Opinion

The running back revitalization

Brenner Cariveau

Friday, December 6, 2024

As the National Football League wrapped up 13 weeks of play there has been a multitude of storylines to discuss.

Webster aspires to a community Christmas

News Staff

Friday, December 6, 2024

15 years ago December 14, 2009Krista Porter was crowned 2010 Snow Queen and her sister Tara Krege was crowned 2010 Junior Snow Queen at Webster Community Club Snow Queen program Dec. 5.Roslyn Lady Vikings entered their final girls basketball season last week.

Some people have amazing talents

Aubriella “bunni” Cyrus

Friday, November 29, 2024

I am obsessed with the talents some people possess. If one day I could create an animation with the amount of details some of these creators are capable of, I would never quit. I just finished watching a series and I am so impressed with the attention to details those artists have.

Follow the law and be safe during travels

Amanda (fanger) Dulitz

Friday, November 29, 2024

Last week a press release arrived in my work email inbox from the South Dakota Attorney General’s office regarding an automobile accident in Jackson County caused by a motorist who failed to obey the state’s “move over” law and collided with a county sheriff’s vehicle which was responding to a...

Holidays are a time for gratitude, traditions

Brenner Cariveau

Friday, November 29, 2024

As the holiday season has wrapped up with Thanksgiving Nov. 28 and Christmas coming up shortly thereafter, it is a good time to express gratitude for those around you.

Return of Open Meetings Commission is good, a membership tweak could make it better

Dana Hess

Friday, November 29, 2024

Anyone who cares about open government in South Dakota was cheered by the recent news of the reemergence of the Open Meetings Commission.

A time for all things, this being a season for gratitude

Amanda (fanger) Dulitz

Friday, November 22, 2024

There are a couple times of year designated for slowing down enough to reflect on things we are thankful for. Obviously, the apt-named upcoming holiday is one of those times. If true, the first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 – making this year’s holiday the 403rd rendition.

I am not ready for winter

Brenner Cariveau

Friday, November 22, 2024

Despite being a lifetime Midwesterner, every year as the calendar flips to November and December I dread what comes next. This, of course, is winter.To be perfectly clear, there are benefits to the winter season.

Everyone has a story of their own

Aubriella “bunni” Cyrus

Friday, November 22, 2024

So I’m a writer. I view everything as a story. Everybody has a story, backstory and future pages of their respective books to be written out by the writer whoever that may be. Writers can make even the most simple of tasks feel like a movie or a well-written book.

Memorializing a community servant gone too soon

Amanda Dulitz

Friday, November 15, 2024

It’s been so hard for me to wrap my head around the news out of Waubay this week, of the passing of long-time Mayor Kevin Jens. I’ve struggled with finding the right words to say ever since hearing the first reports of his death.

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