Jefferson council discusses school, parks, traffic

The Jefferson City Council opened their May 6 meeting to discuss unfinished business before swearing in the new council. Tom Johnson with JET Enterprises, LLC was present to update the council on the removal process of the old Jefferson High School building.

Property owners given 30 days to clean

A public hearing on a nuisance violation for property located at 31798 475th Ave., Elk Point was held at the Union County Commission meeting on April 30 at 11:15 a.m. The property belonging to Richard and Wanda Jilderda was declared a nuisance at their prior meeting because of garbage, trash, trees and branches and inoperative, wrecked motor vehicles and campers sitting upon the property.

Council discusses appointment vs. special election

The North Sioux City City Council meeting opened May 6 with the reconvening of the old council with a few agenda items to finish before the recently elected new council members took their positions. Before the council approved the agenda, council member Greg Meyer moved that the appointment of the vacant alderman Ward 3 position be moved to the new council’s agenda. The position was left open by the untimely passing of then council member Doug Berg.

Horizon Health Unveils New Branding and Vision for the Future

Horizon Health, a leading provider of health care services in rural South Dakota, officially launched their new unified brand identity to better reflect Horizon Health’s commitment to innovation and excellence in serving the health needs of its communities. The event, held at the De Smet Event Center, showcased the new brand and vision for the future, with remarks from Horizon CEO, Wade Erickson and Representative Stephanie Sauder.

Host families needed

EF High School Exchange Year is looking for amazing families to host fantastic students from another country for the 202425 school year. It is an exciting opportunity with no cost to you. Contact Wendy to find a student. Text 712389-0532or email at wendy.magnussen@efexchangeyear. org.

Odsons inducted into Newspaper Hall of Fame

Two weekly newspaper couples were inducted into the South Dakota Newspaper Hall of Fame on Friday, April 26, during the 141st South Dakota NewsMedia Association (SDNA) convention in Huron. Gayle A.

Best and Brightest South Dakota students honored

Governor Kristi Noem’s office, Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden and the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) honored students who were identified as the top one percent of their senior class, from the state’s Public, Private and Tribal/BIE schools on Monday, April 29.