Photo/Submitted) Come one, come all, let the fireworks begin! Donna Rumbaugh | Writer They refer to themselves as the “Boys of Marion”, but in all reality, they are grown men who...
(LEFT) Korbyn Levielle connects against Sioux Falls Christian last week. (Photo/Submitted by Kirsten Wieman) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker 14U baseball team was able to upend the Sioux Falls Christian Chargers last week, 14-6. The Pheasants and Chargers...
Cale Scheaffer pitches against Madison in the teams double header last week (Photo/Submitted by Kirsten Wieman) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker 16U Sr. Teener baseball team went 1-1 last week with a 2-0 win over Hamlin and a 0-4 loss to Madison.Against...
Bostyn Knutson slides into home against Lennox. (Photo/Submitted by Sara VanDuysen) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker 12U baseball team has continued to show steady improvement this season, with the bulk of the team on the younger side, a year after they took...
Cinderella meets with Kenai Stewart and Alexus Stewart. (Photo/Submitted) Renae Hansen | Editor A big thank you to the Marion Fire Department, Parade Committee and the All School Class Reunion Committee for putting together a fun weekend for the Marion Summer...
(RIGHT) Casey Hume of Brodhed, WI in the Calf Roping event in last year’s Irene Rodeo. (Photo/ Faydra Christensen) Renae Hansen | Editor The Little Town in the Valley will swell to well above its normal size next weekend as Irene takes their turn in the lineup of...
The Sioux Falls Snow Leopards take the field. (Photo/Submitted) Renae Hansen | Editor When you think of a defensive guard on a football team, chances are that Ambre Robinson wouldn’t be the first person that came to mind. But that’s exactly what the Viborg wife and...
Magician Jonathan May will be presenting a Magic Show and Workshop at the Viborg Community Center on Sunday, June 23. (Photo/Submitted) Renae Hansen | Editor Magician Jonathan May will be delighting kids and adults alike at his Magic Show at the Viborg Community...
Kelly Preheim from Armour, SD, tells attendees of the Viborg Public Library about her trip to the Galapagos Islands. (Photo/Renae Hansen) Renae Hansen | Editor The Viborg Public Library kicked off their summer reading program with a fun and informative presentation by...
Kassidie Johnson preparing to touch a Russian Tortoise. (Photo/Submitted by Jordan Schmidt!) Hailey Stahl | Writer The Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls has a program that brings the zoo to you called the ZooMobile. During the 34th Annual MHS Alumni Reunion, the...
Monique R. Hurtado | Writer As usual, the meeting began with public comment. A local resident came to discuss his concerns about fair manager position. He is shocked as to why Shane Merrill was not selected as fair manager position, especially since his last name is...
93Brookings, SDJune 7, 2024Doris Jean Pahl, 93, of Brookings, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services were held on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings. Burial followed the service at...
Brock Frederickson pitches last week in Humboldt during the league tournament. Frederickson has been a starting pitcher in the Pheasant rotation. (Photo/Submitted by Kirsten Wieman) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker 16U sr. teener baseball team went 2-1 last...
Luke Travnicek pitches last week against Canton. Travnicek has compiled 29 strikeouts in six games so far this season. (photo submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker teeners put together two more wins last week, clawing above .500 once again. Tuesday, the...
2023 Parade Marshall Brad Schardin rides on the Bowlway Lanes float in last year’s parade. Renae Hansen | Editor Summer is here and with it comes all of the celebrations that our towns have come to know and love. Marion will kick off the fun with their Summer...
Monique R. Hurtado | Writer Last Tuesday was an important day for local elections and yet not many made an effort make their voice heard and vote. The statewide voter turnout for the Primary Election was only 17.09%. Turner County did not fare any better with an...
The ceiling falling apart because of all the water coming through. (Photo/Submitted) Monique R. Hurtado | Writer The last few weeks of rain have been wonderful. Everywhere you look, there is beautiful green grass and flowers blooming everywhere. The rain has been...
