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County Road 5 raised above water, planning and zoning updates

Timothy Gibson
Saturday, October 3, 2026
A grade-raise project on County Road 5 was completed and a section of road previously underwater is now open for travel, Day County Highway Superintendent Jordan Schmieg announced at the County Commission meeting Sept. 29.“We just took the signs down officially, today,” Schmieg said.The project saw...
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Sunday dinner guests

News Staff
Saturday, October 3, 2026
by Ilene StavePierPont (605) 325-3307Word was received of the death of Pierpont resident Layne Aadland, 75, Sept. 26, Strand Kjorsvig Living Center, Roslyn.
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Senior Citizens

News Staff
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Webster Senior Citizens met Sept. 14. Card winners were Ilene Stave whist and Dennis DeWitte, pinochle. Myrene Gaikowski will serve lunch at the next meeting, Oct. 5 at 1 p.m.
Bethesda Home Webster, crowned their 2026 Pumpkin Fest King Harlan Coon and Queen Judith Pechmiller. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Bethesda Home Webster, crowned their 2026 Pumpkin Fest King Harlan Coon and Queen Judith Pechmiller. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

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Pumpkin kings and queens

News Staff
Saturday, October 3, 2026
PUMPKIN KINGS AND QUEENS
Shepherds’ Journey of Hope raised $1,003 for Day County Food Pantry Sept. 29. This is the third year they’ve made this contribution and it’s all in honor of the late Chuck Aleck. From left, Winnie Jacobs, Carol Richardt, Jean Johnson and Bondell Raeder-Aleck. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Shepherds’ Journey of Hope raised $1,003 for Day County Food Pantry Sept. 29. This is the third year they’ve made this contribution and it’s all in honor of the late Chuck Aleck. From left, Winnie Jacobs, Carol Richardt, Jean Johnson and Bondell Raeder-Aleck. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

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Third annual Chuck Aleck Memorial

News Staff
Saturday, October 3, 2026
THIRD ANNUAL CHUCK ALECK MEMORIAL
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4-H Clubs

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Saturday, September 26, 2026
County Line kidsCounty Line Kids 4-H Vlub met at Falnes Church Sept. 19. Adaline Larson presided with all members present. Pledge of Allegiance was led by Isaac Ogren and 4-H pledge was led by Cora Larson.
Webster Area School District held their burning of the W celebration during the coronation Sept. 14. Homecoming king, Gage Baumgarn and queen, Chloe Mammenga light the torch to start off the week of celebration. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Webster Area School District held their burning of the W celebration during the coronation Sept. 14. Homecoming king, Gage Baumgarn and queen, Chloe Mammenga light the torch to start off the week of celebration. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

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Webster Area homecoming coronation

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Saturday, September 19, 2026
Webster Area homecoming coronation
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