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From left, Dale Peplinski and Joel Kaczynski are congratulated by Patti Mitchell for winning largest coyote. Peplinski and Kaczynski brought in a coyote that weighed 38.01 pounds for the Day County Coyote Hunt Dec. 14. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

From left, Dale Peplinski and Joel Kaczynski are congratulated by Patti Mitchell for winning largest coyote. Peplinski and Kaczynski brought in a coyote that weighed 38.01 pounds for the Day County Coyote Hunt Dec. 14. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Coyote hunt raises money for South Dakota military

Connor Handrahan
Friday, December 19, 2025
Roslyn Fire Station held the annual Day County Coyote Hunt celebration Dec. 14. The coyote hunt took place Dec. 12-14 and it raised money for needy South Dakota military and family.
Webster Area High School student Jocelyn Rumpca, left received superior in serious and superior with distinction in humor awards at State Oral Interp competition in Watertown. Chelsea Larson, right, is coach of the school’s oral interp team which earned a state team excellence award. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Webster Area High School student Jocelyn Rumpca, left received superior in serious and superior with distinction in humor awards at State Oral Interp competition in Watertown. Chelsea Larson, right, is coach of the school’s oral interp team which earned a state team excellence award. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

State oral interp

News Staff
Friday, December 12, 2025
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Piano students present recitals

News Staff
Friday, December 12, 2025
Webster news@reporterandfarmer.comPiano students of Sandy Dingsor presented a solo and duet recital in Summit composed of Christmas favorites.
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High-tech piracy hits home

Jerry Nelson
Friday, December 12, 2025
Okay, so that was unexpected.It wasn’t unexpected to receive a random email from an unknown sender who presented themselves as a New York law firm. Just another chunk of junk mail to chuck. But just for the heck of it I decided to read the missive before dumping it in the digital dustbin.
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Progressive Reading

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Friday, December 12, 2025
Progressive Reading Circle met at Jan Ingall’s Dec. 4 for potluck Christmas lunch. With unanimous approval, two new members will be invited to join. Christmas donations were given for the food pantry and for the club’s honorary member.
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Andover town board member pitches community organization

Connor Handrahan
Saturday, December 6, 2025
At the regular Andover Town Board meeting Dec. 1, board member Sandy Sobolik suggested Andover should start a community organization as a way to bring people together. Sobolik also suggested putting up Christmas lights as another thing the board could do for the community.
Day County Arts Center held their annual Christmas tree lighting Nov. 30. Community members shared live music, Christmas cookies, and tied blankets together for those in need. As tree lights were turned on community members sang Christmas carols as part of their annual tradition. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Day County Arts Center held their annual Christmas tree lighting Nov. 30. Community members shared live music, Christmas cookies, and tied blankets together for those in need. As tree lights were turned on community members sang Christmas carols as part of their annual tradition. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Christmas tree lights up Day County Arts Center

News Staff
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Day County Arts Center held their annual Christmas tree lighting Nov. 30. Community members shared live music, Christmas cookies, and tied blankets together for those in need. As tree lights were turned on community members sang Christmas carols as part of their annual tradition.
Blankets were tied at Day County Arts Center Christmas tree lighting event in Webster Nov. 30. Here, from left, Darlene Dulitz and Tandra Smidt announced the blankets will be donated to Sanford Hospital for people who need some way to stay warm during the cold winter. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Blankets were tied at Day County Arts Center Christmas tree lighting event in Webster Nov. 30. Here, from left, Darlene Dulitz and Tandra Smidt announced the blankets will be donated to Sanford Hospital for people who need some way to stay warm during the cold winter. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Community donates blankets for people in need

News Staff
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Blankets were tied at Day County Arts Center Christmas tree lighting event in Webster Nov. 30. Here, from left, Darlene Dulitz and Tandra Smidt announced the blankets will be donated to Sanford Hospital for people who need some way to stay warm during the cold winter.
Mark Levsen played the piano as community members tied blankets and enjoyed festive snacks Nov. 30 at Day Count Arts Center during their annual Christmas kickoff event. Levsen played Christmas music and other holiday-themed songs while people waited for the tree lighting ceremony. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Mark Levsen played the piano as community members tied blankets and enjoyed festive snacks Nov. 30 at Day Count Arts Center during their annual Christmas kickoff event. Levsen played Christmas music and other holiday-themed songs while people waited for the tree lighting ceremony. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Christmas music

News Staff
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Mark Levsen played the piano as community members tied blankets and enjoyed festive snacks Nov. 30 at Day Count Arts Center during their annual Christmas kickoff event. Levsen played Christmas music and other holiday-themed songs while peoplewaited for the tree lighting ceremony.
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