Gregory 46 vs. Mount Vernon Plankinton 64 The Gorillas hosted MVP on February 1st.

Tuesday Mixed League 02/01/22 Old Pioneer, 125 1/2-42 1/2; Argonauts, 118 1/2-49 1/2; Tee-Riffic Creations, 117 1/2-50 1/2; Bailey Welding, 92 1/2-75 1/2; Soesbes, 69 1/2-98 1/2; Eagle Star, 53-115; Outsiders, 29 1/2- 138 1/2; Streakers, 27-141; HTG: Tee Riffic Creations, 860; HTS: Old Pioneer, 2464; HIG: Dan Soesbe, 215; Goldie Warnkvist, 172; HIS: Dan Soesbe, 595; Goldie Warnkvist, 490. Splits picked up by: Dan Soesbe, 4-8-9; Linda Teel, 5-7-8; Paula Bortz, 5-10; Bryan Nelson, 6-7- 10.

Given that South Dakota is experiencing unprecedented economic growth and higher revenues than expected over last year's projections, several members of the Joint Appropriations Committee and the South Dakota Legislature feel it is time to honor the promise made in 2016 to decrease the 0.5% increase in sales tax that was implemented that year.

Billed as the Heart City’s “main event,” the Bull Bash pays tribute to agriculture and is a winter festival that gives cattlemen the opportunity to look at livestock and bale feeders while the rest of the family takes in other events and a tasty lunch.

Last year was challenging for many, and as we move ahead in 2022, may we dedicate our minds and hearts to continue drawing as near to God as we can. Psalm 24:7 promises, “The angel of the Lord encamps round about them that fear Him, and He delivers them.” This is referring to the reverential fear that many Christians have become too busy to think about. Let us not become distracted or discouraged as the enemy is trying to weaken and scatter God’s people. Pray for spiritual sensitivity so that you will not allow the intensity of the Holy Spirit’s fire within you to dwindle to a lukewarm ember. Where are the living sacrifices, and where is the boldness and desperation to walk with God? Guard your heart and never lose your fervency to obey God or constantly long for His presence. Jesus is waiting for His warriors to awaken and prepare for His return, but many do not see the urgency. You see, the Lord has a general will which is His

On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, twenty-one members of the high school chorus performed at vocal contest in Kimball. Of the 20 events performed, 16 earned a medal. The following students received a medal on their solo: Ravyn Oliver, Kodi Timanus, Sapphire Kenzy, Katherine Stevicks, Sierra Rencountre, Nathan Fortuna, Christian Spann (perfect score), Eli Barreto, and Jordan Spann (perfect score). Just missing out on a medal by one point were Summer Janis and Jamison VanderPol.