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Madison Grimm founder of Second Chance Flight holds up a Redhead duck. Grimm’s nonprofit is one of two duck egg salvage programs in the U.S. working to rescue and rehabilitate ducklings and eggs which have had their nests destroyed by agricultural activity. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Madison Grimm founder of Second Chance Flight holds up a Redhead duck. Grimm’s nonprofit is one of two duck egg salvage programs in the U.S. working to rescue and rehabilitate ducklings and eggs which have had their nests destroyed by agricultural activity. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Wallace teen starts nonprofit to save ducks

Since the age of six when she won the National Junior Duck Stamp Contest for the first time, Madison Grimm’s life has revolved around ducks.Now 18 years old and a three time winner of the art contest, Grimm has founded Second Chance Flight, a nonprofit focused on the rescue and rehabilitation of...
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Grenville Town Board discusses repossessed lawn mower, meeting transparency

by Amanda Dulitzreporter@reporterandfarmer.comEditor’s note: This story was written using an audio video file provided to this publication by Grenville resident Patti Mitchell, who aided in the reporting by identifying speakers at the meeting.After the town’s lawn mower was repossessed, board...
Kayla Fischer was going door to door in Webster March 14 to gain support from members for the Webster Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament. It was one of her first tasks which put her face-to-face with her home community after becoming the Webster Area Chamber of Commerce director. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

Kayla Fischer was going door to door in Webster March 14 to gain support from members for the Webster Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament. It was one of her first tasks which put her face-to-face with her home community after becoming the Webster Area Chamber of Commerce director. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

Chamber has new director

by Amanda Dulitzreporter@reporterandfarmer.comPutting an emphasis on the “area” in their name, new Webster Area Chamber of Commerce Director Kayla Fischer is looking forward to a year full of activities which are designed to support the group’s members.The 2020 Webster Area High School graduate is...
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NSU commencement

Northern State University spring commencement was May 10.
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Clarification & Correction

Barry Hillestad served for two years as sheriff in Roberts County, not Marshall County as was reported in last week’s issue.
Knox Baumgarn takes the ball upfield followed by teammate Jackson Meyer during a soccer game in Webster May 1. The boys play in the Webster Area Soccer spring league that runs through May 22. See story from page 1. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Knox Baumgarn takes the ball upfield followed by teammate Jackson Meyer during a soccer game in Webster May 1. The boys play in the Webster Area Soccer spring league that runs through May 22. See story from page 1. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

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Webster Area High School students receive academic awards

Webster Area High School students receive academic awards

Webster Area High School students receive academic awards

Webster Area High School academic awards night was May 7.Honor RollAsterisk (*) denotes 4.0for first three quarters.Freshmen: Delaney Atherton, Jackson Baumgarn*, Ava Bjerke, Braelynn Breske, Gabriel Gaikowski, Brooke Grajczyk, Cartney Hanson, Maci Johnson, Emari Kaufman, Kinsey Kuecker, Chloe...
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WAHS seniors receive scholarships at awards night in front of family, friends

Webster Area High School scholarship recipients are as follows.Mason Aadland – Dakota Corps, full ride 16 credits/ semester, DSU presidential champion $3,500/ year, DSU Rising Scholarship $5,000/year, SD Opp. $7,500, Daktronics/SDASSP $1,000.Katie Braun – SD Opp. $7,500, KXLG Radio and Dean Johnson...
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Crop condition report shows positive pasture conditions

Condition reports show pasture and range conditions to be mostly fair.According to the United States Department of Agriculture’s Northern Plains Region crop progress and condition report, for the week ending May 4, pasture and range conditions were rated 11 percent very poor, 27 percent poor, 47...