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4-Hers prepare for Union County Fair
Submitted The Union County Fair is back and better than ever, running from Thursday, July 31 through Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the Union County Fairgrounds in Alcester. This beloved annual event brings together 4-Hers, families, farmers, and fairgoers for three days of fun, learning, and celebration.
EPJ Legion bows out after hard-fought regional run
Elk Point-Jefferson’s senior legion baseball team saw their season end in regionals on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Tough competition was present, but the Huskies stayed past their invitation in the double elimination tournament.
VA honors Veterans Irwin and Ensurd
A large crowd was gathered on the morning of Friday, July 18, 2025, in Dakota Dunes, to honor veterans Robert Irwin and Robert Ensurd. Centenarian Awards were presented to both of these brave heroes as Irwin celebrated his 100th birthday and Ensurd turned 95-years-old.
Youth tackle lawns, kindness in mowing challenge
Children in the Elk Point-Jefferson area have been giving back to the community this summer in a unique and helpful way. The nice acts have come in the form of lawn care and free mowing services. Several young adults have taken the challenge to help others for no fee as a way to be kind, considerate and upstanding.
Stifel's Sioux City branch moves to Dunes
Stifel (NYSE: SF) today announced that its Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated broker-dealer subsidiary has moved its office from Sioux City, Iowa, to Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. The Sioux City office’s origin dated back to the early 1950s when TC Henderson established an investment office in the Badgerow Building in downtown Sioux City.
DV Board reviews policy changes
The Dakota Valley School District #61-8 held its annual Board of Education meeting on Monday, July 14, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the district boardroom. All five board members— Jesica Hanson, Steve Kistner, Andrew Nilges, Emily Norby, and Matt Thompson—were present, along with Superintendent Dr. Craig Schmidt and Business Manager Sponder. Chairperson Kistner called the meeting to order and welcomed…
