Agar, SD

VeaBea Thomas of Harrold, South Dakota has been appointed to the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion & Research Board (CBB). The CBB is responsible for guiding the national Beef Checkoff Program. Thomas and her husband Troy own and operate a seedstock operation, raising purebred Angus, SimAngus, Simmental, Red Angus and Charolais...

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A gathering to celebrate the life of Karen L. Buchholz will be held at the Senior Citizen Center in Blunt, SD, on July 12, 2022, at 10 a.m. Interment will be at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Blunt. Karen Lynn McFarland-Buchholz died of cancer on December 28, 2021, in Rapid...

JoyceAnn Elizabeth Marshall, age 3, daughter of Tammy Granados and Michael Marshall of LaPlant passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Farm Island in Pierre. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2022 in Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Whitehorse. Burial will follow in church cemetery. A wake service will be 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2022 at the church with a procession from the bridge at 4:00 p.m.

June E. Kilian, 92, of Pierre and formerly of Gettysburg, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 at. A celebration of life will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 2, 2022 at the United Methodist Church,. Gettysburg with Pastor Jeff Adel presiding. Burial will take place at Black Hills National. Cemetery, Sturgis.

RAPID CITY – Gettysburg native Hope Owens was named Friday as volleyball head coach at Rapid City Central. Owens served last season as an assistant for former head coach Jayna Morrill and coached one of the Cobblers’ freshman teams. Owens played volleyball for Potter County, then graduated from...

On February 27, 2022, Seth Varner opened his Visit310SouthDakota tour with a stop in Vermillion. He posted the more than six dozen pictures he took to his Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Visit310SouthDakota and announced his intentions to visit 310 incorporated towns in South Dakota. Blunt, town 165 of 310, was among Seth’s...

For their regular training night last Tuesday, June 14, members of the Onida Fire Department joined this summer’s Onida Swimming Pool personnel in performing simulated rescues and responses to water emergencies. The training served as a refresher for the emergency responders, and they also established logistics for responding to...

Evelyn McGough, 90, of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully Friday, June 17, 2022 at Avera Oahe Manor, Gettysburg. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 24, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gettysburg with Father Brian Simon presiding. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. A wake service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the church with visitation one-hour prior.

“I’m just a farmer. And I’m trying to sell soil health,” says Dan Forgey, agronomy manager for Cronin Farms near Gettysburg, South Dakota. The farm, owned by Monty and Mike Cronin, is 10,500 acres with 600 acres under pivot irrigation. They have an 850 cow calf herd on 8,500 acres of grass along the Missouri River Breaks.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Four first-time deer hunters will have the opportunity to participate in a managed youth deer hunt and camp on Sept. 16-18 at Brown’s Lodge and Hunting Ranch in Gettysburg, S.D. Missouri River Corridor Youth Hunt is hosting the hunt in coordination with Game, Fish...

Ringneck Energy at Onida is among the biofuels producers in the US who received federal funds to help lower costs and support producers who faced unexpected market losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The US Department of Agriculture is using $700 million to make payments to 195 biofuel production facilities...

The community of Agar is extending a welcoming hand to history enthusiasts during the second annual Agar Day this Sunday, June 12. The event is a fundraiser for the Sully County Historical Society (SCHS) in support of their ongoing efforts to preserve history in Sully County. Agar Day tickets are $25 each and can be purchased at the Sully County Auditor’s Office, or by contacting Beth Rinehart 605-222-2966, Nola LaRosh 605-222-1383, Susan Lamb 605-765-4516, Kelli Stephens 218-969-0920 or Lew Robbennolt 605-769-1825.

Priscilla “Pris” Bown, 84, of Gettysburg, passed away, Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Avera Oahe Manor in Gettysburg surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 11, 2022, at the United Methodist Church, Gettysburg with Pastor Jeff Adel presiding. Burial will follow in the Gettysburg Cemetery. A prayer service will be 7:00 p.m., Friday, June 10, 2022, at the church with visitation one-hour prior.