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Gary Hemmer Scholarship Classic to be held August 24
The Gary Hemmer Scholarship Classic will be held Saturday, August 24 at Sunrise Ridge in Colman. Registration for the golf tournament will begin at 1:00 p.m. with golfing to begin at 2:00. Call 605-534-3121 to sign up for golf or bean bags. The cost for the golf tournament is $50 per person and includes 9…
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Cardinals defeat Blue Teal in Sunday matinee
FLANDREAU The Flandreau Cardinals and Flandreau Blue Teal wrapped up a busy week as the Cardinals defeated the Blue Teal 7-0 in an amateur baseball game on Sunday afternoon in the Flandreau City Park.The game remained scoreless until the top of the second inning when Austin Koenig reached on a bunt single and later scored…
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2024 Santee Sioux Wacipi held
The annual Flandreau Santee Sioux Powwow drew hundreds of attendees this past weekend, with perfect weather setting the stage for a vibrant celebration of Native culture and history.Held at the Wacipi Grounds on the northern edge of town, the event brought together dancers, drummers, visitors, and locals alike. The event each year offers a unique…
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Duke Otherwise entertains at MCRC
A crowd of young and old filled the Moody County Resource Center last Wednesday to see the talented Duke Otherwise. Dukes songs about smelling and hearing and how his brother made him bad at math filled the crowd with laughter.Roger Johnson lets out a howl that has the whole library roaring.
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New overhead transmission lines to be constructed
County officials gave the green light last week to East River Electric to erect new overhead power lines across the county, along with support services and facilities.The new 115 kV power lines are necessary to replace outdated systems and improve reliability to meet increasing local power demands, company officials said. Businesses and homes are experiencing…
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Loiseau to be inducted posthumously into Transportation Hall of Fame
The late James (Jim) Loiseau will be inducted later this year into the South Dakota Transportation Hall of Honor.Nominated by his son Shaw, Loiseau was announced last week as one of the newest inductees. He will be honored alongside the late Jim Myers, former South Dakota Department of Transportation director of railroads and transportation. A…
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Should Flandreau limit fireworks over Fourth?
This years Fourth of July celebrations were the first that Flandreau Police Chief Zach Weber can remember where his department didnt receive a noise or other complaint regarding fireworks.The first seven to eight years of my career, I worked every single holiday, and thats all I did each Fourth of Julyfollow complaints, Weber told City…
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2024 Moody County Fair
This years Moody County Fair was a success, drawing hundreds of attendees throughout a beautiful week of cooler than normal summer weather. Fairgoers indulged in classic fair food, enjoyed time strolling the show barn, visited with friends old and new, entered into competitions they havent before, and participated in a kids tractor pull, a community…
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Heat causes road to buckle
Moody County Highway Department were called to respond to a buckled area on a road Sunday evening. The buckle occurred on County Highway 77A (old 77) in the north bound lane approximately a mile and a half north of the Minnehaha County line. Temperatures climbing into the upper 80s to low 90s and the heat…
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4-H members attend Citizenship Washington Focus Trip
Liam Knippling and Abe Streitz, both seniors at Flandreau public school, recently attended the Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) national trip held in Washington, DC. CWF is a 4-H sponsored trip held annually that unites senior 4-H members from across the country in a comprehensive 5-day training and educational tour. They start by attending leadership and…
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