Veterans spend day building fishing poles
Veterans spend day building fishing poles
News Staff
Veterans spend day building fishing poles
Saturday, April 12, 2025
News
Advertisement
Method, dates of citywide cleanup are topic of discussion at Webster City Council
Amanda Dulitz
With members of the council reporting from across the globe, the Webster City Council met April 7 for their regular monthly meeting to discuss upcoming projects and attend to business of the city.
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Advertisement
Accidental fundraiser
Amanda Dulitz
What started out as a shop-warming p arty- turned-fundraiser has reached the decade mark and organizers have decided the time has come for them to pass the torch on to someone else.Joel and Alyssa Shoemaker of rural Webster inadvertently began the annual Good Friday crayfish boil a decade ago.
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Election results come in from across the county
Election results come in from across the county
Amanda Dulitz
Voters across Day County showed up at local polling sites to cast their ballots in several races across the county last week. Following are results from each of those races.
Saturday, April 12, 2025
People
People
News Staff
Grosek electedWebster Mayor Mike Grosek was re-elected district chair when approximately 50 municipal officials representing a dozen cities gathered at the South Dakota Municipal League’s annual District 1 meeting in Watertown March 27.
Saturday, April 5, 2025
State Sen. Michael Rohl, R-Aberdeen, speaks on the South Dakota Senate floor March 3. Reporter & Farmer \\ Makenzie Huber/ South Dakota Searchlight
Legislature sustains veto of geographic signature requirement for constitutional amendment petitions
Seth Tupper
Petitioners hoping to put state constitutional amendments on the ballot won’t need signatures from each of South Dakota’s legislative Senate districts.After the governor vetoed a bill containing the requirement, the state Senate sustained the veto March 31 at the Capitol in Pierre.
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Advertisement
South Dakota Chamber leader to retire after 27 years of service to the state
News Staff
David Owen, president of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is retiring later this year.Michael Bender of Bender Companies in Sioux Falls, chair of the organization, made the announcement in a media release April 1.
Saturday, April 5, 2025
AAU wrestling tournament
AAU wrestling tournament
News Staff
State AAU wrestling tournament was March 29-30 in Rapid City. Twelve Webster wrestlers competed with eight wrestlers placing among over 1,600 wrestlers competing. Coach Curtis Huffman said, “This year we had a lot of younger kids come out for wrestling, which is great to see.
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Advertisement
PUC advises you to call before you dig
News Staff
South Dakota Public Utilities Commission recognizes April as National Safe Digging Month and encourages South Dakotans to call 811 before any excavation or other digging project.
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Corey Keintz allows his eight-year-old daughter Amelia to stand on his feet as the pair twirl around the dance floor March 28 at the Webster Area High School gym for the Once Upon a Dream Daughter Dance hosted by the Best Buddies Club. The event was a fundraiser for the newly organized student dub. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz
Dancing with his daughter
News Staff
Dancing with his daughter
Saturday, April 5, 2025