Dakota Valley Theatre presents PUFFS this weekend

The cast and crew of Dakota Valley’s three-act production of the play PUFFS have been working hard in preparation for their performances at 7 p.m. on Nov. 10 and 11. They will take the stage in DV’s Performing Arts Center.

Dakota Valley Panthers advance to the SoDak-16

The night of Halloween also marked the 1st round of regional volleyball for Dakota Valley. The Panthers made swift work of the Parker Pheasants to take 3 sets quickly by scores of 2518, 25-7 and 25-7.

Ann Rehan Goebel Foundation 5K

The first ever 5K race event for the Ann Rehan Goebel Foundation was held on Sunday, Nov. 5 in Dakota Dunes. There was a great crowd in attendance on the beautiful November day. The starting line was at Prairie Park with the finish line happening near the Dakota Dunes Dog Park.

Vehicle hits an Elk Point gas station

Emergency services responded to a singular vehicle accident hitting a building in Elk Point on Oct. 27 around noon.

Union County holds 4-H Recognition Event

Union County 4-H club members and leaders completed the 2022-23 club year with an annual Recognition Event on Sunday, Oct. 22 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Elk Point. Congratulations to all the club members on a successful 4-H year!

Huskies battle in wet conditions to advance to state semi-finals

It was a cold, windy and wet contest between the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies and Tri-Valley Mustangs Thursday, Oct. 26. With the weather playing a factor for both teams, the real challenge for the athletes was to keep their footing and catch a wet pigskin. The winner of this game advanced to the semi-finals Nov. 3.

Trunk or Treat benefits playground

A trunk or treat was held in Jefferson, Oct. 28, as a way to help raise funds to update the City’s park equipment. Ghosts, gnomes, princesses and monsters all came to Jefferson for some treats as they walked the City’s parking lot which was filled with various vehicles all decked out in the spirit of Halloween.