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Graham Airpark holds public forum
News regarding the expansion of the Graham Airport has brought mixed feelings to those in North Sioux City. While some see it as an opportunity of growth, others have concerns. Both sides were heard at the public forum held at Graham’s Airport Nov. 1.
Huskies improve record to 10-0: Advance to Semi-finals
The Redfield Pheasants didn’t stand a chance as they walked on to the Elk Point-Jefferson Husky field Thursday, Oct. 27. Once again, the Huskies dominated the field in all aspects of the game and sent the Pheasants home with a loss and the end of their season.
Huskies lose close battle
The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies battled hard Oct. 25 in Vermillion. The girls weren’t quite able to pull it all together and lost 2-3 against the Tanagers – 1625; 30-28; 23-25; 25-11; 12-- 15. Judging from the scores, it was a definite battle to the finish in almost every set.
History of the Leader-Courier
Eleven years after the first settlers arrived, Frank O. Wisner established Elk Point’s first newspaper. The paper was called “The Elk Point Leader” and the first issues was dated March 17, 1870. In April of 1871, fire destroyed the establishment.
From southeast SD, family grows business into sheep equipment industry leader
John and Doralee Lynch had decided to give it five years. “I told my wife, if we can’t make this go in five years, I guess I’ll have to do something different,” Lynch said. “I always call it cutting the umbilical cord because we were on our own.” A self-described sheep industry lover born into a swine family, Lynch had grown up in a family farm business. The family raised corn, alfalfa, soybeans,…
Panthers fall in first round of play-offs
It was the 1st round of play-offs for the Dakota Valley football program as they traveled north to take on Sioux Falls Christian (SFC) Thursday, Oct. 27. The #5 seeded Panthers worked hard, but struggled against the Chargers who were #4 in the Class 11A play-off bracket.
