Students Isabellah Brumbaugh, Jocee Llewellyn and Alyssa Kirschenman work on their haunted construction site. The students spent a majority of last Friday creating their scenes for the Haunted School that was held Saturday in Irene (photo/Riva Sharples). Riva Sharples...
Covin Wattier drives the kiddie train during Saturday’s Fall-o-Ween celebration in Centerville. More than 3,000 people are estimated to have attended the event (photo/Riva Sharples) Riva Sharples | Writer Last Saturday, Oct. 21, the streets of downtown Centerville...
The family of Bob DeNeui stand with the 2023 Turner Co. crow hunt champions Dale Peters and Kevin Andersen. The pair were the recipients of the first annual Bob DeNeui sharp shooter award in remembrance of their dad, Bob who hunted in the event for 34 years (photo...
Curt Lukes celebrating 30 years of business success for Parker Ford (photo/submitted) Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor Parker Ford, and the Lukes family name are synonymous in these parts. The franchise has been around since 1993 and recently celebrated 30 years of...
(RIGHT) L-R FFA members providing lunch for farmers at the Parker Cargill location were Joni Dykstra, Andrew Even, Levi Wieman, Carter Berens, Levi Rand (photo/Donna Rumbaugh) Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor Members of the Parker FFA take a day to thank farmers for a...
Monique R. Hurtado | Staff writer State’s Attorney Katelynn Hoffman updated the Commissioners’ on the M. Rose case. The plaintiff submitted their rebuttal and now they [the Commissioners’ and their attorney] are waiting to hear back from the SD Supreme Court as to...
84Centerville, S.D.October 15, 2023Laddie Roger Ferwerda, 84, of Centerville, SD, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2023,at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. He was born on October 19, 1938, in Springfield; SD. Laddie was a storyteller who had a gift for engaging with...
76Parker, S.D.October 15, 2023Paula Chicoine passed away from Alzheimer’s in Hospice at Prince of Peace in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on October 15, 2023. A viewing with family present was held Thursday, Funeral mass was held Friday, October 20 at 10 am at St. Mary’s...
66Viborg, S.D.October 19, 2023Paul Martin Johnson, 66 of Viborg, died Thursday, October 19, 2023 at his home of natural causes. Memorial services were held at 10:30am Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Chapel in Viborg with visitation an hour...
Monique R. Hurtado | Staff writer Looking for some scary good fun this weekend? Look no further than our local small towns. CentervilleAfter school, on Tuesday, October 31, head over to Downtown Centerville to Trick or Treat. IreneFCCLA is hosting a Trunk or Treat at...
Charley Nelson, the Cougar Libero, recorded 98 digs just this week. (Picture/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Hanson 3, Viborg-Hurley 0The Cougars traveled to Alexandrai to take on the Hanson Beavers at home on Friday, October 20th. Hanson...
Devin Sayler and Bryson Morrison make a tackle on a Trojan player. (picture/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports In the opening round of the 9AA football playoffs, Viborg-Hurley traveled to Parkston to take on the undefeated Trojans. The...
Thea Sorlien, Calli Barnes, Gia Miller, Rayna Miller, Bailey Weegar, Paisley Skonhovd, and Presley Skonhovd. (picture/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | VH Sports The Cougar Cheerleaders cheered their last football game last week on Thursday night in Parkston....
Senior Denver Anderson center for the Tornadoes. (photo/Trica Eide) Tricia Eide|Centerville Sports For the first time since 2012, Centerville made a playoff game! In a three way tie for 12th seed, Centerville lost the tie breaker and ended up number 13 seed. CHS would...
Kyilee Westra gets a block vs Colome (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide|Centerville Sports The Lady Tornadoes traveled to Baltic to take on the fierce Bulldogs. The first game it was back and forth, point for point until Baltic took a four point lead. It was too...
Ray Travnicek gets into the open field on a catch and run last week (photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Sports Going into last Friday’s game the Parker football team and fans knew they had nothing to lose going up against perennial power and number one ranked Winner....
Phoenix football teamBack row L-R: Hunter Nankivel, Dillon Podzimek, Tate Sorensen, Rocky Ammann, Jackson Donlan. Harley Crooks, Sawyer Wipf.; Middle row l-r: Austin Waldner, Dominic Sperling, Riley Tschetter, Luke Peters, Even Scharberg, Chris Aasen, Aydrian...
Emery Shubeck placed 24th at the State Cross-country meet (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide|Centerville Sports The State Cross-country meet was held in Sioux Falls on Saturday, October 21. Around 739 South Dakota runners competed, including five from Centerville. Four...
Ben Ferdig runs past his coach, Bill Hansen, along the Cross-country route at the State Cross-country meet in Sioux Falls. (photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports All classes in South Dakota participated at the State Cross-country Meet in...
FAM runners bring home honors from SD State Cross Country meet (photo/submitted) Alan Astleford | Marion Sports The FAM Cross-country team made sure everyone knew their names at the State meet held in Sioux Falls on Saturday. Making headline news were Marion runners...
