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  • Give Community Card donation to Flandreau Public

    Give Community Card donation to Flandreau Public

    Once a year, the employees at The First National Bank in Sioux Falls, Flandreau Branch, present a check to the Flandreau Public School District on behalf of their customers who participate in the Community Card Program. This year Superintendent Rick Weber received a check for $9,845.43 from branch employees Carla…


  • Selected to Junior Honor Choir

    Selected to Junior Honor Choir

    Two Flandreau junior high students will join 96 other singers from across the state at the South Dakota SATB (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) Junior Honor Choir concert this weekend in Rapid City. Eighth grader Elijiah Pavlis, left, and seventh grader Ryker Headrick were chosen through recorded auditions. They both sing…


  • Noem Confirmation Hearing early Wednesday

    Kristi Noem will appear before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs this Wednesday as part of her confirmation process to become the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).While her nomination has sparked some debate, she is largely expected to be confirmed, and the process…


  • Historical Society to host annual meeting Sunday

    The Moody County Historical Society will hold its 68th Annual Meeting this Sunday, January 19 beginning at 1 p.m.The meeting is held at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 505 S. Wind St., Flandreau.A minimum of 20 members must be present for the business meeting to have a quorum so members are…


  • 2025 in focus

    In the coming weeks, we will feature stories highlighting what Moody County communities can expect in the New Year. From infrastructure projects to community initiatives, 2025 promises significant changes across the area.You wont want to miss learning whats happening across the county next week we hope to learn more out…


  • Bridge, bike paths, and more

    Bridge, bike paths, and more

    After years of uncertainty about the future of the area around the former Crescent Street Bridge and Flandreau Mill Dam, it appears major developments are set to take shape in 2025.Tribal leaders confirmed to the Moody County Enterprise that funding has been secured for a new vehicle and pedestrian bridge…


  • A legacy of care: Janii White

    A legacy of care: Janii White

    After nearly three decades with Avera Health and serving the Moody County community, Janii White is starting a new chapter in her career.Over the past 29 years, White has held nearly every nursing role Avera offers, both in Sioux Falls and Flandreau. Most recently, she served as the public health…


  • A journey of dedication and kindness

    Flandreau may be a small town, but when youre on foot, it can feel like quite the trek from one end to the other. Brian Bunker enjoys it, though. In fact, hell make the journey two or three times a day if the weather is good.Bunker, or Bunky as most…


  • Coaches pitch idea for year-round youth training facility

    Coaches pitch idea for year-round youth training facility

    Local youth baseball and softball players could see significant improvements in their skills if they have access to a year-round indoor training facility. That was the case made by longtime player and coach Bret Severtson during a recent Flandreau City Council meeting.Severtson, joined by fellow coaches Zach Zephier and Chris…


  • Ambulance debate reaches another crossroads

    Moody County Commissioners have postponed their response to the City of Flandreaus invitation to join a newly formed Ambulance Task Force. A decision is now expected at their next meeting on January 7. The Commission initially planned to decline the offer last week, citing frustration over the lack of progress…