Veterans Day
Shannon Jost
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Each Nov. 11, Americans pause to honor those who have served in the U.S.
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DDCID board reviews speed
Kelly Riibe
Thursday, November 6, 2025
To end the month of October, two meetings were held by the Board of Supervisors for the Dakota Dunes Community Improvement District (CID). A regular meeting occurred on October 20, 2025 and a special meeting happened on October 27, 2025.
Assembly to honor local service members
News Staff
Thursday, November 6, 2025
A Veterans Day assembly will be held at 1:30 p.m. Nov.
EPJ storms into semifinals with big win over Cossacks
Kelly Riibe
Thursday, November 6, 2025
The Huskies deferred at the coin toss which meant the Cossacks of Sioux Valley (SV) started with the ball for the 11B quarterfinals of postseason football. Elk Point-Jefferson (EPJ) was hosting the big game on Thursday, October 30, 2025. The winner would advance to the semifinals and the loser’s season would end.
EPJ to host Veterans Day program
News Staff
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Elk Point-Jefferson High School will host its annual Veterans Day program at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov.
Wendling, Breed close out final season with DVXC
Kelly Riibe
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Runners for the Dakota Valley cross country (XC) team gathered one more time, on October 28, 2025, for the team’s year-end banquet. The event was hosted by head coach Tiffany Wendling and assistant coach Phil Breed in the Panther’s high school commons. Student athletes plus their families were in attendance.
County eyes bridge grant
Shannon Jost
Thursday, November 6, 2025
The Union County Board of Commissioners met Oct. 28 at the courthouse in Elk Point, approving staffing changes at the jail, holiday closures, and a bridge improvement grant application during a regular session attended by Commissioners Peggy Ustad, Michael Dailey and Robert Ballard.
Courthouse goes pink to honor survivors and spread awareness
News Staff
Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Adams Homestead to host Christmas celebration Nov. 8
Shannon Jost
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve will host its annual “Christmas at the Homestead” celebration from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, offering free family-friendly activities in a historic setting.
CONGRATULATIONS
Kelly Riibe
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Sixteen really is sweet, as the Dakota Valley dance team earned their 16th state championship on Friday, October 24, 2025. Dancing in Watertown versus other programs in Class A, the Panthers outperformed all of the competition to grab gold by a large margin.
