Despite still being summer, sports for fall are in full swing for Elk Point-Jefferson student athletes as they gear up for the 2024 season. Huskies active in boys golf, cross country, football and volleyball will be busy as the calendar of events is already full.

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A foundation that helps fund outdoor recreation projects in South Dakota has launched a $10 million fundraising campaign.The five-year effort aims to support 28 projects across the state that would otherwise face delays due to budget constraints.Representatives of the South Dakota Parks and Wildlife Foundation discussed the campaign at the Downtown Sioux Falls Rotary Club’s Monday meeting at the Holiday Inn Sioux Falls City Centre. The foundation works with the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks to fund projects that improve outdoor recreational facilities and conserve wildlife habitats.

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Join us on September 21st from 12-6 for our upcoming Oktoberfest celebration. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a variety of activities and entertainment for all ages.

The City Council of North Sioux City, South Dakota, convened for its Regular Meeting on August 5, 2024. Mayor Teel led the meeting, which was attended by council members Kodi Benson, Gary Bogenrief, Jim Christenson, Joan Christiansen, Lonnie Green, and Lynn Hoffman. City officials were also present, including City Finance Officer Amy Lilly and City Attorney Sarah Kleber. Council members Greg Meyer and Bob Davis were absent.

The Elk Point City Council convened its regular meeting on Monday, August 5, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss various city matters. President Lance Penfield presided over the meeting, with members Amanda Abraham, Renee Irwin, Kris Hurlbert, Kenneth VonHaden, and Ben Irlbeck in attendance. Mayor Deb McCreary was absent. Additionally, key city figures such as City Attorney Craig K. Thompson, City Administrator Derek Tuttle, Police Chief Jacob Limoges, Finance Officer Erika Hammitt, and Public Works Director Trever Job were present.

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The Jefferson City Council convened their regular meeting at City Hall in Jefferson, South Dakota, on August 5, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. During the meeting, the Council approved the agenda and the July 1, 2024, City Council meeting minutes.

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