The employees of Jones Food Center are given instructions on the use of the Naloxone kits. (Photo/Renae Hansen) Renae Hansen | Editor Emily Groth was a beautiful young woman, a prolific painter with everything to look forward to in life…but her life was tragically cut...
Many booths were also set up at the Viborg Public Library, giving the kids a chance to warm up while they grabbed their treats. (Photo/Submitted) Eighth annual Goblin Walk brings a record amount of trick-or-treaters to town It was a scary good time when the eighth...
Linsey Johnson with her mother Leanne Johnson, who found herself stuck in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa passed through. (Photo/Submitted) Renae Hansen | Editor As many of us watched with worry as the powerful Hurricane Melissa bore down on Jamaica late last month,...
The third grade students at Marion Elementary were presented with a dictionary by the Marion Legion Auxiliary. Pictured are (back row left to right) Charli Dick, Jackson Tarrell, Paxton Petersen, and Nolan Schoenwald. (Middle row) Harper Luke, Sophia McConniel,...
Oral Interp students pictures with their ribbons are (left to right) RyLee Sullivan, Jace Muller, Dulce Gutierrez, and Brady Muller. Coached by Jacqueline Skatvold, not pictured. Tricia Eide | Writer The Centerville Oral Interpretation team kicked off their season...
November 2 will mark the 40th anniversary of the elevator explosion in Marion that took the lives of three community members. (Photo/Archive) November 2 marks the 40th anniversary of Marion elevator explosion Renae Hansen | Editor It will soon be forty years since the...
The VanWeedhuizen farm features a Bunkhouse to house the dogs that they help. (Photo/Submitted) Rural Hurley family goes “to the dogs” Renae Hansen | Editor When Brittany VanWeerdhuizen moved here from Washington State two years ago, she had no intentions of being...
Public invited to Open House on November 12 After months of renovations, Pioneer Memorial Hospital & Health Services is excited to announce that the Centerville Medical Clinic has officially moved to its new location at 513 Broadway Street (the former Lewis...
The cardboard creations, designed by Lisa Clippard, in the school library. (Photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer On Monday, October 20, four adults, Alice Schmidt, Ashley Donlan, Dawn Regehr, and Gary Nowstrup and four Marion School students moved cardboard...
Renae Hansen | Editor South Dakota observed Winter Weather Awareness Day on October 22 this year, and with the winter months rapidly approaching, Turner County Emergency Manager Brad Georgeson is helping to make sure that residents of the county are prepared....
Remember to replace your smoke and carbon monoxide alarm batteries too Renae Hansen | Editor This weekend we will set our clocks back one hour on Saturday night in observation of the end of Daylight Savings Time (DST), but other than being the bane of existence for...
Renae Hansen | Editor It’s here! The scariest, and for some the most fun, time of the year! Many Halloween celebrations have already taken place, but if you’re on the hunt for some creepy fun to celebrate the holiday we’ve put together a list of some area events to...
Owen Luke runs through the football course game provided by the Irene-Wakonda Varsity football team. Irene kicked off fall in style at their second annual Fall Fest in the Park on Saturday, October 11. The fun included bouncy houses sponsored by Irene Community...
The Centerville Fall-O-Ween Festival included live musical entertainment. (Photo/Tricia Eide) The Centerville Fall-O-Ween Festival was held last Friday and Saturday, and even with a little rain falling on the festivities, a great time was had by all. The Festival...
Kevin Marsh with his 1,688 pound pumpkin. (Photo/Submitted) Renae Hansen | Editor Some people might think it’s a lot of work to haul a 1,688 pound pumpkin across the state, but for Kevin Marsh from rural Parker it was worth every bit of effort that it took when he won...
The students take orders from school staff members and deliver to them with a smile. (Photo/Submitted) There’s a new buzz in the building every Thursday morning, and it’s coming straight from The Brew Crew—Parker School’s Life Skills Coffee Shop, run by students under...
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NuEra Steel in Viborg has grown from a shop on the family farm to a large shop located in Viborg’s Industrial Park that employs eight workers. (Photo/Renae Hansen) Renae Hansen | Editor Construction is going strong on the new Turner County Courthouse, with the...
The Viborg-Hurley first grade class receives a lesson in corn shucking after the school received a donation from Joe Reints for the Farm to School program. (Photo/Submitted) Farm to School programs helping to provide fresh and healthy meals Renae Hansen | Editor...
CCRC presented Arlene Bryenldson with a Lifetime Achievement Award on her 90th birthday in recognition of 58 years of being a dedicated employee. (Photo/Submitted) In honor of Arlene Bryenldson’s 90th birthday, Centerville Care and Rehab Center recently presented her...
