It was a good day to golf on Monday, May 7 as the Huskies were at Central Valley Golf Course for the West Central Invite. It was a full field of teams competing. Elk Point-Jefferson faced opponents from Dakota Valley, Sioux Falls Christian, Tea, Vermillion, Lennox, Canton, Parkston, Winner, Madison, Beresford, West Central and Tri-Valley.

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Double the games meant double the wins for the Elk Point-Jefferson softball squad on Tuesday, May 7. The Huskies went up against the Canton CHawks and earned a victory in game #1 by a score of 16-0 and then won game #2 with a final of 11-2.

The Elk Point-Jefferson baseball team saw a lot of action in the 2nd week of May. They had games on May 7, May 9 and May 12. Each game had them facing strong competition. Unfortunately none of the contests earned wins for the Huskies, but strong efforts in the field and at the plate were observed.

The North Sioux City City Council meeting opened May 6 with the reconvening of the old council with a few agenda items to finish before the recently elected new council members took their positions. Before the council approved the agenda, council member Greg Meyer moved that the appointment of the vacant alderman Ward 3 position be moved to the new council’s agenda. The position was left open by the untimely passing of then council member Doug Berg.

Two weekly newspaper couples were inducted into the South Dakota Newspaper Hall of Fame on Friday, April 26, during the 141st South Dakota NewsMedia Association (SDNA) convention in Huron. Gayle A.

Governor Kristi Noem’s office, Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden and the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) honored students who were identified as the top one percent of their senior class, from the state’s Public, Private and Tribal/BIE schools on Monday, April 29.

Governor Kristi Noem’s office, Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden and the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) honored students who were identified as the top one percent of their senior class, from the state’s Public, Private and Tribal/BIE schools on Monday, April 29.

Three residents were found deceased after a fire Saturday morning, May 4. The North Sioux City Fire Department responded to 7 Bancroft Court around 7 a.m.

South Dakota senior citizens and citizens with disabilities have until July 1 to apply for sales or property tax refunds under South Dakota’s Tax Refund Program. Under the program, eligible individuals may receive a portion of the sales or property taxes they paid from the previous year.