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Debate heats up over Colmans power system
If Colman residents werent aware of the battle brewing over who will run their citys electric system, they should be now.Ads, press releases, and editorials have appeared in local papers in recent months outlining both the citys and Heartland Energys perspectives on the issue.Most residents also likely received a letter…
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More places to ride and park bikes coming soon
As more locals take to two wheels for school, work and recreation, new places to park and ride are taking shape across Moody County.County Commissioners earlier this month approved placement of a bike rack outside the historic downtown Flandreau courthouse. The rack, not yet installed, will go along the back…
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Enterprise Updates
As we resume operations under new ownership at the Moody County Enterprisewith only a few minor changes to the paper youve come to know and trust for nearly 150 yearswe want to share a quick update.Many of you have reached out with questions about subscriptions and advertising, both of which…
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B&G Clubs 13th annual Shed Raffle
Boys & Girls Club of Moody County announces its 13th Annual Shed Raffle, a beloved community tradition that helps build great futures for local youth. This years grand prize offers the winner a 10 x 12 Lofted Barn Shed donated by Ramsdells F & M Ltd or the option to…
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Secret elf plans for the future of the Angel Tree Program
This holiday season, Jeri Sabie experienced an outpouring of generosity like no other in her 38 years as the secret elf behind Interlakes Community Action Partnerships (ICAPs) giving trees.I just cant believe how giving the community has been, she said.The broader Moody County community provided nearly 160 gifts for children…
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Changes to Community Center rental agreements
City leaders in Flandreau and Egan have revised rates and policies for renting their respective community centers ahead of the 2025 calendar year.In Flandreau, the most significant updates include a $250 per hour cleaning fee if city staff must clean after an event and a $500 fine for using fog…
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Unused bond funds spark questions in Colman-Egan School District
By Carleen WildMoody County Enterprise What the Colman-Egan School District might do with an additional $2 million in leftover bond funds from the current school expansion remains uncertain.As the district considers a potential new athletic complex for its growing student body, questions have been raised about whether the excess funds…
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Can City/County come together?
In next weeks Enterprise, the latest on the city and county trying to work together on ensuring the future of ambulance service to the county, and the city of Flandreau specifically. Additionally, why the county will not be accepting an invitation from the City to join them on a new…
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Egan preserves beloved bridge, halts replacement project
The old Egan bridge has withstood the test of time, and for now, its future remains intact.Following months of debate over whether to proceed with Phase 1 of a replacement project for the historic bridge over the Big Sioux River, primarily to avoid having to pay engineering fees already accrued…
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Spike pays a visit
Recently, as part of the curriculum at Colman-Egan School, Mrs. Abby Lees third graders read the story Aero and Officer Mike: Police Partners where they learned what type of work a K-9 Officer does. They were in for a surprise when Spike, Moody Countys K-9 Officer came to visit them.…
