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Aberdeen to host inaugural SDHSAA girls’ softball tournament

By Dana Hess For the S.D. Newspaper Association The first-ever girls’ softball tournament sanctioned by the South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA) will take place June 1-3 next year in Aberdeen.

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Missouri River Basin drought conditions persist

While the Missouri River basin has seen improved runoff for two consecutive months, it is not enough to overcome the long-term drought persisting in much of the basin. July runoff in the Missouri River basin above Sioux City, Iowa was 3.2 million acre-feet, which is 98% of average and 0.7 MAF more than was forecast last month.

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First two West Nile Virus detections reported in Minnehaha, Spink counties

The South Dakota Department of Health confirmed South Dakota’s first two human West Nile virus (WNV) detections of the 2022 season, in residents of Minnehaha and Spink Counties. South Dakota has reported more than 2,681 human cases and 47 deaths since WNV was first reported in 2002.

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SD DHS, GetSetUp offer virtual classes for SD seniors

The South Dakota Department of Human Services has partnered with GetSetUp to offer thousands of interactive online classes, free, to South Dakota residents 60+. Taught by older adults, to older adults, the 4000+ interactive classes can help SD seniors remain physically, mentally and socially active and offer a wide variety of life enhancing opportunities covering topics in categories including:…

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National Night Out

North Sioux City Police Chief Rich Headid helps Alex Murray walk at National Night Out. Submitted photo Kayleigh Mace and Kamber and Presley Wodtke enjoy National Night Out.

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South Derby Lane temporarily closed

South Derby Lane will be temporarily closed beginning Wednesday, Aug. 10. It will be closed immediately north of where the roadway turns from concrete to seal-coat and a detour will be setup. This closure will last approximately three weeks, and contractors hope to have it open to traffic by the end of the month.

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New teachers join Panther family

By Beth Sherard-Hutcheson times1@iw.net Every school year there are new faces that appear in the hallways of every school, whether they’re new administrators, teachers, students or students switching buildings. The Dakota Valley School District welcomes nine new teachers/ paraprofessionals for the 2022-23 school year.

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Residents concerned about lake canal extension rumors

By Beth Sherard-Hutcheson times1@iw.net Norb Ruhland, Dirk Lohry and Pat Benson appeared before the North Sioux City City Council to see if the city could do anything about the rumored McCook Lake canal expansion they had heard about. The city, having received some calls about the project did some digging and made calls of their own.

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UNAPPROVED NORTH SIOUX CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 1, 2022

Meeting called to order at 7:00 pm by Mayor Teel. Benson, Bogenrief, Carpenter, Christiansen, Green, Parks, and Spates were present. Berg was absent. Also in attendance were City Administrator Eric Christensen, City Finance Officer Amy Lilly, and City Attorney Darrell Jesse. Mayor Teel led the Pledge of Allegiance. Motion by Benson, second by Spates, to approve the agenda with the addition of an…

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First catch

Dirk Lohry’s grandson, Seaver Smith, age 9 caught his first fish at McCook Lake. He proudly holds up the Perch he caught.

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