Jefferson discusses FEMA study

The regular meeting of the Jefferson City Council was held on September 9, 2024. With the presence of Mayor Paddy Rigg and council members Tony Boulware, Jason Casper, Mark LaFleur, John Lokhorst, Michael Stokely, and John Van Beest, along with other attendees, the meeting commenced and addressed several key matters.

The Women’s Wednesday Club

The Women’s Wednesday Club is one of the oldest organized clubs in Elk Point and has continued as a literary club for 125 years. Preliminary work on a constitution was started in 1899 with seventeen women in the club.

Elk Point City Council approves sale of property

The Elk Point City Council convened for a regular meeting on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the council chambers of City Hall. The meeting covered several critical agenda items and decisions. Mayor Deb Mc-Creary presided over the meeting with full attendance from council members, including Lance Penfield, Amanda Abraham, Renee Irwin, Kris Hurlbert, Kenneth VonHaden, and Ben Irlbeck. City Attorney Craig K. Thompson, City Administrator Derek Tuttle, Police Chief Dan Limoges, Finance Officer Erika Hammitt, and Public Works Director Trevor Job were also present.

NEVER FORGET

The September 11th attacks on the United States happened 23 years ago. Yet, many can recall exactly where they were and what he or she was doing when the terrorist group, al-Qaeda, crashed passenger planes into the Twin Towers. No matter a person’s age, be it young or old, what happened on that fateful day is a core memory for all.

NEVER FORGET

The September 11th attacks on the United States happened over twenty years ago. Yet, many can recall exactly where they were and what he or she was doing when the terrorist group, al-Qaeda, crashed aircrafts into the Twin Towers and made attacks on America.

Council discusses recovery, residents want it in writing

The North Sioux City, City Council regular meeting was held on September 3, 2024. The meeting commenced promptly at 7:00 p.m. with Mayor Teel leading proceedings. The council comprised Kodi Benson, Gary Bogenrief, Jim Christenson, Joan Christiansen, Bob Davis, Lonnie Green, Lynn Hoffman, and Greg Meyer, along with City Finance Officer Amy Lilly, Interim City Administrator Andrew Nilges, and City Attorney Sarah Kleber in attendance.

County approves provisional budget

The Union County Board of Commissioners convened in regular session on September 3, 2024, at the Courthouse in Elk Point, SD. The meeting began promptly at 8:30 a.m. Commissioners Michael Dailey, Kevin Joffer, Richard Headid, and Tom Kimmel were present.

EPJ military appreciation night

The Elk Point-Jefferson school is gearing up for an exciting event to show appreciation for our military personnel. The upcoming military appreciation tailgate dinner and football game promises an evening of camaraderie, support, and fun for everyone involved.

National assisted living Week

Every year, National Assisted Living Week provides an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the important role of assisted living communities in supporting the well being of their residents. This year, the week falls on September 8-14, and there are fantastic activities planned to commemorate this important occasion.