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Block party coming to BARC
Windom’s Business, Arts and Recreation Center will have its BARC Community Block Party on Monday, July 29 in downtown Windom. The event runs from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. on the east side lawn at BARC, which is located at 1012 5th Ave. Enjoy a brat or burger meal with chips, beans, beverage and a cookie. A freewill donation is requested and takeouts are available.
Missing Man With Dementia Found Near Ocheyedan
Ocheyedan, Iowa — An elderly man with dementia who was reported missing Thursday from Jackson County, Minnesota has been found safe in northwest Iowa. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says the man, Ordell Skogen from Jackson, was reported missing on Thursday afternoon. They say he left his home in a red 2016 Toyota Rav 4 in an unknown direction of travel. According to law enforcement, the vehicle did not have a service such as OnStar, and he didn’t have a cell phone. They say Skogen has no sense of direction.
Lakefield Woman Injured in a One Vehicle Crash
Windom, IA (KICD) — A Lakefield, Minnesota woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a one vehicle crash near Windom Thursday. The State Patrol says 69-year-old Jean Sabatka was Northbound on highway 86 when she lost control, entered the ditch, and rolled. The accident occurred shortly after noon.
Meet Sound of the ‘Stone
Pipestone’s new community band, Sound of the ‘Stone, will perform Monday, July 22 at 6 p.m. as part of Meinders Community Library’s Summer Music Series. The band was founded by Reggie Gorter, Carter Vogel and Michelle Powers earlier this year. It has 15 members ranging in age from teens to 70s. They come from Pipestone, Woodstock, Edgerton, Flandreau and Sioux Falls and play saxophone, clarinet, trombone, trumpet, tuba, bass guitar, drums, piano and more. The founders said they could still use horn, baritone saxophone, trombone, trumpet and guitar players. The founders said the band plays big band music such as Duke Ellington and Glenn Miller.
Crafting Success: The Story of Pohlman Pallets and the Sustainable Business Behind it
Crafting Success: The Story of Pohlman Pallets and the Sustainable Business Behind it. Crafting Success: The Story of Pohlman Pallets and the Sustainable Business Behind It. In the bustling world of logistics and transportation, where goods journey across continents and oceans, one often-overlooked essential silently supports this movement – pallets. These unassuming wooden platforms play a pivotal role in the efficient storage and transportation of goods, yet their significance frequently goes unnoticed.
Surgeon and CNP join PCMC surgery team
General Surgeon Dr. Michael Brozik and Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) Becky McDugle have joined Pipestone County Medical Center’s (PCMC) surgical team through a partnership between PCMC and the Surgical Institute of South Dakota. According to its website, the Surgical Institute of South Dakota specializes in general surgery and its...
Rock Rapids Residents Continue To Deal With Flooding Aftermath
Rock Rapids, Iowa — For the second time in about ten years, Rock Rapids residents are having to deal with the aftermath of major flooding. While the damage is much less than in the community of Rock Valley, about 20 miles downstream, the flooding in Rock Rapids was a record, and damaged a large number of homes, according to Mayor Jason Chase. He gives us an update.
Blood Drive Will Be Wednesday At Hospital In Sibley
Sibley, Iowa — The Sioux Falls Community Blood Bank will be holding its next blood drive this Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 at the Osceola Regional Health Center in Sibley. Hospital and blood bank officials ask you to please take some time out of your day and give the gift of life. They tell us the life you save may be someone you know.
ATV crash near Garretson kills 16-year-old
Authorities say a 16-year-old girl was killed Sunday evening after an ATV crash near Garretson. The crash also left a 30-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. A release from the South Dakota Highway Patrol stated the ATV was traveling north at 7:04 p.m. on 487th Avenue when it lost control and entered a ditch near 253rd Street, rolling and ejecting both occupants.
Legislators to examine audit policies in Department of Social Services
BROOKINGS, SD (KELO.com) — Legislative leaders are eager to begin work to unravel a $1.8-million embezzlement case within the South Dakota Department of Social Services. Former employee Lonna Carroll is accused of embezzling the money over a 13-year period. Brookings Senator Tim Reed is a member of the Government Operations Audit Committee. In addition to learning how it happened, he wants to make sure it doesn’t happen again.
South Dakota State football first, South Dakota third in Missouri Valley preseason poll
Both South Dakota State and the University of South Dakota football were heavily featured in the 2024 Missouri Valley Football Preseason Poll and Team. The Missouri Valley Conference released the preseason poll Monday ahead of their annual media days, which will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday. ...
Applications open for 2025 SDSU Extension 4-H Shooting Sports national Hunting Skills team
PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota State University Extension 4-H is now accepting applications to be part of the Hunting Skills team that will participate at the 2025 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships. To print off an application form, visit extension.sdstate.edu/events and search “hunting”. Mail completed applications to State 4-H Office...
Vikings have classy gesture for Khyree Jackson’s family
Minnesota Vikings rookie Kyhree Jackson died in a car accident earlier this month, and the team is doing what they can do help his family through the tragedy. The Vikings announced on Monday that they are covering a “significant portion” of the expenses for Jackson’s funeral, which will take place on Friday. The team also... The post Vikings have classy gesture for Khyree Jackson’s family appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Multiple Suspects in Custody After ATM Robbery and Police Chase in Brooklyn Park
Chaos unfolded during the evening of July 19 when multiple suspects allegedly committed a robbery in the 8400 block of Zane Ave N. As reported by an online alert, the individuals targeted a person who was in the midst of replenishing an ATM with cash around 8:40 pm. In a desperate bid to escape, the suspects took off in a vehicle, which soon caught the attention of law enforcement officers.
Histosonics plans expansion in Minnesota
HistoSonics develops a histotripsy treatment for liver tumor procedures. Last year, the FDA granted de novo authorization for its Edison system and novel histotripsy therapy platforms. The report says HistoSonics plans to nearly double the size of its headquarters as it seeks a conditional use permit amendment from the city....
Vikings Season 6 Katheryn Winnick and Kristy Dinsmore LEAK New Details
History confirmed Vikings season 6 to the surprise of no one back in September of 2017, which was about two full years before it was expected to arrive. While the guarantee of another season of the action-packed drama for a 20-episode sixth season remains true in 2019, an unfortunate addendum has been added: Vikings season 6 will serve as the show’s final outing. However, don’t expect History’s Vikings continuity to fade into, well, history, just yet. Creator Michael Hirst has revealed his intent to craft a spinoff series. He’ll be joined on this endeavor by writer Jeb Stuart (Die Hard, The Fugitive).
Minnehaha County ATV roll-over results in fatality and severe injuries
MINNEHAHA COUNTY, S.D. — An ATV crash on Sunday evening near Garretson, SD, resulted in one fatality and severe injuries to another. The identities of those involved have not been disclosed pending family notification. Initial reports reveal that a 2022 Polaris ATV, traveling north on 487th Avenue—a gravel road—lost...
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