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Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies dominate Baltic Bulldogs

By Kelly Riibe Times2reporter@gmail.com –
The Huskies took care of business on the road against Baltic on Friday, September 20. Always in control, the Elk Point-Jefferson football squad dominated to win by a score of 46-14.

 

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Lady Huskies power through schedule with big wins

By Kelly Riibe Times2reporter@gmail.com –
A lot of volleyball was played by the Huskies from September 16-21, 2024. Alcester-Hudson (AH) and Iowa school West Sioux were opponents for Elk Point-Jefferson on Monday, September 16 in Hawarden, Iowa. Then there was strong South Dakota competition the rest of the week.

 

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Welcome Home

By Kelly Riibe Times2reporter@gmail.com –
The summer flooding to Union County was devastating. And Judy and Dave Oberg, of Jefferson, are doing their best to move forward because their family’s acreage will always be home.

 

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FEMA: Here to kickstart the recovery process

By Kelly Riibe Times2reporter@gmail.com –
Tony Mayne and Claudia Anderson want those affected by the spring flooding, severe storms and straight-line winds to know they are here for them. Both were in North Sioux City on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Mayne was present on behalf of FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). Anderson was there representing the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience.

 

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Westcott wins South Dakota Emergency Management award

By News Staff –
Union County Emergency Manager Jason Westcott was recognized by his peers in the Emergency Management field for his outstanding work and dedication to the people of Union County during the June 2024 flooding.

 

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Panther golfers continue to roll in the wins

By Kelly Riibe Times2reporter@gmail.com –
With a terrific team score of 302, the Panther boys golf team outshot Vermillion by 5 strokes on September 9, 2024 on the Tanager’s home course. Dakota Valley claimed 1st place as a team at The Bluffs Golf Course. They continued their reign of excellence for the 2024 season.

 

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Dakota Valley Panthers dominate Lakota Tech

By Kelly Riibe Times2reporter@gmail.com –
The Panther football team had a long road trip for a quick game on September 13, 2024. Dakota Valley made their way to Lakota Tech for an away contest in the Black Hills. It was over 300 miles for DV, but they got a resounding victory. The team also got to play on Lakota Tech’s new, multimillion dollar football turf that showcased the school’s campus.

 

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FEMA: Assistance may be available for damaged wells, septic systems

By News Staff –
South Dakotans who lost access to water through a private well or damaged septic system in Davison, Lincoln, Turner, and Union counties as a result of the severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding from June 16 to July 8, 2024, may be eligible for FEMA assistance.

 

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Dakota Valley girls soccer move up the win ladder

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By Kelly Riibe times2reporter@gmail.com A tough match awaited Dakota Valley on Tuesday, September 10 as they squared off against West Central (WC) for the 2nd time of the girls soccer season. The two had battled a week prior, and DV won, at home, 1-0.

 

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Panther volleyball downs opponents, wins tournament

By Kelly Riibe Times2reporter@gmail.com –
The Panthers had a big week of volleyball as they brought in victories against Beresford and teams from the Black Hills over the course of 5 days. Dakota Valley swept the Watchdogs, in an away match, on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Then they played a tournament in Rapid City on September 13-14, 2024 that had them coming home as champions.

 

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