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Pictured are VFW State Commander Glynis Collier, Patti Mitchell and past State Commander Rick Williamson Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Pictured are VFW State Commander Glynis Collier, Patti Mitchell and past State Commander Rick Williamson Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

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Local receives award at VFW Convention

Annie Witt
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Patti Mitchell of Grenville has been recognized for her years of volunteer service supporting area veterans and their families by a state level organization.Mitchell, whose three out of four children have served or are currently serving in the military, was recently named the Department of South...
Brew House Boutique staff from front left are Hannah Johnson, Danielle Clemensen, owner Tanya Snaza, Amber Lesnar and back row from left Caitlin Gaikowski, Taya Bauer and Alexis Heckert. Not pictured are staff members Rayna Johnson, Karlee Jo Mertens, Joni Bauer and Jen Volesky.

Brew House Boutique staff from front left are Hannah Johnson, Danielle Clemensen, owner Tanya Snaza, Amber Lesnar and back row from left Caitlin Gaikowski, Taya Bauer and Alexis Heckert. Not pictured are staff members Rayna Johnson, Karlee Jo Mertens, Joni Bauer and Jen Volesky.

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Brew House offers a little something and space for everyone

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
In August 2018 Brew House Boutique owner and self proclaimed “coffee junkie” Tanya Snaza turned her passion for coffee into a business for all.After the business outgrew its original building Snaza said she relocated to their current more accommodating location at 722 Main St. in Webster in 2021.Of...
Heavy and consistent rain in the area has made many area gravel roads look like the one shown above, June 25 in Waubay near the crossing of Main Street and Jones Avenue shows rising water in the ditch flowing onto the road. Reporter & Farmer | Annie Witt

Heavy and consistent rain in the area has made many area gravel roads look like the one shown above, June 25 in Waubay near the crossing of Main Street and Jones Avenue shows rising water in the ditch flowing onto the road. Reporter & Farmer | Annie Witt

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How high’s the water, Mama?

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Heavy and consistent rain in the area has made many area gravel roads look like the one shown above, June 25 in Waubay near the crossing of Main Street and Jones Avenue shows rising water in the ditch flowing onto the road.
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USDA reports six days suitable for fieldwork

Annie Witt
Saturday, June 28, 2025
The South Dakota crop report was released by the United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service for the week ending June 23.According to the report there were six days suitable for fieldwork.Topsoil moisture conditions were rated six percent very short, three...
(Above) Hattie Miller, Knox Baumgarn, Adalynn Letcher, Elsie Zubke and Hayden Letcher watch as Harry the drug dog works. This was a part of the second annual Thrivent safety event. Reporter & Farmer | Annie Witt

(Above) Hattie Miller, Knox Baumgarn, Adalynn Letcher, Elsie Zubke and Hayden Letcher watch as Harry the drug dog works. This was a part of the second annual Thrivent safety event. Reporter & Farmer | Annie Witt

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Working like a dog

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Above) Hattie Miller, Knox Baumgarn, Adalynn Letcher, Elsie Zubke and Hayden Letcher watch as Harry the drug dog works. This was a part of the second annual Thrivent safety event.(At Right) Elliot Mellgren son of Olivia Mellgren stands with a life jacket on during the Thrivent safety event June 25.
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Clarification & Correction

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
In the June 23 issue, Jim Clark was incorrectly reported as holding the position of campground manager. His position is actually camp groundskeeper.
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School board hears from public about possible Webster Armory addition

Leyton Beardslee
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Webster Area School board met in special session June 23 at the Webster Armory for a public hearing to discuss a proposed addition to the armory gym and to give tours of the current facilities including the 1950s wing which is set for demolition.The meeting began with a presentation led by...
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