Spreading Kindness and Cheer with Inclusive Behaviors

We take pride at Dakota Valley in that we teach students from elementar y all the way through high school to be kind to their friends. We would like to say that this occurs 100 percent of the time. However, the truth is that many times students feel lonely, left out or outright excluded from their peers at school. In a world where children are bombarded with YouTube

 

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Readership survey demonstrates newspapers’ reach

South Dakotans depend on their local community newspaper to keep them informed and connected and here are the facts. • Every month, 574,000 consumers – or 83 percent of South Dakota adults – read the local newspaper in print or online.

 

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Dakota Valley MS/HS hold Winter Concerts

Band Director Daryl Jessen and Choir Director Kari Wilmes conducted multiple students from 7th grade to 12th grade in the Performing Arts Center at Dakota Valley’s Winter Band & Vocal Concert on Dec. 2.

 

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DV Panthers battle Iowa

The Panther wrestling team had their _rst school competition of the season Saturday, Dec. 3 at MOC-Floyd Valley in Orange City, IA. In addition to MOC-FV, the Panthers also dualed with two other Iowa schools. They were Spirit Lake Park and West Lyon.

 

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Metros Harder makes final goal in shootout

Sioux City Metros Varsity kicked off a road trip to Waterloo, IA with a 5-2 win Sat. Nov. 26. They would end the weekend Nov. 27 defeating the Warriors 6-2. The JV would split the weekend with a 1-2 loss Saturday and 3-1 win Sunday.

 

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Legion hosts Pancake Breakfast

The American Legion Post 319 in North Sioux City held it’s monthly pancake breakfast Sunday, Dec. 11 at the North Sioux City Senior Citizens Center.

 

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Employee Appreciation Dinner

The Union County Commissioners treated the Union County employees to an Appreciation Dinner Monday, Dec. 5 at Spink Family Restaurant in Elk Point. Employees with 15-plus years of service to the county received a plaque. Those dedicating 15-19 years of service received blue plaques; 20-29 silver and 30-plus gold.

 

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Ordinances dominate meeting

North Sioux City’s City Council had an agenda full of ordinances and resolutions Dec. 5.

 

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CNOS gives back with Angel Tree Tradition

The staff at CNOS have always enjoyed Christmas and season after season, they’ve been helping hundreds of local children and families enjoy it too. CNOS’s Angel Tree tradition began over 20 years ago when the doctors at CNOS suggested that instead of giving them gifts for Christmas, the CNOS team could help spread a little bit of magic to less fortunate children in the area.

 

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Holiday decorations everywhere

There are a lot of fun holiday characters to be spotted during the day in Dakota Dunes as many entryways are decorated for the winter season. On Fawn Hollow Drive, members of the Peanuts gang plus the Grinch Who Stole Christmas are on display.

 

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