The 2023-24 school year is winding down at Flandreau Public School. During the school board meeting on April 8 board members voted to have the last day of school stay on Wednesday, May 15th.
The Colman-Egan School District is expanding its teaching staff to meet the needs of its growing student population.
Flandreau firefighters battled high winds Saturday as they worked to gain the upper hand on a brush fire at the tree dump on the southeast side of Egan.
While improvements are scheduled yet through the middle of this week, families out enjoying the warm spring weekend were excited for the chance to check out new playground equipment being installed at Flandreau City Park.
Jose and Candy Torres, along with their children Crystal, Genesis, Valerie, and Amy, enjoyed a beautiful Sunday afternoon in the front yard of their Colman area home this past weekend
He never really said much, and Bruce Gorham wasn’t from Flandreau, so it’s likely many of you never knew him. But there are a lot that did, especially our kids.
Nine years ago there was a student in Megan Severtson’s class that loved South Dakota State basketball. She showed up every day dressed in Jackrabbits gear from head to toe and her love for the sport was apparent even as a third grader.
The next round of elections in Moody County are the Primaries, which are scheduled for June 4th.
As River’s Bend Country Club prepares to open for another year along the scenic shores of the Big Sioux River in Flandreau, club officials and volunteers say they are excited about the season ahead — especially after a tough 2023.
The future of ambulance services in Moody County remains in question as local Commissioners struggle to find staff with the right qualifications and enough staff in general for the roles needed.
A surprise award for Flandreau Middle School Principal Brian Relf this past week.
Local county resident Gwen Reker wasn’t alone this time as she spoke with Moody County Commissioners about her interest in seeing future election ballots hand-counted in Moody County.
Despite spring officially in the air, Moody County families found themselves bundling back up for Easter Egg hunts over the holiday weekend.
Brookings and Lake County Sheriff’s Departments are among those planning to ensure that Moody County has full law enforcement coverage on May 8th so that local officers and deputies can attend this year’s Law Enforcement Memorial Service in Pierre.
The Egan American Legion Family will meet Tuesday, April 9 at the Egan Senior Citizens Center. The ALA will meet at 5:30 followed by a light meal, and then the American Legion will meet.
Should Moody County double check that its electronic vote tallies are correct by doing a follow-up hand-count?
The late-winter storm that blew through the region this past week had a number of us grumbling about the change in the weather. We’ve already put our shovels away and searched again for, if not …
The changes continue to the buildings, the grounds, and the displays within the Moody County Museum. One of the most recent additions is an interactive element to the Dakota Archives.
Communities across South Dakota this past year were tasked with finding innovative ways they might solve child care concerns and issues. Those with the most creative, workable and thoughtful solutions would be awarded various levels of funding to see those plans through, up to $500,000 from the Governor’s Office for Economic Development.
A coalition of 21 Attorneys General, including South Dakota’s Marty Jackley, is asking Congress to fix language in the 2018 Farm Bill they say is being used by “bad actors” to market unregulated intoxicating hemp.