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The Dakota Valley 14U VFW baseball team punched their ticket to state after taking top honors in the 14U Class A Region 7 bracket on July 15-16. The Panthers played their games in Beresford and took down Lennox twice to place 1st.

The 4th Annual EPJ XC 5k Road Race took place on Saturday, July 20, 2024. The 5K race started at 8:00 a.m., and the one-mile fun run/walk began at 8:15 a.m. The race featured various divisions for ages 17 to 70 and over. Additionally, there was a cross-country division for the EPJ cross-country runners. Submitted photos

SDSU Extension 4-H is now accepting applications to be part of the Hunting Skills team that will participate at the 2025 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships. To print off an application form, visit extension.sdstate.edu/events and search “hunting”.

Two wins were claimed by the Elk Point-Jefferson Legion baseball team on July 16 and July 17. They faced Post 174 Senior Legion on Tuesday, July 16 and won 11-4.

Elk Point-Jefferson’s 14U VFW squad punched their ticket to state after impressive wins in bracket play for the 14U Class A Region 6 on July 15-17. The Huskies were hosts for the contest and went up against Vermillion and Dakota Valley 13U.

There were 2 legion baseball games played on July 8 between Dakota Valley and Elk Point, with each side taking 1 win. Both contests were close with the Panthers losing the 1st game by a score of 6-7 and then earning the victory 4-2 in the next match-up.

There were 2 legion baseball games played on July 8 between Dakota Valley and Elk Point with each side taking 1 win. Both contests were close with the Huskies coming out on top in the 1st game by a score of 7-6, and then DV earned the victory in the next match-up.

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The DAK 12 released their all-conference softball selections for the 2024 high school season in June. The Huskies, who took 8th place at state this season, had three ball players earn honors.