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Weighing options for old Fire Station amid Ambulance concerns 671o18

For years, the plan has been for the city of Flandreau to recoup some of the costs for its new fire station by selling the old one. Now that the new fire hall is complete, discussions have emerged …

Reduced Property Tax rate on some homes to end 43s3w

Moody County homeowners benefiting from a reduced property tax rate due to their property’s agricultural status will soon lose that advantage on their homes. County Commissioners voted last …

Hawks school construction kicks off earlier than expected p733h

Colman-Egan s had planned for construction on a new school addition to begin this fall, but the project is getting an early start. Superintendent Scott Hemmer met with developers last …

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Obituaries
 Dorothy M. Lyford, age 96
Dorothy Marguerite Lyford, 96, a resident of Edgewood Assisted Living, Flandreau, SD, died May 13, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00AM at Christ the King Free …
Matthew B. Johanson, age 37
Matthew Brett Johanson, (37) of Flandreau, SD, ed away at his home on Friday, May 9, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 10:30AM on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in …
Ricky Eich, age 56
Ricky Eich, 56, of Madison, SD, ed away on Friday. May 9, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at St. Peter Catholic Church in Colman, SD. Rick Eich was born on January …
Glenda R. Hansen, age 81
Glenda Hansen, 81, of Flandreau, SD, ed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Second Presbyterian …
Leonard James Eller, age 93
Leonard James Eller, age 93 of Redwood Falls, formerly of Lower Sioux Community, gained his angel wings and went to his wife Catie on April 13, 2025. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. …
Sports
Chloe Schmidt lets it fly from the pitcher’s circle against Madison on May 13.
Hawk softball busy on the field
Savanna Schmidt tees off the fifth hole, a par 3, which she parred. Schmidt finished 7th at the Dakota Valley Conference Golf meet on Monday, May 12 at Six Mile Creek Golf Course near White.
Kriech first at Baltic, third at White
Fliers mark up 2-1 in softball action
Both teams third at Lake Central Conference meet; BEC cancelled
Baseball takes 5-8 record into Region 3B play

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Race for South Dakota governor could be a race for Trump’s favor 372h1d

It may seem a little early to start wondering about who’s likely to be elected governor of South Dakota in November of 2026. However, November is not the date that’s important. Just more …

This Speakout was submitted by South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden.

Made in South Dakota is a very real thing worth celebrating 54538

Made in South Dakota With President Trump back in the White House, there’s been a lot of talk about making sure that more products are made in America. Manufacturing has been …
Flandreau Schools Superintendent Rick Weber moves the tassle from the right to the left for the final time as he congratulates Brenton Westberry. Last Saturday’s graduation ceremony was the last one for Weber as he is set to retire June 30.

Flier grads encouraged to lead with heart 556a1i

It is common for renowned historical figures to be quoted during major life events like graduations. The intent, always, is to inspire young people to dream big and go out into the world ready to …
The Moody County Veterans of Foreign War Post 3351 sponsored a Poppy Poster Contest for Flandreau third graders and received many wonderful, thought-provoking entries. The judges whittled it down to three winners. From left, Caylea LaDeaux was awarded third, Tanner Schoeberl, second and Cora Kills-A-Hundred, first.

VFW’s Buddy Poppy Day is Saturday 6p6ro

The third-graders at Flandreau Elementary were a bit busy at the end of the school year. You’ve probably already seen their talents on display at many local businesses as Memorial Day draws …

Moody County’s Memorial Day Services 6vz42

Memorial Day is next Monday, May 26 and four Moody County communities will hold services. They are as follows. Egan and Colman Services Egan and Colman will hold Memorial Day service on Monday, …
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