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Britton-Hecla Graduation Sunday
Twenty-eight Britton-Hecla seniors will receive diplomas at the school’s Commencement scheduled for Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Britton-Hecla Arena. Senior Class officers will give the commencement address. They include President Kaegan Fredrickson, Vice-President Ty Fagerland, Secretary Emma Kraft, and Treasurer Jayden Bender. Superintendent Steve Benson will give the...
BRITTON CITY COUNCIL: TREE ORDINANCE READING POSTPONED
The Britton City Council held their regular meeting on Monday night. A lengthy topic of discussion was the proposed tree ordinance, Ordinance #607, the first reading of which had been approved at the previous meeting. Two people spoke during the public voice portion of the meeting about the ordinance. Tom Farber asked the council various questions about the measure. He noted the ordinance is not clear if a property owner can plant trees in the right of way between the curb and sidewalk, essentially in the boulevard. No definitive answer was given to this.
Canadian wildfire smoke creates visibility issues in northwest South Dakota
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Smoke from wildfires in Canada has begun to drift south and into the Dakota News Now viewing area. Dakota News Now Aberdeen bureau reporter Allen Scott captured footage in northwest South Dakota between Aberdeen and Redfield where visibility has been affected. It’s also anticipated...
The 70th season of racing at Casino Speedway begins with field of 68 cars
Two Watertown and two Aberdeen drivers kicked off the 70th season of racing at Casino Speedway with feature victories on Mother's Day. A field of 68 cars were on hand for opening night on Sunday with racing in all six regular classes at the local track. Mike Nichols of Watertown...
Thinclads Set For State
Britton-Hecla’s track squad wrapped up its regular season at Warner yesterday (Tuesday), and heading into that meet Coach Stephanie Symen’s crew had 10 events qualified for the state meet set for Sioux Falls May 23-25. That number could change based on final meets this week. The top 24...
Take A Seed, Give A Seed
With the weather and soil warming, the time is at ‘hand’ for those with green thumbs to get in their gardens. And for those who are on the hunt for garden items, the Britton Public Library has a new service that could provide help. The library has started a seed exchange program where they are offering free seeds to patrons for their gardens.
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