Morey takes over Flandreau’s vacant position

Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
The search for a new Police Chief in the City of Flandreau has officially come to an end with the hiring of James "Jim" Morey. The announcement came at last Monday's city council meeting, filling the spot left vacant after the resignation of former Police Chief Mike Eisenbarth in February.
Morey comes to Flandreau with 28 years of law ...more

Replacement Bell Tower in the works

Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
The Second Presbyterian Church of Flandreau is undergoing a major project this month with the rebuilding and replacement of its bell tower. Church members had the old Bell Tower torn down after it had shifted during the windstorm in July of 2011. When it shifted, some of its quartzite base was broken, which posed a threat to people and objects ...more

Egan City to have special election in June

Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

The City of Egan will be holding a special election on June 11th this year in order for the voters to decide whether the city should keep their current five person Board of Trustees or change back to a three person board.
Two petitions were filed at the city office last month in favor of the change. If ...more

City Council elects President, Vice President

Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

It is that time of the year again for the Flandreau City Council where they are mandated to elect a new Council President and Vice President. Although it was a new vote, it resulted in the same two people. Dan Sutton will remain as Council President and Bart Sample will remain the Council's Vice President.
The Council also ...more

Commission hears proposed changes to Zoning Ordinances

Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
The Moody County board of Commissioner met in regular session last Tuesday morning with a full docket in front of them.
One of the most important hearings was from Todd Kays of First District, who had read through and offered changes to the Moody County Zoning Ordinance.
Most of the changes suggested by Keyes were for clarification purposes ...more

FHS graduation set for Saturday

Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
38 Flandreau Seniors will be receiving their diplomas this Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in the Flandreau High School Gymnasium.
The largest graduating class at Flandreau since 2008 will have Science and Math Teacher, Scott Ross as their speaker. This year's class motto is "To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan but ...more