Serving
The pancakes kept stacking up as the Parkston American Legion was the latest to hold a Pancake and Sausage Breakfast, Sunday April 19, in the American Legion Hall on Main Street.
Several changes denied by SDHSAA board
At its six regular meetings per year, the board of directors of the South Dakota High School Activities Association is usually concerned with finding more and better ways for students to take part in activities. At its meeting Wednesday, April 22, the board took the rare action to endorse discontinuing the state duals wrestling tournament.
Poll: Nearly half of South Dakotans disapprove of property tax plan
More South Dakotans disapprove than approve of recently passed legislation that gives counties the option to raise sales taxes in exchange for lowering property taxes, according to a new poll sponsored by South Dakota News Watch and the Chiesman Center for Democracy at the University of South Dakota.
Kaylor 4-H presents braids to graduating seniors
The Kaylor 4-H Club met Sunday, April 12, at the Tripp Fire Hall with Mary Ellen Luikens as the host.
The symbols of graduation
After many years of time spent toiling classrooms and study halls, many students welcome graduation.
Kindergarten graduation party pointers
Graduation parties begin to dot social schedules in early May and continue to do so throughout June and even into July.
Gifts for new college grads about to enter the workforce
The day a student graduates from college is a momentous occasion. Data from the National Center for Education Statistics indicates that more than two million students earned bachelor's degrees in a recent year.
Statewide homeless count lower than previous years
On January 27, the South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (SDHHC), an affiliate of South Dakota Housing, conducted its annual statewide Point-in-Time (PIT) Homeless Count and Housing Inventory Count (HIC), and virtually all participating projects reported lower numbers for 2026 than in the previous two years.
Attorney General warns public about public agency scams
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is warning South Dakotans about recurring text-message scams in which citizens are threatened by individuals posing as government agencies.
Election signs not allowed in state right of way
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) reminds the public that political campaign and ballot-issue signs cannot be placed on state highway rights of way.
YOUR HEALTH
Preventive health and immunizations
Every parent wants to do what's best for their child, but sometimes those decisions are difficult. It's important to look to trusted sources of information.
Mexican Treat
The Tripp Main Street Dreamers held their annual Cinco de Mayo fundraiser, Sunday, April 26, at the American Legion Hall on Main Street.
Grassroots effort in Redfield turning old bank into day care
Gianna Schieffer doesn't need data or stories from other parents to prove the point that this central South Dakota city has a worrisome shortage of day care options.
Goglin Funeral Homes announces ownership transition
Goglin Funeral Homes and Crematory announces the completion of a planned ownership transition, as Ethan H. D. Schroeder assumed full ownership Thursday, January 1, of all four service locations in Yankton, Scotland, Tyndall and Tripp.
Golf team
Pictured is the Tripp-Delmont/Armour 2026 golf team under head coach Mark Gemar and assistant coach Ty Barker.
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