Athletes and teams representing 466 high schools from across the nation participated at the 2023 USA High School Clay Target League National Championship July 5-10, 2023. The USAHSCTL National Championship, which was held at the Michigan Trapshooting Association in Mason, MI, featured team and individual competition to award the top ten male and female high school athletes and top five high school teams in the country.

The Elk Point-Jefferson Legion baseball team competed in various games throughout June. The first half of June was previously published. Here are highlights from the last half of June: June 19 Tea 5, EPJ 4 at Tea Ben Swatek and Evan Hailey each had 2 of the Huskies 8 hits.

On Wednesday, July 12 at 8:49 p.m. there was a two-vehicle crash at mile marker 16 on Interstate 29 near Elk Point.

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The Elk Point-Jefferson School Board met July 10 in regular session to discuss the budget and adjourn the board from 2023 and begin the fiscal year 2024 board of education. The board convened at 5:30 p.m.

Three residents appeared before the council to discuss drainage issues on their respective properties. Doug Briese, Richard Peasley and Greg Hovland each had some type of drainage issues to present to the council.

The Jefferson City Council met in regular session on July 6, moved from Tuesday to Thursday due to the July 4 holiday. First thing on the agenda was the Jefferson High School property.

Athletes and teams representing 466 high schools from across the nation participated at the 2023 USA High School Clay Target League National Championship July 5-10, 2023. The USAHSCTL National Championship, which was held at the Michigan Trapshooting Association in Mason, MI, featured team and individual competition to award the top ten male and female high school athletes and top five high school teams in the country.