Hometown

Organizations

News Staff

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Webster SeniorsWebster Senior Citizens met with 15 members and one guest present. Card winners were Margaret McKittrick, whist; Darlene Rumpca, bridge; Dennis DeWitte and Helene Eisenbraun, pinochle. Marlys Clausen served lunch. Next meeting is May 20, 1 p.m. with Elaine Bistodeau serving lunch.

Students learn the importance of safety during rural safety day

Kole Rithmiller

Saturday, May 18, 2024

AttheDayCountyFairgrounds May 1 students from Webster and Waubay schools were taught by local experts the value of safety. The event, Rural Safety Day, was organized by Jennifer Ringkob and Laura Kuecker, Day County Extension 4-H Youth Program Advisor and program assistant, respectively.

Webster Area Elementary School announced the top Accelerated Readers for the school year. First grader Edgar Hamann set a new Webster Area Elementary record for Accelerated Reader points, 1,045.9 points. Top readers from each classroom are from left, front, Barrett Bloom, Jonathan Fosheim, top overall AR point holder Hamann, Ada Kuecker, Zane Hubsch; back, Ian Mammenga, Harrison Wagner, Gunnar Lesnar, Jaxson Hansen and Harper Olson. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Gaikowski’s attend greatgrandson First Communion

Webster

Friday, May 3, 2024

Leo and Myrene Gaikowski were weekend guests of their son, Dean and JoAnna Gaikowski and family, Sioux Falls. They visited their grandson Josh and Jessica Gaikowski and newborn son Grayson John and Myrene’s niece Patty and Ken Henning, Harrisburg.

95th birthday celebration

Ilene Stave

Friday, May 3, 2024

PierPont (605) 325-3307Marvin Mathiason’s 95th birthday was celebrated in Webster.

Webster student wins poster contest

News Staff

Friday, April 26, 2024

Webster Area Elementary fourth grade student Penny Rencountre received her prize from the South Dakota Associated General Contractors and the South Dakota Department of Transportation for the Safety in the Work Zone Contest. Her poster was selected to be made into a billboard on U.S.

Langford Area High School pop musical attendees

Ilene Stave

Friday, April 26, 2024

PierPont (605) 325-3307 Tony, Brittany and Summer Valnes, Sisseton hosted Easter guests Burt and Barbara Andersh, Watertown; Jesse, Brooke, Fallyn and Scottlyn Morrow, Fargo ND; Glenda Dempsey, Marsha Valnes, Sisseton and Ilene Stave.

Grenville receives DANR recognition

News Staff

Friday, April 26, 2024

South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) announced the Town of Grenville public water system and the system’s certified operator Justin Carlson were awarded a Drinking Water Certificate of Achievement Award.

ORGANIZATIONS

Chamber Notes

Friday, April 26, 2024

Chamber notesThe Webster Area Chamber of Commerce board met April 11 to discuss the April 13 Health Walk. The board finalized plans and registration form for the June 28 alumni golf tournament in Webster. Discussion also included the poster and hole sponsors by businesses.

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