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Sign up for prairie dog control programs

Pierre – South Dakota Departments of Game, Fish & Parks (GFP) and Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) want to remind South Dakota landowners to register for assistance with prairie dog encroachment.
4-H siblings Holly and Hayes Zubke, eight and 11 years old respectively, work together to launch a rocket during the kickoff night at the Day County Fair Aug. 6. In the background is Connpr Fischer, who helped the youth wire up their rockets before they could be shot into the sky. The Zubke siblings are the children of Brandon and Jessica Zubke, Webster. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

4-H siblings Holly and Hayes Zubke, eight and 11 years old respectively, work together to launch a rocket during the kickoff night at the Day County Fair Aug. 6. In the background is Connpr Fischer, who helped the youth wire up their rockets before they could be shot into the sky. The Zubke siblings are the children of Brandon and Jessica Zubke, Webster. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

Day County Fair starts off with a blast

Harlan Holscher representing Dakota Kids 4-H watches his rooster being graded by Wayne Fischer of Arlington during the poultry show at Day County Fairgrounds Aug. 7. Holscher competed in the cloverbuds division and showed three birds. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Harlan Holscher representing Dakota Kids 4-H watches his rooster being graded by Wayne Fischer of Arlington during the poultry show at Day County Fairgrounds Aug. 7. Holscher competed in the cloverbuds division and showed three birds. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Feathered Friends

Scott Wheeler of Tallahassee, FL holds up a copy of Lawrence Welk’s autobiography Wunnerful, Wunnerful! Since January, Wheeler has been gaining letters of support for his mission to receive a symbolic resolution from congress to honor Welk and the cast of the show which featured accordionist Myron Floren from Roslyn. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Scott Wheeler of Tallahassee, FL holds up a copy of Lawrence Welk’s autobiography Wunnerful, Wunnerful! Since January, Wheeler has been gaining letters of support for his mission to receive a symbolic resolution from congress to honor Welk and the cast of the show which featured accordionist Myron Floren from Roslyn. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Lawrence Welk Show enthusiast seeks to honor Welk, Roslyn native Myron Floren

In January Tallahassee, FL resident Scott Wheeler put his passion for The Lawrence Welk Show into a mission to receive a symbolic resolution from congress to honor Welk and the cast of the show such as accordionist Myron Floren from Roslyn.Though Wheeler has known about the show for a long time, it...
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Council approves B&B Recycling building permits

At Webster City Council’s regular Aug. 4 meeting council members discussed building permits for B&B Recycling to construct a fence, shop and office space on their property located at 14042 434th Ave. in Webster.
Melissa Sackreiter of Milbank has been promoted to interim co-director for the Day County Ambulance Service. She joins interim co-directors Jason Coester and Rob Grewe who started earlier this year. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Melissa Sackreiter of Milbank has been promoted to interim co-director for the Day County Ambulance Service. She joins interim co-directors Jason Coester and Rob Grewe who started earlier this year. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Milbank woman joins ambulance service interim co-directors

Melissa Sackreiter of Milbank has been named as one of the interim co-directors for the Day County Ambulance Service. She joins Jason Coester and Rob Grewe who started in May and June respectively.Originally from Brookings, Sackreiter has been living in Milbank for the last 13 years.
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What’s Up

Recycling meetingDay County Recycling group meets Aug. 11, 5 p.m. at Webster City Hall to review updates to recycling best practices and discuss program funding.VFW meetingWebster VFW Post 4690 meets Aug. 12, 7 p.m.Board meetingWebster Area School Board meets Aug. 11, 6 p.m. Agenda includes action...