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The preparations for the sidewalk on the east side of the street are under way.

Dakota Ave. construction continues

Photos of progress on Dakota

SDFG&P Commission

State commission holds October meeting in Huron

City approves surplus sale of city property

Notes from September 30 Huron City Commission meeting
More police log

Police Log 10-5-24

Huron area police log published on October 5, 2024

Police Log 10-4-24

Huron area police log published on October 4, 2024

Court News 10-2-24

Beadle County court news published on October 2, 2024
Community
Making the final preparations for the eight nominees, their families and guests for the 38th Spirit of Dakota Award celebration to be held at the Huron Event Center on Saturday, Oct. 12, are committee members from left, Margo Anderson, Bette Poppen, Sarah Radke, Limda Schwartz, Shelley Noonan, Carol Milbrandt and Marilyn Hoyt. Not pictured are Cheryl Dick and Terri Anderson-Schlader.  For tickets contact the Chamber at 605-352-0000.

Spirit of Dakota festivities

Events surrounding next week's awards, such as the art show, are highlighted

Voter registration event set at historic Pyle House

Huron museum to hold registration event Oct 12

Patrick Koistinen, CNP, joins Horizon Health Huron

Horizon Health Huron announces new provider

Olson joins HRMC Physicians Clinic care team

Susan Olson joins HRMC Physicians Clinic

Childcare Alliance to hold event

After-school child care to be discussed as part of program Friday
Sports

SDRA Finals set for DEX

SDRA finals to be held next weekend
Huron concludes season with draw
Huron boys play to draw with Harrisburg
MS volleyball 10-5-24
Huron Middle School volleyball faces Watertown and Pierre
Brookings inks win against Huron
8th grade FB faces Brookings
Opinion

So much to learn, so few to teach it

In this From the Mound, the writer recognizes educators on World Teachers Day

Letter - Flowers 10-5-24

Writer questions truth on Amendment G explanation

Letter - Williams 10-4-24

Writer questions the future of Trump

Letter - Busch 10-1-24

Writer counters recent letters

Weighing choices with Amendment G

In this From the Mound, the writer examines proposed Amendment G regarding abortion for the November ballot
Recipes

Heartland Cuisine: Fall Fun & Festivities

Faith Alive Women’s Ministries plan annual Fun & Festivities supper and auction Thursday

Schools

Thank you and happy birthday!

Buchanan K-1 Center honors LeRoy Gross

HAEFCU announces 'Ca$h for the Classroom' recipients

Education FCU supports local teachers

S.D. Well Drillers offers scholarships

Scholarships available for family members
Obituaries
Kay McGaugh
HURON — Kay Lynn McGaugh, age 63, of Huron passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Kay fought a long, courageous battle with liver disease and …
Kay Lynn McGaugh
HURON — Kay Lynn McGaugh, age 63, of Huron passed away on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Kay fought a long, courageous battle with liver disease and …
Delores (Meyer) Miesen
SIOUX FALLS — Delores (Meyer) Miesen, 93, of Sioux Falls, SD, died Friday, September 27, 2024, at Prince of Peace Long Term Care facility in Sioux Falls. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. …
John Groth, Jr.
DAVENPORT, Iowa — John H. Groth, Jr., a beacon of joy and laughter, departed this world on Monday, September 23, 2024, in Davenport, Iowa, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and an indomitable …
Theodore Apley
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Theodore Edward Apley, known affectionately as Ted, age 79, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024 in Indepence, Mo. He lived a life rich in service, both to his country and …
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