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December 24, 1914 Thursday night the LaRue Mercantile Company Store was broken into, and goods to the value of from $50 to $75 are known to be taken and possibly more. The burglar gained entrance by …
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12/27/24
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The Esmond United Methodist Church held their annual children’s program and candle lighting with pageant last Sunday evening, followed by a search by the children to find a hidden shepherd boy and …
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By Marlin Clendening
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12/27/24
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The De Smet City Council met for a special meeting on Mon., Dec. 16 at 5 p.m. at City Hall. The council members met with Karen Schaefers, engineer with IMEG, to discuss bids received for the Main …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/27/24
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25 YEARS AGO December 22, 1999 De Smet school officials are opposed to switching girls basketball and volleyball seasons, but school board members stopped short last week of signing the resolution on …
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Sometimes, something you never imagined doing turns out to be one of the most enjoyable blessings in your life. That was the case for Charlee DeKnikker from Lake Preston, when she picked up a violin. …
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By Corrie Walter, Kingsbury Journal
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12/27/24
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10 years ago December 24, 2014 South Dakota received a generous gift that will have a lasting impact on our state. T. Denny Sanford is donating $25 million dollars to create the “Build Dakota” …
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12/27/24
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The De Smet Development Corporation held the popular, bi-annual meeting at the Oxbow Restaurant at 7 a.m. on Tues., Dec. 10. Businesses and organizational representatives, along with community …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/19/24
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“Calling someone dumb won’t make me any smarter and calling someone ugly won’t make me any prettier” is what Cady, played by Josslyn Emery, taught everyone during the performance of “Mean …
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By Corrie Walter, Kingsbury Journal
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12/19/24
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The Good Samaritan Society in De Smet is happy to announce they will be welcoming a new administrator, Brittany Smith, to their team on Dec. 30. Smith is eager to begin serving the residents, …
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By Amy Halverson, Kingsbury Journal
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12/19/24
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The money collected on a $117.50 speeding ticket is distributed to the following sources: $39 to the school district in the county where the violation occurred, $30 to the Law Enforcement Officer …
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12/19/24
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Well, we finally did it. We threw out our Christmas tree. Each year, we’ve put up our tree later and later in the season. It’s not because we are lacking in Christmas spirit; it had more to do …
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By Amy Halverson
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12/19/24
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December 17, 1914 Mr. Editor Chief, “Is there an honest and truly Santy Claus? A feller said there wasn't any such thing.” - Johnny You bet your life there is, Johnny, and you can tell that …
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12/19/24
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From Dec. 9 through Dec. 12, Mrs. Heidi Stroud and her Iroquois fifth-grade students had the privilege of attending the Department of Defense STARBASE program. STARBASE focuses on elementary …
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By Jodi Burma
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12/19/24
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Are you ready to surprise and impress your family and friends with some fun Christmas facts?
• Christmas, New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving and Independence Day were first declared U.S. …
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12/19/24
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When the restaurant business is a part of your life as long as you can remember, it is only natural to own your own one day. That is exactly what happened for Stephanie Ladwig. Ladwig grew up in the …
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By Corrie Walter, Kingsbury Journal
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12/19/24
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CHILDREN’S EVENTS The Arlington Legion Auxiliary – Unit #42 invited children of all ages to shop for presents for their parents for just $1. The presents were wrapped and tagged, while parents …
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By Lanell Quam
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12/19/24
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