Dakota Dunes North Sioux City Times & Southern Union County Leader-Courier

Suicidal male subject stopped on I-29

Beth Hutcheson Times1reporter@gmail.com

Thursday, August 3, 2023

A 44-year-old male was stopped at mile marker 14 on Southbound I-29 early Tuesday morning, July 25 around 7:30 a.m. The male, from Watertown, SD, was reported to be a suicidal individual who had planned on committing suicide by cop.

Hobby leads to life-long passion

Beth Hutcheson Times1reporter@gmail.com

Thursday, August 3, 2023

People say, it’s not a job when someone is passionate about what they do for a living. This saying bears true for Elk Point resident Brian Wells.

CNOS supports local youth athletes

News Staff

Thursday, August 3, 2023

CNOS was excited to join forces this year and be a part of the Siouxland Youth Sports Camp which occurred this past Friday, July 28. Siouxland Youth Sports Camp was held in conjunction with The Arena, United Sports Academy/CNOS Fieldhouse, and Long Lines Family Rec Center.

EPUP held Stellar Vacation Bible School

News Staff

Thursday, August 3, 2023

Suicide outside city of Elk Point

Beth Hutcheson Times1reporter@gmail.com

Thursday, August 3, 2023

An individual born in 1990 from Sioux Falls, SD, was found hanged in their vehicle outside of Elk Point, Monday evening, July 24 around 8:30 p.m. The individual was found at the intersection of Highway 11 and 324th Street by a local person.

Days of ‘59 Greg Gagner Memorial Car Show results

Beth Hutcheson Times1reporter@gmail.com

Thursday, August 3, 2023

The Jefferson Fire & Recuse departments sponsored the annual Greg Gagner Memorial Car Show during Jefferson’s Days of ’59 July 16. This year, the show had 80 entries, the most in recent years.

Elk Point city Council holds special meeting

Beth Hutcheson Times1reporter@gmail.com

Thursday, August 3, 2023

Elk Point City Council held a special meeting July 19 at 7 a.m. The meeting was called in order to approve Resolution 2023-04 – Approval of Housing Infrastructure Proposal.

Adams Homestead annual celebration

News Staff

Thursday, August 3, 2023

On August 14, 1997, Adams Homestead & Nature Preserve officially opened as a state park. They mark this very special occasion by having an annual festival on or around this day. This year Saturday, Aug. 12 has been selected as their festival date. Events will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Public asked to help with lead service line inventory

News Staff

Thursday, August 3, 2023

South Dakota water systems are asking residents to complete a quick five-minute survey as part of a statewide lead service line inventory. Residents will need a coin or key, magnet (any magnet will do) and smartphone to complete the survey.

Broers to play for Wake Forest

Beth Hutcheson Times1reporter@gmail.com

Thursday, August 3, 2023

A Dakota Dunes native is living his life’s dream of playing football at a D1 school. Carter Broers, son of Trent Broers and Teresa Orlando, grew up in Dakota Dunes and attended Dakota Valley elementary, middle school and high school.