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School board discusses budget, personnel
The Elk Point-Jefferson Board of Education held its regular meeting and budget hearing on July 8, 2024. President Travis Geary called the meeting to order at the high school study hall. Several members and key school officials, including Tim Brewer, Noelle Jacobs, Sabrina Sayler, Superintendent Phillip Schonebaum, Business Manager Heather Watterson, Principals Skyler Eriksen, Laura Throener, and…
State conservation officers honored for flood rescues
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.
EPJ Huskies split wins with the Dakota Valley Panthers
There were 2 legion baseball games played on July 8 between Dakota Valley and Elk Point with each side taking 1 win. Both contests were close with the Huskies coming out on top in the 1st game by a score of 7-6, and then DV earned the victory in the next match-up.
EPJ Softball DAK 12 All Conference Awards 2024
The DAK 12 released their all-conference softball selections for the 2024 high school season in June. The Huskies, who took 8th place at state this season, had three ball players earn honors.
Tensions high at NSC council meeting
Tensions were high at the city council meeting held on Monday, July 1st in North Sioux City. It was a full room, as many were on-hand to hear from the local government regarding the recent flooding in the area. Residents also voiced major concerns about communication and relief efforts, or lack thereof, as it pertained to this disaster.
