(Front row) Reagan Meyers, Theo Taylor, David Ferdig, Julia Luke, Glenda Mathiesen, Paisley Pateow, and Carly Peterson. (Second row) Emerson Zavala, Leah Manning, Mabel Schaeffer, Tate Morrison, Myles Dyste, Mallory Wurtz, Harper Pitsor, Brynlee Pitsor, Kohyn...
The AED located at the DBS Hall is one of eight available at various locations in Viborg. The only 24-hour AED is located at City Hall Cardiac Ready Community designation to be recognized Renae Hansen | Editor The city of Viborg has achieved the designation of a...
The memorial honoring Irene’s namesake, Irene Fry-Hartwell, is located outside of the Irene Community Center. (Photo/Renae Hansen) Renae Hansen | Editor The town of Irene dedicated a memorial to its namesake, Irene Fry-Hartwell, as part of their Memorial Day program...
Al Astleford | Writer The Marion School Board held their monthly meeting on May 19 in the music room. Business proceeded following satisfying the formalities. The resignations of Jerico Shape, paraprofessional and coach and Abi Lien, high school math were accepted....
Sue Schmidt | Correspondent The market place was bustling with commercial businesses of all varieties. People thronged to its streets to purchase pottery, baskets and oils or to trade grain, vegetables and fabrics. The well-established shops had beautifully...
85Marion, SDMay 21, 2025Carol Elaine Munkvold, 85, of Marion, SD, passed away peacefully at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls on May 21, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27 at Hansen Funeral Home in Irene; Funeral service on...
78Sioux Falls, SDMay 20, 2025Robert Lee Mabee, 78, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025. He was born on December 24, 1946, to Lee and Elma (Witte) Mabee. He grew up in Parker, SD, graduating from Parker High School in 1965. Robert then attended SDSU in 1965,...
82Chancellor, SDMay 21, 2025Merlyn Sommervold, 82 of Chancellor, passed away on May 21, 2025 at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 28, 2025 the Chancellor Reformed Church in Chancellor. Arrangements provided by...
Back row: The Eagles state track qualifiers: Hayden Hansen, Kaleb Huber, Addison Brockmueller, Cain Healy, Brenna Lyngstad, Jens Hansen, Jordan Stockland, and Jefferson Montepeque Front row: Rose Libby, Ava George, Maryn Lyngstad, Emily Oien, and Callie Peterson....
The Cornbelt Conference meet was held in conjunction with the Dan Clarke Relays. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) The Dan Clarke Relays was held in Bridgewater on Thursday, May 22 in conjunction with the Cornbelt Conference track and field meet. The Cornbelt Conference meet...
Riley Cole gives it his all in the boys 100m dash. Cole set a PR in the event! (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia EIde | Centerville Sports The Tornadoes traveled to Vermillion for the Southeast South Dakota Showcase meet on May 22, 2025. Although it was windy, the weather...
(RIGHT) Congratulations to CHS Junior Corbin Tople (left), who broke the school record with a season average of 79.5. The record was previously held by teammate Cullen Pollard. Both Tople and Pollard (right) advance to the State Golf meet in Watertown to be held June...
During a moment of time, Coach Riley Johnson speaks with his batter, Maddie Feiock and the runner on third base, Lexi Lindemann. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougar softball team wrapped up their regular season...
State Qualifiers Jake Austin and Brock Frederickson pose with coaches Tony Hauger and Parker Christesen. (Photo/Submitted) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougar golf team made a strong showing at the Region 3B boys and girls golf...
Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker golf team qualified three participants to the state meet to be held in Watertown next week. Lauren Patten will represent the girls while on the boys side juniors Landon Wieman and Tonner Peterson both qualified and will...
Lincoln Vannorsdel hands off to Noah Werdel in the 4x200 relay. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports After a spring filled with weather-related cancellations, athletes finally had a break on Thursday, May 22. The winds settled, the...
Hailey Ruetter looks to lay down a bunt during a recent contest. (Photo/Sarah Ebeling) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker softball team has been fighting weather as of late, seeing three of their past four games being cancelled due to rain. The team concluded their...
Shane Merrill | Parker Sports Mason Schaefer and Colin Robertson both received South Dakota High School baseball recognition last week, being place on the All-Region team. Schaefer, a senior, will play football for DWU this coming fall. The senior catcher put together...
Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker track team will be well represented at the state track meet, which kicks off this coming weekend. The Pheasants have have qualified one boys relay as well as two individuals while on the girls side several individuals and three relays...
