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NSC Council navigates referendum challenges

The North Sioux City Council held two meetings last week addressing diverse topics that ranged from preparing for local elections to tackling citizen concerns about flood mitigation and infrastructure projects.
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Dakota Valley girls basketball 4th at State Tourney

Dakota Valley girls basketball opened up state tourney play in Spearfish, South Dakota. The Panthers were up against the Sioux Valley Cossacks for their 1st round. The game was played in the evening on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Lewis forges relationship with local schools

Lewis Electric, in North Sioux City, has been in business since 1955 and is well known in the tri-state area for their great work and reliability. They are a third generation, family owned company. The owner, Dan Lewis, started working for his family in 1992. He took over operations in 1996 and the company moved to North Sioux City in 2014.
Union Crossing to bring workforce housing to NSC

Groundbreaking for the Union Crossing Development, in North Sioux City (NSC), took place on Monday, March 10, 2025 at 11 am. The ceremony was well attended. Those involved with the project as well as city officials, local area news outlets, the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce and members of the community were all present. The NSC police department was on-site to direct traffic for the event which occurred west of the interstate between Dakota Dunes and North Sioux City.

NSC eyes growth, honors Parks

Shannon Jost

Thursday, October 16, 2025

The North Sioux City Commission approved multiple planning and zoning actions, launched a senior meal program, and discussed land acquisition strategies during its regular meeting Oct. 6 at City Hall.

There's no place like bone for Halloween magic

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Thursday, October 16, 2025

Huskies march to runner-up honors at D-Days

Kelly Riibe

Thursday, October 16, 2025

It was homecoming for the University of South Dakota, on October 4, 2025, and the Huskies had their marching band there to perform. Elk Point-Jefferson received excellent reviews for their musical number in the Dakota Days parade which took place throughout the Saturday morning. The EPJ band impressed the judges as well as the large crowds that lined the streets in Vermillion.

EPJ sweeps Viborg-Hurley, hosts DAK XII on Oct. 18

Kelly Riibe

Thursday, October 16, 2025

The Huskies brought out the brooms on October 7, 2025 as they swept Viborg-Hurley 3-0 in their home match. It was a close 1st set with the Huskies prevailing 25-23. After that, EPJ ignited to barely allow Viborg-Hurley to reach double digits in scoring.

Huskies place two on all-conference team, eye regionals

Kelly Riibe

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Hiawatha Golf Course, in Canton, was the destination for the Elk Point-Jefferson cross country team on Thursday, October 9, 2025. The Huskies were there to compete in the DAK XII conference meet against schools from Dakota Valley, West Central, Sioux Falls Christian, Vermillion, Madison, Dell Rapids, Canton, Tri-Valley and Lennox.

EPJ powers past Flyers, sets sights on Sioux Valley

Kelly Riibe

Thursday, October 16, 2025

On the road, on October 10, 2025, the Huskies continued to dominate the game of football and Friday Night Lights while in Flandreau, South Dakota. Playing on Tiger McGlone Field, it would be an Elk Point-Jefferson win over the Flyers by a score of 43-6.

Prouty hits stride with top finish in Sioux Falls Half

Shannon Jost

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Jackson Prouty of Elk Point continued his rise in the regional running scene with a standout performance at the Sioux Falls Half Marathon on Sept. 21, placing second in his age division and 19th overall out of 1,057 runners.

Elk Point council weighs rental tax rebate

Shannon Jost

Thursday, October 16, 2025

The Elk Point City Council approved a residential variance request and discussed a proposed rental housing tax rebate during its regular meeting Oct. 6 at City Hall.

Jefferson grants trailer extension, roadway purchase

Shannon Jost

Thursday, October 16, 2025

The Jefferson City Council approved a 30-day extension for trailer repairs, authorized liquor licenses for 2026, and voted to purchase a new roadway during its regular meeting Oct. 6 at City Hall.

Brule Go-Getters 4-H Club kick off year with service

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Thursday, October 16, 2025

The Brule Go-Getters 4-H Club started its new year with a new slate of officers and a renewed commitment to community service. Keely Steinbrecher was elected president, joined by Amelia Mannon as vice president, Tyson Freeman as secretary, Addilyn Barker as treasurer, Naomi Handshaker as photographer and Jamarius McBride as chaplain.

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NSC Council navigates referendum challenges

Spring is here

Dakota Valley girls basketball 4th at State Tourney

Lewis forges relationship with local schools

Union Crossing to bring workforce housing to NSC

NSC eyes growth, honors Parks

There's no place like bone for Halloween magic

Huskies march to runner-up honors at D-Days

EPJ sweeps Viborg-Hurley, hosts DAK XII on Oct. 18

Huskies place two on all-conference team, eye regionals

EPJ powers past Flyers, sets sights on Sioux Valley

Prouty hits stride with top finish in Sioux Falls Half

Elk Point council weighs rental tax rebate

Jefferson grants trailer extension, roadway purchase

Brule Go-Getters 4-H Club kick off year with service

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