Community Foundation grant applications due Oct. 24
Woonsocket Fall Festival set for Saturday
Wessington Springs rolls out orange carpet for Opening Day
Revoked decree leaves questions for St. Joseph’s
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Diocese has not clarified what action means for fire-damaged church, rebuilding decisionMore than a week after Bishop Donald DeGrood revoked his Aug. 20 decree concerning St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Wessington Springs, significant questions remain about what the action means for the...
Emergency responders work through a simulated three-vehicle crash during a multi-department mass casualty drill Oct. 1 near the Highway 34 and 281 junction. The exercise brought together area fire departments, ambulance services, law enforcement, hospital and nursing home staff and dispatchers to practice coordinating their response to a complex emergency. (KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN)
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Lights, sirens and emergency vehicles converged near the Highway 34 and 281 junction Thursday evening, but this time, the chaos was carefully planned.A multi-department mass casualty drill Oct. 1 brought together the Wessington Springs, Alpena and Woonsocket fire departments; Jerauld and Sanborn...
Field Trip Takes Science Beyond the Textbook
BEHIND THE MIC — Marcus Damm calls the action from the crow’s nest at Spartan Stadium during Wessington Springs’ Homecoming game Sept. 25. Damm was behind the mic as the WWSSC Bucks shut out Miller/Highmore-Harrold 32-0. (KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN)
Bergeleen, Company Cowboys to celebrate musical legacy
Warbirds claim 281 Conference tournament title
Bucks show progress in loss to Winner
Spartans compete at Miller, 281 Conference meets
Kolouseks welcome son
Class of 1958 celebrates 68 years
Marlene Grieve and her four-legged companion take on September challenge for veteran suicide prevention
