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St. Paul members help clean area

On Sunday, May 7, members and friends of the St. Paul Lutheran Church, rural Elk Point, gathered to clean up a two-mile stretch of Highway #11 (319th Street to 321st Street), a part of South Dakota’s Adopt-AHighway (Litter Control) program. They also cleaned the church cemetery and the church yard.

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NSCFD holds aerial device training

A New York City Fire Department based program was present at the North Sioux City Fire Department (NSCFD) on Friday and Saturday, May 5-6 to provide area firefighters with new and different techniques on aerial devices (ladder trucks).

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EPJ Students Impress at Math Contest

On April first, several of the Elk Point- Jefferson math students attended the annual math contest at USD. Of those students, Emily Schoehnerr was awarded a $1,500 scholarship for her achievements at the event. Overall, there were sixteen students from EPJ who attended the event; these students are currently enrolled in a variety of math classes, ranging from algebra I to pre-calculus. All…

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Kollbaum, Curry and Cross named DAK-XII Champions

On May 11, the EPJ Huskies Boys’ and Girls’ track teams made the short drive to Vermillion to part icipate in the DAK-XII championships. With varying weather including heat, humidity, rain and a severe weather delay, the meet was a challenging one. The fact that the meet ran well and nearly on time was a testament to excellent organization and volunteers.

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EPJ Huskies have exciting week of play

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies had a couple exciting away games against Dakota Valley May 9 and Parker May 13. The Huskies went up against the Panthers and lost by one in the 8th inning.

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Lady Huskies decimate Beresford, Canton

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies softball team had a great couple weeks of play with more ladies garnering homeruns and decimating the Canton C-Hawks. On Fr iday, May 5 against Beresford Hannah Nearman hit her first over the fence homerun.

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Girls golf in Hartford, Vermillion Invites

On May 8, the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies travelled to Hartford to participate in West Central’s Invite. Out of 14 teams, EPJ placed 8th. Sioux Falls Christian (SFC) brought home the team title. Tori Peterson of SFC was an individual medalist with a score of 75.

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EPJ students receive Build Dakota Scholarships

Three Elk Point-Jefferson seniors have secured Build Dakota Scholarships. Hayden Smith, Hunter Sharkey and Aidan Suing all plan on attending Lake Area Technical College and have partnered with local South Dakota businesses to receive the Build Dakota Scholarships.

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Property Tax Refund Program open

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, certain individuals are able to receive a portion of the sales or property taxes they paid from the previous year if they meet the eligibility requirements.

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Lederman receives prank call; violator facing charges

Austin Goss, 26, a former reporter for KOTA and Daktota News Now is facing misdemeanor charges after making a prank call in January, 2023. According to cour t documents, Goss may have utilized his connection with Governor Kristi Noem to obtain her personal cell phone number then used an internet program to make a prank call.

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