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What’s so special about $90,000 jail toilets?

Kole Rithmiller

Friday, May 31, 2024

Statistics show jails and prisoners are an important aspect to the stability and order of a nation. However, something just as important as the bars and foundation of the jail itself are its toilets. The Day County Jail is set to invest heavily in the lattermost of those essentials.

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A digital rendering of what the Veterans Memorial Park of Roslyn will look like

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Friday, May 31, 2024

A digital rendering of what the Veterans Memorial Park of Roslyn will look like when it’s completed in a couple years’ time depicts a landscaped area with new trees, a new gazebo and veterans memorial plaques. The space will be located on Roslyn’s Main Street just south of Dacotah Bank.

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Webster/Dewangen exchange is in full-swing

Annie Witt

Friday, May 24, 2024

The 2024 Webster/ Dewangen Student exchange has begun. Students and chaperones from Germany arrived in Webster May 22 at 12:30 a.m.The exchange group has had a packed schedule as soon after arriving they learned about the town of Webster.

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Friday, May 24, 2024

STC honorsSoutheast Technical College has released the spring semester honors lists for degree-seeking students with a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.

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What’s Up

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Friday, May 24, 2024

Roslyn paradeRoslyn Vinegar Festival Parade is June 15, 11 a.m. Call Dick, (320) 8088873 for more information.Roslyn reunionRoslyn High School all school five year reunion banquet is June 14 at Roslyn Event Center (former Roslyn School).

Jessie Scott an Bridgette Neilan are owners of Candyland Smoke Shop located at 751 W. Hwy. 12 in Webster. The establishment opened last September and features various candy products, plus other specialty sweets and treats from around the country as well as the world.

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Candyland Smoke Shop has something for everyone

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Friday, May 24, 2024

Owning a candy shop has been a lifelong dream for Jessie Scott and it didn’t take much to convince his wife Bridgette Neilan to jump on board with the idea when the opportunity to do so came about.

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Bipartisan legislation to overcome persistent postal delays, surging rate increases

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Friday, May 24, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Peter Welch (D-VT) May 21 introduced the bipartisan Deliver for Democracy Act, legislation that would help rural newspaper delivery by incentivizing reliable postal service and limiting excessive rate increases.In recent years, the U.S.

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Grazing livestock on cropland pays off

Stan Wise

Friday, May 24, 2024

PIERRE – The core idea behind the regenerative agriculture movement is a simple one: Mimic nature. What did farmland look like before it was farmed and how can producers make their operations look more like that picture?

Josh Wagner trims a tree at the baseball field in Webster where a tree trimming clinic was held May 4. Wagner partnered with the city of Webster to plant new trees as part of the city’s urban forestry program. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

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Efforts city is making to educate residents on repopulating urban forest

Annie Witt

Friday, May 24, 2024

The City of Webster is continuing to educate residents on proper tree planting and pruning as there is an effort to add various species of trees around the town and maintain structural integrity of existing.The Day County Conservation District held a tree pruning and planting seminar May 4.

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Arrest made from bench warrant

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Friday, May 24, 2024

May 16Accidental 911 dial at golf course.Welfare check on individual at 400 blk. W. 8th Ave.Funeral escort from church heading south on Hwy. 25.May 17Arrested individual on bench warrant.Welfare check on individual having mental health crisis; taken into custody.

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