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It’s not uncommon to see advertisements on TV featuring starving children or animals and how people, for a certain amount of money a month, can sponsor them and make a change in that person or animals life. Thanks to a Wynstone resident, one of the elderly in Honduras has been helped for the last 13 years.

The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs (SDDVA) recognized five of their partners for outstanding commitment, leadership and dedication to serving veterans and their families. The award ceremony was held in Sioux Falls during the Department’s annual veterans’ benefits training conference for county and tribal veterans service officers (VSO).

Homecoming coronation for Dakota Valley was held in the Performing Arts Center on Monday, Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. The evening was hosted by freshmen Asher Pfiefer and Coryn Kimbell who served as the masters of ceremonies. Each high school grade performed a skit prior to the introductions of the 2023 homecoming court.

The lights shown bright as this year’s stars of Elk Point-Jefferson’s Homecoming took to the stage Monday, Sept. 11 for Coronation. Dressed up in their finest, they awaited the news of who would be crowned this year’s King and Queen.

The Elk Point-Jefferson School District believes that opportunities for student participation in activities is central to the growth and development of the children in our community. While we cannot provide and oversee all activities that could exist for our students to participate in, we are blessed as a community to have many talented and dedicated individuals that are willing to share their knowledge and skills with our youth.

It’s the time of year when school sports are in full swing. Area athletes can be treated and recover from a potential injury with free sports injury screenings and a concussion clinic offered at CNOS’s Dakota Dunes location ONLY.

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds is currently accepting applications from high school seniors who are looking to attend a U.S.

The Elk Point-Jefferson Girl Scout Troops held a bridging ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 20 in the Elk Point City Park.

Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD is pleased to announce that Alex J. Hoffman has joined the firm as an associate attorney.