South Dakota newspaper readership spans all age groups

South Dakotans depend on their local community newspaper to keep them informed and connected. Who are the people who read South Dakota newspapers? Every month, 574,000 consumers – or 83 percent of South Dakota adults – read the local newspaper in print or online.

 

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New Year’s remarks, resolutions

Derek Tuttle, Elk Point City Administrator: “My New Years’ resolution is to spend more quality time with friends and family.” Philip Schoenbaum, Elk Point-Jefferson Superintendent: “It would be to be better everyday. A better dad, a better husband, a better person, and a better coworker.

 

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Organization helps veterans, first responders

A new organization came to South Dakota in April, 2022 – Hometown Hero Outdoors (HHO). The purpose of this 501(c) (3) non-profit organization is to reach out to every first responder, law enforcement offi cer, military service member and military veteran and ensure that they’ve got a way to temporarily escape the daily stress and frustration of civilian life through a safe outdoor adventure of…

 

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Marching band has unique experience

The Elk Point-Jefferson Marching Band members had a unique experience Jan. 2.

 

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Dakota Valley wrestling team gains experiences

The Dakota Valley boys wrestling team competed in Sioux Falls on Dec. 29 in the 48th Annual Floyd Farrand Boys Invitational. It was a huge tournament with the girls wrestling on Dec. 30. Many large schools were present at this tourney and the Panthers did not place as a team. Brandon Valley took 1st place, followed by Watertown and Sturgis.

 

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Girls get their first win of season

Dakota Valley girls garnered their 1st win of the season to end 2022 as they beat the Wessington Springs Spartans 68-57 at the Parkston Classic on Dec. 30.

 

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New law makes selling homemade foods directly to consumers easier in SD

A new law that makes it easier for people to sell homemade foods directly to consumers in South Dakota could expand business opportunities for small producers and increase product offerings at homes, farmers markets, fairs and roadside stands.

 

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Creativity flourishes in third annual SDDOT Snowplow Naming Contest

The third annual Name the Snowplow Contest began in November, before the snow began to fly in earnest. The contest was created by the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) to engage people across the state in winter driving safety awareness. The SDDOT encourages travellers to use SD511 resources to make informed travel decisions during winter weather. Travellers can sign up for…

 

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South Dakota newspaper readership spans all age groups

South Dakotans depend on their local community newspaper to keep them informed and connected. Who are the people who read South Dakota newspapers? Every month, 574,000 consumers – or 83 percent of South Dakota adults – read the local newspaper in print or online.

 

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