Hometown

Making time with family

Betty Schiley

Saturday, June 21, 2025

Jana and Kevin Bartell, Lexington, KY and Sue Johnson, Arden Hills, MN were guests of Mary Anne Bartell. Deb and Mark Brandlee, Tam Herr, Karin and Morrie Bartell, Bristol; Lonnie Bartell, Teresa and Jay Peterson, Aberdeen; Alia and Dave Bartell, Fargo, ND also visited.

Pictured from left are Pastor Eric Moore, his son Daesen and wife Kelsey. Since December 2023 the couple has been on a mission to bring the gospel to every indigenous reservation in the U.S. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Pastor brings nationwide reservation mission to Enemy Swim

Leyton Beardslee

Saturday, June 21, 2025

Since December 2023 North Carolina pastor Eric Moore and his wife Kelsey have been on a mission to bring the gospel to every indigenous reservation in the U.S. Now they will be bringing their mission to Enemy Swim for a couple gospel nights June 27-28.

Post 99 Memorial Day services held

Ilene Stave

Friday, May 30, 2025

PierPont (605) 325-3307Ilene Stave was an overnight guest of her daughter Ardis, Steve and Carmen Moeller, Brandon. Ilene, Ardis and Carmen attended Brandon Dynamic Cheer & Dance’s 24th season celebration recital at Washington Pavilion, Sioux Falls.

Family attends Nitschke funeral services

Betty Schiley

Friday, May 30, 2025

Bristol (605) 492-3511 bettyschiley@hotmail.comBetty Schiley, Judy Williamson, Bristol; Nancy Aadland, Pierpont; Margaret and Anna Schiley, Watertown attended the funeral of their sister and aunt Mabel Nitschke May 23 at Ashley, ND. They also visited cemeteries in the area.

Tanya McCarlson takes a sample of creamed honey during farmers market in Webster, May 27. The market operates from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesdays. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Webster farmers market kicks off

News Staff

Friday, May 30, 2025

Local septic business under new ownership and name

Annie Witt

Friday, May 30, 2025

BusinessWhat was previously known as Rob’s Septic LLC owned by Melissa and Rob Grewe, Webster has been sold to Luke Keller and will now be called Lucky’s Septic Service LLC.Grewe stated, “After 20 years in the business I thought I’d move on to help more with the family farm and have more free time.

Piano recital performances

Webster

Friday, May 30, 2025

Piano students of Suzanne Olawsky played in a solo, duet and trio recital May 19. Performing were Vivian Garry, River Garry, Vera Bloom, Laynie Bjerke, Amelia Keintz, Jonathan Fosheim, Kinsey Nelson, Amara Pool, Quentin Torrence, Kason Garduno, Ava Bjerke and Callie Shoemaker.

OrganizatiOns

Junior Websterian

Friday, May 16, 2025

Junior Websterian Club met at Julie Delaney’s with Sharon Johnson co-hostess. Delaney gave a talk on the evening’s theme, Cinco de Mayo. Members brought paper products to donate to the food pantry. Next meeting will be in September.

Students perform at the National Piano Guild

Webster

Friday, May 16, 2025

Students of Suzanne Olawsky played auditions for National Piano Guild at Northern State University, Aberdeen. Each student played a program of memorized pieces from the baroque, classical, romantic and modern eras at the district level for a National Piano Guild judge.

Enjoying elementary concert

News Staff

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Ilene Stave accompanied Burt and Barbara Andersh, Watertown to attend the Browns Valley Elementary School spring concert. First grader Summer Valnes participated. Tony and Brittany Valnes, Marsha Valnes and Glenda Dempsey, Sisseton also attended.

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