Minimal information available for vehicle crash

A vehicle crashed into the cable barrier along SD Hwy. 25 Jan. 6 south of Webster. South Dakota Highway Patrol would not release any information pertaining to the crash as it was a non-injury event, according to Public Information Officer Brad Reiner.

Former commissioners give closing remarks, receive thanks

During the Day County Commissioners meeting Jan. 7, newly elected commissioners Blake Torrence and Roy Aldrich were sworn in under oath.

Big rig temporarily becomes hot wheels

A semi truck started on fire Jan. 9 and pulled into a Webster parking lot. Here a pair of Webster firemen inspect the rig after arriving on scene. The semi driver had extinguished the flames with a personal extinguisher, seen on the right, by the time first responders arrived.

Staffing issues arise in fire department report during Webster City Council meeting

Webster City Council conducted their first meeting of 2025 Jan. 6.

What’s Up

Free throw contestWebster/Waubay Knights of Columbus free throw contest is Jan. 12, 1 p.m. at Webster Armory. Contest is open to boys and girls, ages 9-14 as of Jan. 1.

OLE & LENA

lenaLena decided to redecorate her bedroom.

4-H Clubs

C lubsJolly Workers 4-H Club met Oct. 20 in the elementary commons with 12 members in attendance. Club president called the meeting to order. Gavin Witt led the American Pledge and Martin Dorsett, the 4-H Pledge. Roll call topic was “Favorite Color.” Secretary’s and treasurer’s reports were read.

Noem’s public broadcasting cut proves she’s nothing like Mr. Rogers and a lot like Trump

Gov. Kristi Noem presents her annual budget address to lawmakers in the South Dakota State Capitol Dec. 3, 2024.