Girl Scouts making a difference with bronze award project

The Elk Point-Jefferson Girl Scout Troop 161 is on a mission to make a difference in their community through their Bronze Award project. This group of ten junior Girl Scouts, consisting of 4th and 5th graders, has been working with the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Organization in Sioux City to provide bedding for those in need. Their dedication and hard work have already made a significant impact, and they continue spreading the word about their upcoming bedding drive.

EPJ Huskies stay competitive against strong competion

The Huskies took on competition from across the river on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. It was a quick volleyball match as Elk Point-Jefferson defeated the South Sioux City (SSC) Cardinals in a 3 set sweep at home.

EPJ battles tough Sioux Valley

It was a tough contest for Elk Point-Jefferson, in football, on Friday, October 18, 2024. The Huskies traveled to Sioux Valley to take on the Cossacks in a game that would outline postseason match-ups for both squads.

EPJ runners run strong at regionals, Marx heads to State

The 3A Regions meet for Class A cross country was hosted by the Huskies on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at The Pointe Golf Course. The familiar territory had Elk Point-Jefferson running well and ending the day with a state qualifier.

State Champions!

Dakota Valley brought home the 2024 state championship on Tuesday, Oct. 8. From left: Cash Slater, Matt DeBeer, Logan Collette, Tyler Cornelsen, Dylan Lukken, and Tate Cornelsen.

Husky golfers strong at state, Langle 6th in Class A Boys

Two epic days of golf were in store for 3 Elk Point-Jefferson golfers at the 2024 state meet on October 7-8, 2024. The event took place in Hartford, South Dakota at Central Valley Golf Course. It was a familiar venue for state qualifiers Carter Langle, Ben Akin and Austin Hanson as all had played the course for the DAK 12 conference meet, as well as at regionals.

EPJ volleyball Northwestern tournament champions

The Huskies had a great week of volleyball. It all started with a sweep of Viborg-Hurley on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 and then coming out as tournament champions, at Northwestern, on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Brown crowned boys varsity 5K DAK 12 Champion

Two cross country meets were on the agenda for Dakota Valley on October 7th and October 10th. The 1st meet had the Panthers traveling to the Bluffs Golf Course in Vermillion. The 2nd meet was the DAK 12 conference meet at Lenkota Golf Course.

DV dancers have solid routines

Class AA and Class A schools in South Dakota cannot hold a candle to the Dakota Valley dance team. To start the month of October, the Panther roster competed at O’Gorman in Sioux Falls (SF) on Tuesday, October 1st and were back north less than a week later on Monday, October 7th to dance at SF Roosevelt. Both dance meets resulted in accolades for the DV dancers.