Opening a new season
The 2025 Parkston AmphiThursdays kicked off May 22 at the East Park on Main Street.
Wickersham named Associate Dean of Rural Medicine
Jason Wickersham, M.D., has been named Associate Dean of Rural Medicine at the Sanford School of Medicine (SSOM), a position he has held on an interim basis since April 2024.
Tourism leaders worried soft economy will slow revenues
John Carley joined about 100 other business operators in early May for a meeting of the Black Hills and Badlands Tourism Association to preview the 2025 tourism season.
Country Wranglers 4-H helps with Bingo at Avera
The Country Wranglers 4-H Club met Sunday, April 6, at the Avera Bormann Manor Sunroom in Parkston.
Local students named to Dean's List at Chadron State College
Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska, has announced the names of students who qualified for the Dean's List for the spring 2025 semester.
Local students graduate from Lake Area Technical College
On Friday, May 16, nearly 900 students graduated during Lake Area Tech's 58th Annual Commencement Ceremony at the Watertown Civic Arena.
DWU announces winners from Spring 2025 Scholarship Day
Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, has announced spring scholarship winners from high school senior classes.
What to do when lightning strikes
Summer weather is often noted for its warmth and compatibility with outdoor activities.
Tornadoes by the numbers
Millions of people experience the power of tornadoes each year.
How to stay safe during a tornado
Tornadoes are powerful storms that feature rotating columns of air and violent thunderstorms that reach from sky to ground.
Mt. Rushmore National Memorial unveils new visitor center movie and theater remodel
Mt. Rushmore National Memorial has announced the unveiling of its newly remodeled visitor center theaters and the debut of the captivating new film, Carved in Stone, starting Friday, May 23.
PRAIRIE DOC
Shed those fears of cancer treatment
Mrs. B came into the emergency room one night, years ago, with some stress related issue.
Busy weekends
April and May had busy weekends at the American Legion Hall on Main Street.
Big schools may face regional test before One-Act Play Festival
The South Dakota High School Activities Association board of directors found themselves in unfamiliar territory in trying to find a way to cut down on the number of students participating in a state event.
Tourism leaders worried soft economy will slow revenues
John Carley joined about 100 other business operators in early May for a meeting of the Black Hills and Badlands Tourism Association to preview the 2025 tourism season.
