It was a tough week of volleyball for Elk Point-Jefferson as they had to face 2 of the top programs in Class A for South Dakota. On Tuesday, September 2, 20255 the Quarriers of Dell Rapids (DR) were in town to square off versus the Huskies.

It was a busy week of golf for the Huskies as they loaded their clubs and started the month of September with a competitive bang. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025 the team was up north at the Spring Creek Golf Course for the Sioux Falls Christian (SFC) Invite.

The Huskies traveled a few miles to the south on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 for an away cross country meet at Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve. The races were hosted by Dakota Valley and offered a different environment for runners who typically compete on golf courses.

The Union County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Sept. 2 at the courthouse in Elk Point, where members approved budget transfers, right-of-way agreements, and a legislative audit contract.

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This past month, North Sioux City had the opportunity to participate in the Tri-State Governors’ Conference, hosted right here in Siouxland. It was an honor to be part of this longstanding tradition that brings together leaders from South Dakota, Iowa, and Nebraska to focus on the shared opportunities and challenges we face as a region.

Volleyball started with a clean sweep for the Panther varsity squad on August 28, 2025. In their home opener, Dakota Valley barely allowed the Yankton Gazelles into double digits as they won in 3 quick sets.

An excellent crowd was in the stands to watch boys soccer as Dakota Valley went up against Freeman Academy on Monday, August 25, 2025. This was the Panther’s home opener and their 2nd game of the 2025 fall season. It was also already their 2nd match-up versus the Bobcats from Freeman, South Dakota.

Soccer season started with a bang for the Panther girls varsity team, as they took down the reigning Class A state champions. Up against the Chargers of Sioux Falls Christian (SFC), it was a huge victory for Dakota Valley on their home turf on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, An outstanding bleacher crowd had DV pumped up on the pitch. Midfielders and DV’s frontline worked the ball well to start the contest. Junior Isabella Mijangos took a shot on goal, at the beginning of the match, however it was just wide. The Panthers then had a corner kick with 29 minutes left until halftime. It was a good offensive opportunity, but did not produce a score. The Panthers spent quality minutes in SFC’s territory to keep up the pressure. Freshman Mallory Riibe had a low shot attempt on goal that the Charger’s keeper was able to deflect.