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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.

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.

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.

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.

The 2023 Class A state dance champs made some noise at the Corn Palace on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Dakota Valley showed the state why they are known for dance as their routines brought home multiple trophies against larger Class AA schools.

The Panther boys golf team was on a roll as they won another meet on Tuesday, September 3. Dakota Valley played great rounds at the Spring Creek Country Club in the meet hosted by Sioux Falls Christian.

In a tough home match, the Panther girls soccer team took down undefeated West Central (WC) in a tight battle on Tuesday, September 3. The 1st half showed good ball movement and options for Dakota Valley while their defense held strong until the end.

It was a road trip where the Dakota Valley volleyball squad took care of business versus the Tri-Valley Mustangs, in Colton, on September 3. In 3 straight sets the Panthers claimed victory while all on the varsity roster contributed quality minutes on the court.

In a tight contest, Dakota Valley fell to top ranked Canton in an away football game on Friday, September 6, 2024. The game was close with the final score ending at 13-20.