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The list of employees honored for their actions during flooding: Trey Kelderman, Dan Altman, Matt Talbert, Craig Fishel, Justin Harman, Jared Hill, Christopher Schiera, Tony Stokely, Taylor Etherington, Tanner Pietz, Alex Osborn, Dylan Urban, Shane Pedersen, Jeremy Roe, Taylor Kirchner, Don Allaway, Josh Vanden Bosch. Source: Department of Game, Fish and Parks

State conservation officers honored for flood rescues

Joshua Haiar Southdakotasearchlight.com

Thursday, July 18, 2024

State officials honored South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks conservation officers Friday for responding to over 30 rescue calls and saving about 60 people from flooding last month in the southeastern part of the state.

Friends Feast was held July 8 from 5:30-7:00 P.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Dakota Alert, a local business owned by the Quam family, provided the meal of ham, cheesy potatoes, mixed vegetables, dinner roll, and strawberry shortcake. Approximately 30 employees and friends of Dakota Alert prepared and served the meal. Friends Feast is a monthly meal free to everyone. Various local businesses and organizations provide the food and workers. Immanuel Lutheran Church provides the venue. Submitted photo

July Friends Feast

News Staff

Thursday, July 11, 2024

Commissioners terminate agreement with SDDOT

Shannon Jost Timesleader1@gmail.com

Thursday, July 11, 2024

The Union County Board of Commissioners met for its regular session on June 25, 2024. One of the key topics addressed during the meeting was the current flood situation.

Flood berm, clean-up discussed

Shannon Jost Timesleader1@gmail.com

Thursday, July 11, 2024

The Jefferson City Council’s recent meeting on July 1, 2024, addressed various vital issues and ongoing projects pertinent to the community. One of the discussion topics during the meeting was the future of the former Jefferson High School property.

UC Board terminates agreement with SDDOT

Shannon Jost Timesleader1@gmail.com

Thursday, July 11, 2024

The Union County Board of Commissioners met for its regular session on June 25, 2024. One of the key topics addressed during the meeting was the current flood situation.

Ashley Phillips (Union) in the Senior Hunter Equitation Over Fences.

2024 Tri-County 4-H Horse Show grows in numbers

News Staff

Thursday, July 11, 2024

In spite of Mother Nature’s worst, with flooding and road closures, the 2024 Clay-Union-Yankton County Horse Show went off as scheduled. It was a huge success, with more 4-H Exhibitors entering more events than in any show in recent memory.

Jefferson Days of ‘59 festival returns for another fun-filled year

News Staff

Thursday, July 11, 2024

The annual Jefferson Days of ‘59 Founders Festival is back, Thursday, July 11 to Sunday, July 14. This event celebrates the history of Jefferson with food, drink, some classic small-town fun and a wide range of activities for all ages.