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In a move to return county law enforcement to full staff, Moody County Commissioners this past week approved the hiring of Deputy Samuel Ackerman.

The Flandreau Flier Booster Club has had a very active year, supporting local athletes from grades second through seniors in every sporting season. The group will hold their annual meeting next Wednesday, May 20, at 5:30 p.m. in the Moody County Resource Center. Everyone who supports Flier athletics is encouraged to attend the meeting.

Colman-Egan junior Jase Mousel performed his best by leaps and bounds last week as he broke two school records – one in long jump and then two days later, one in triple jump. He first leaped 21’1” to erase a 33 year old long jump record at the Alcester-Hudson Invitational track meet on May 7.

Chances are that if you didn’t see them yourself in the overnight hours this past weekend, you caught a glimpse of the Northern Lights on the social media accounts of family and friends

The pool in Colman is undergoing a series of upgrades ahead of the summer season. A fresh coat of paint has been applied to both the kiddie and main pools and a newly poured concrete pad has expanded …

A vital service provider for some of the families most in need in Moody County and across East Central South Dakota is facing dramatic budget cuts.

It was an absolutely beautiful weekend for families and friends to gather and celebrate graduates at both Colman-Egan and Flandreau Public Schools. Graduation ceremonies were held this past Saturday …

Colman-Egan School’s National Honor Society will sponsor an Iott’s Plant Sale on Wednesday, May 8 from 2:00-6:30 p.m. at the school.

Lawn service crews removed old landscaping and worked this past week on improvements to a downtown park area in Flandreau. The changes come as the city looks to update its look and opportunities for the space to be used more frequently by members of the community.

Eleven South Dakotans face federal charges of attempted enticement of a minor using the internet after an online sting that ran March 7th through March 12. Flandreau native, U.S. Attorney Ramsdell, led the investigation, as part of Project Safe Childhood.

Moody County has a new addition to its summer calendar with the debut of Bulls and Babes Rodeo, set to take place on June 1st at 10 am. Nathan and Heather Hill, of the newly opened Grizzly Meats in Flandreau, plan to host the inaugural event on the land just south of their business on South Veterans Street.

Moody County’s National Day of Prayer service will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at the Moody County Courthouse’s Verterans’ Memroial, beginning at 12 pm.

ICAP hosted a free canning class on Friday where Moody County residents got to learn basics in water bath canning and food dehydration.

Colman-Egan senior and valedictorian Lanie Mousel is involved in extracurricular activities year-round, both academic and athletic. Despite her busy schedule, she also makes time to volunteer in the community and work part-time.

Academic awards night was held at Flandreau PUblic School on Monday, April 22. Freshman through seniors were awrded their academic letters.

Moody County is extending a gesture of appreciation to Kaitlyn Latham Knutson and the Flandreau Barrel Racing Series by offering a discounted rate for the use of the arena at the fairgrounds this …

The Moody County Historical Society’s Vintage Style Show held April 20 at the Crystal Theatre in Flandreau was both informational and beautiful. Fashions from the Moody County Museum’s …

Marilyn Allen hopes you will consider attending this week’s event, tribal member or not. This Wednesday, April 24, the program hosted by Royal River Casino and Hotel, is designed to celebrate the founding of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe

The Moody County Commission recently approved the permit application for Eng Services to open a new gravel pit near the company’s current excavation site. The new pit would be located in a rural area southwest of Egan where the company already has a road haul agreement.

Wellman, speaking with Moody County Commissioners, told them it was time — time to try and find someone to fill the position Deputy Sheriff Ken Prorok had held with the county.

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