Ever wonder where the acre, so familiar in fields and land deeds, actually comes from? Well, the answer lies in the soil of medieval England. Back in the Middle Ages, land measurement wasn’t about num…
Normally ticks don’t appear until late April, but because of this year’s unusual winter weather, I have been finding them on my dogs for a couple weeks already. The ticks have all been very small and …
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has updated its online Fish Consumption Advisory list to include Lake Louise (Hand County) for Largemouth Bass following a recent review of sampling data. T…
When emergencies happen in rural South Dakota, the first responders are often neighbors. Volunteer EMTs, small-town ambulance crews, and local teams drop everything to answer a 9-1-1 call. In a state …
Veterans gathered on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Burke VFW on the anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.
Time was spent reminiscing about their experiences and remembering those who died in Viet…
Essay winners are pictured, left, Gabrielle Doney, and right, Sully Sperl, with DARE Officer Mark Green in the middle.
D.A.R.E. Graduation was held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Winners read their essays…
