

P-E-H-MTV gymnastics place second at State A meet
The Parkston-Ethan-Hanson-Mt. Vernon Royals completed a successful season with a second place in the State A Meet in Mitchell, Friday, February 13.

Keeping the beat
The Parkston High School Drumline performed at halftime of the Friday, February 6, boys basketball game in Parkston.

Student interest in South Dakota energy programs on the rise
In South Dakota, where the state's proportion of clean energy production is the highest in the country, students are taking advantage of growing energy workforce needs.
School seeks another look at six-man football
At its last meeting, the board of directors of the South Dakota High School Activities Association was asked to once again consider the feasibility of adding a six-man classification to high school football.

EWP and partners remedy Dimock Lake Dam erosion
Dimock Lake is a 20-minute drive south of Mitchell and is near a township road and a private landowner's property.
STUDENTS
Local students named to Minnesota State
Moorhead Fall 2025 dean's list
USD Announces Fall 2025 Dean's List and Academic Honors
Lake Area Technical College announces President's list
PRAIRIE DOC
Spring into seasonal allergies
The groundhog may have seen his shadow, but spring will be here soon.


Too nice for February
Early spring? With a brisk south wind, the temperatures reached the 60s and even into the 70s.
South Dakotans' biggest needs according to 211 calls
Some of South Dakotans' greatest needs for resources in 2025 surrounded housing, food and utilities, according to the Helpline Center's 211 data from around the state.
Registration open for 2026 SDSU Extension Master Gardener training
Registration is open for the 2026 South Dakota State University Extension Master Gardener training that will be offered from April 1 to July 31.