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Prairie Park to have new equipment

At the last meeting, the Dakota Dunes Community Improvment District Board of Supervisors instructed District Manager Andrew Tramp and board member Janet Finzen to bring back playground designs and proposal costs to be discussed at the next meeting.
Lady Panthers play in DAK-XII tournament

The DAK-XII conference tournament for softball happened on Monday, April 22. The Panthers entered the quarterfinals as a #5 seed, and avoided the early morning play-in rounds, to face off against #4 seed West Central. The Trojans came into the tourney undefeated and were the 2023 Class A state softball champions. However, the Panthers rose to the challenge in a good game that ended in a DV loss by a score of 0-4.
Girls golf team ties for 4th at home meet

The Panther girls golf crew were in a field of 10 teams at their home meet on Monday, April 22. The Dakota Valley Girls Golf Invite took place at Two Rivers Golf Course in Dakota Dunes.
Tulips begin to bloom in Dunes

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Headid announces run for Sheriff

Richard Headid of North Sioux City has officially announced his candidacy in the race for Union County Sheriff. Headid, a graduate of West Sioux High School in Hawarden, joined the North Sioux City Police Department as a police officer in March of 1995.

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5678! Dancers compete at The Dance Worlds in Orlando

Competitive dancers from North Sioux City’s 5678! Dance Studio traveled to Orlando, FL on April 26-29 for The Dance Worlds Competition at Coronado Springs Resort & Convention Center. Five competitive dances qualified for the studio which is owned and operated by Melissa Strong.

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Panthers face challenging weekend with 6 games

Panther softball started off the week on Monday, April 29 with another battle versus West Central in Hartford. Dakota Valley had fallen to the undefeated Trojans the week prior in the quarterfinals of the DAK XII tournament. They fell short in their 2nd match-up of the season by a score of 2-7.

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DV track and field compete strong at Howard Wood Relays

Steep competition faced Dakota Valley’s talented track and field team on May 3 and May 4 for the Howard Wood Relays in Sioux Falls. Qualifiers for the Panthers represented well with many achieving personal records and performing at the highest level.

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Dakota Valley Panthers golf at Dell Rapids, Elk Point

The destination for the Panther girls golf team on Tuesday, April 30th Course in Dell Rapids. The trip north proved to be worthwhile as 8th grader Katie Betsworth shot a personal best at the Dell Rapids Invitational.

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Varsity Panther baseball play wave of games

The month of May brought a wave of games for the Panther varsity baseball squad. Dakota Valley played 4 games in 4 days and came away with 3 victories and a loss.

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Tulips in beautiful spring form

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Car wash in Elk Point sees new features

The Elk Point Car Wash, soon to be renamed to The Wave Auto Wash, switched hands in November 2023 and recently opened again in February 2024. Monte and Rachel Post of rural Canton purchased the car wash and have made extensive changes throughout the last few months.

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Union Bean holds Grand Opening

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EPJ students receive scholarships

Elk Point-Jefferson has five students who have received large scholarships in order to go into a specific trade. Jayse VandeVegte is going to Western Iowa Technical Community College to study to be an electrician.

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Dakota Valley Students showcase artwork

The Dakota Valley Annual Art Show was held on April 29 and April 30 from 5-7 p.m. in the DVHS basketball gym. Works by Panther students ranging in age from junior kindergarten to 12th grade were on display. Students, families and art fans could visit the art show and see a variety of art that included: clay models, drawings, beaded works, paintings and more.

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