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EPJ Huskies pounce on Tri-Valley Mustangs

The Huskies jumped out to a 9-0 lead versus Tri-Valley (TV) in their home boys basketball game on January 30, 2025. It was a great game for Elk Point-Jefferson who played strong on both ends of the court all night.

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“Oh, What a Tangled Web”

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EPJ Youth Wrestling tournament

An estimated 270 youth wrestlers were in Elk Point on Sunday, January 26, 2025 for Elk Point-Jefferson’s annual tournament. The event took place in the middle school and high school gyms with many volunteers on-hand.

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Elk Point Ambulance Board celebrates Vinzant

The Elk Point Community Ambulance Board celebrated one of their own recently as they recognized Joann (Staum) Vinzant for her 35 years of service. A native of Elk Point, Vinzant joined the town’s ambulance team in the 1980s as an emergency medical technician (EMT). She later became a valued board member.

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Dakota Valley Panther wrestlers grapple well at DAK 12

The Panther varsity wrestling squad had their work cut out from them as they faced strong competition on Saturday, January 25, 2025 for the DAK XII Conference Tournament. The event took place in Elk Point and was hosted by the Huskies.

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DV boys win one at home, compete tough at Corn Palace

On Friday, January 24, 2025 it was a home game for the Dakota Valley boys basketball against the Tri-Valley (TV) Mustangs. The Panthers kicked it in gear for the 2nd half after keeping things close in the first 2 quarters. The final was in DV’s favor by a score of 88-56.

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Panther esports earn multiple victories, stay on top

Despite being indoors and digital, even the Panther esports teams fell victim to the arctic temperatures that plagued areas on January 20-21, 2025. While Dakota Valley only had late starts, some schools in South Dakota canceled which meant rescheduling occurred for a few gaming titles. Despite the weather, it did not distract the Panther’s ability to win. Once again, in week #6 of esports…

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DV girls basketball show strength go to 12-0

After strong showings by the girls Cteam and junior varsity squads, on Friday, January 24, 2025, the varsity Panther girls found themselves down early versus Tri-Valley. It was senior night and there was a great crowd to cheer on Dakota Valley as they rallied for a fierce victory.

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Panther Youth Wrestling

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Harkness retires, Langley promoted

On January 21, 2025, the Union County Board of Commissioners convened for their regular session at the Courthouse in Elk Point, South Dakota. The meeting began promptly at 8:30 a.m. and was attended by Commissioners Michael Dailey, Tom Kimmel, Kevin Joffer, and Peggy Ustad.

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