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WEST RIVER The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission increased antlerless tags for the West River deer hunting season nearly 40 percent for 2019 and 2020.

Spring weather is trying the patience of many South Dakota farmers as wet and cool conditions create planting delays across the state. “For the last two weeks in May, there is high likelihood of some very wet systems moving across the state,” said Laura Edwards, SDSU Extension State Climatologist.

Cow/calf enterprises showed mixed results, according to annual report data recently released. “In 2018, there was a negative return in the cow/calf enterprise, but the backgrounding enterprise showed a positive return for a second year,” according to instructor Lori Tonak.

If a friend or loved one has diabetes or high blood pressure and their current diet or medications aren’t working, you wouldn’t tell them to “pull themselves up by their bootstraps and get over it.” More than likely, you’d suggest they meet with their doctor.

9th Grade Roll of Excellence Paige Anderson, Alaina Bechen, Jillian Beeson, Olivia Breen, Alcista Dion, Arianne Gabato, Jessica Kocer, Myles Kokes, Mya Kuhlman, Camden Roth, Sheridan Smejkal A Honor Roll Nolan Dvorak, Jolyssah Fischer, Phoenix Foster, Laila Guerue, Isabella Kreber, Brennan...

WATERTOWN, SD… Michael Cartney, Lake Area Technical InstitutePresident, announces the current President’s List. The President’s List is a list of outstanding students who, through their initiative and ability, have indicated a seriousness of purpose in their educational program.

Southeast Tech’s President’s List for the Spring 2019 semester has been announced. To attain recognition, students must be degree-seeking and have a term GPA of 3.5 or higher. Among those named was: Dustin McAdaragh, Licensed Practical Nursing.

Greer Unit #11 American Legion Auxiliary met May 16, 2019 at the Post home with 12 members present. President Juanita Stone called the meeting to order, Chaplain Kathy Geiman opened with a prayer from the Legionette.

We appreciate our volunteers who make a difference. Our annual spring Volunteer Appreciation Party showcased a PowerPoint full of events and activities, some training, good food, great company and our “Volunteer of the Year” award.

A record 230 bicyclists from 29 states and Canada will participate in the 500 mile tour from Custer to Yankton. RASDak Roundup 2019 will showcase the rich diversity of natural terrain making up southern South Dakota.