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St. Teresa’s 7th grade girls help at foster closest

Birthdays are a staple in life. And on Wednesday, Feb. 28 the 7th grade girls youth discipleship group from St. Teresa’s in Dakota Dunes worked together to give birthday parties to foster children in need. This act of kindness was done in conjunction with the Siouxland Foster Closet, a nonprofit organization, who makes it their mission to help children in the foster care system by providing a free shopping experience of clothing and other necessities.
Panthers fight hard at state tournament, Boonstra places 3rd

Much success was observed by the Panther wrestlers at state on Feb. 22, 23 and 24 in Sioux Falls. Dakota Valley represented their school and the wrestling program well in front of large crowds at the Denny Sanford Premier Center.
Huskies wrestle well at state tournament; Ewing places 8th

Four Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies traveled up I-29 to Sioux Falls to participate in the 2023-24 State Wrestling Tournament Feb. 22-24.
Dakota Valley Panther boys head into post-season

It was a long road trip on President’s Day for the Panther boys basketball team as they traveled to Groton despite no school being in session on Monday, Feb. 19th. It was a tight 1st half with the score tied at 29 after the 2nd quarter. However, Groton pulled away on their home court and DV took the loss 54-71.
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Commissioners help create ambulance district

The idea of an ambulance district for Elk Point began in November, 2022. The Elk Point Ambulance Board of Directors has been working toward creating the district, which would have the same boundaries as the current Elk Point Fire District.

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Quiz Bowl grabs the silver

The Panthers played host to the DAK-XII Conference Quiz Bowl meet on Monday, March 18. Dakota Valley also earned runner-up honors at the round-robin style tournament.

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ECI named NSCEDC Business of the Month

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Sterling receives ESGR’s Pro Patria Award

Sterling, an awardwinning provider of transformative technology solutions, is pleased to announce that the South Dakota Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Committee has presented Sterling with its prestigious Pro Patria Award, the highest honor that can be bestowed from an ESGR State Committee.

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First Dakota National Bank 3-Class Shootout

The 36th Annual 3-Class Shootout basketball All-Star game will be held on Saturday, March 30 at the McCook Central Auditorium in Salem. All three classes in both boys and girls will be represented by many of the top seniors in South Dakota. The games are as follows: GAME TIMES:

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Meet the candidates for the North Sioux City Council

North Sioux City will see four races April 9 – one for four different seats on the City Council – Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 3 and Ward 4. In Ward 1, challenger Bob Davis goes up against incumbent Tena Carpenter.

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All-Conference basketball honors

Members of the Dakota Valley Girls and Boys Basketball team were named to the DAK-XII All-Conference teams. From the girls basketball team, eighth grader Ellan Otten was named to the first team and junior Cameryn Sommervold and eighth grader Aubree Worden to the third team.

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Dakota Valley attends indoor track meets

Indoor track was the theme of the week for the Panthers as several athletes traveled to the Dan Lennon Class A indoor meet in Vermillion on Monday, March 18 and then to Mount Marty, in Yankton, on Thursday, March 21.

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School holds second reading on use of AI

With the ever present advancements in technology, educators need to be more aware of ways it can hinder teaching practices. The Elk Point-Jefferson School Board discussed the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at their meeting March 11 and the incorporation of a new school policy.

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Meet the candidates for the Jefferson City Council

Jefferson will hold an election April 9 for one seat on the city council in Ward One. Incumbent Mark LaFleur will be challenged by Sarah Lake.

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