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Parents Invited to Wolsey-Wessington Internet Safety Night Nov. 10

Parents Invited to Wolsey-Wessington Internet Safety Night Nov. 10

Parents Invited to Wolsey-Wessington Internet Safety Night Nov. 10

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Parents and guardians are invited to attend Internet Safety Parents Night on Monday, November 10, 2025, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Wolsey-Wessington School Commons.The event aims to equip families with practical and proactive strategies for keeping kids safe online.
Jerauld-Buffalo 4-H Hosts Silent Auction Fundraiser

Jerauld-Buffalo 4-H Hosts Silent Auction Fundraiser

Jerauld-Buffalo 4-H Hosts Silent Auction Fundraiser

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Jerauld-Buffalo 4-H members are showcasing their creativity through a silent auction fundraiser now on display in the Jerauld County Courthouse community room.All auction items were crafted by 4-Hers themselves.
1st Quarter Honor Roll 2025-26

1st Quarter Honor Roll 2025-26

Wolsey-Wessington Middle/High School 1st Quarter Honor Roll 2025-26

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Middle School  Distinction 4.08th GradeMaryEllen Bobeldyke Riley Eichstadt Mya Flemming Summer Gondzar Preslie Jensen McKenna Larsen Taryn Rainford Ciera Stevens7th GradeCourtney DragtEmma LangbehnAddyson WicksAsiria Woodruff6th GradeEverly Eichstadt Haylee Hiles Lindsay Kemnitz Kora KlusmanHonor 3.
Wessington Springs’ All-State Quartet included Nathan Gaikowski (bass), Maisie O’Day (alto), Morgan Mentele (soprano) and Brett Miller (tenor). They are pictured with Choir Director Julie Fastnacht. PHOTO COURTESY JULIE FASTNACHT

Wessington Springs’ All-State Quartet included Nathan Gaikowski (bass), Maisie O’Day (alto), Morgan Mentele (soprano) and Brett Miller (tenor). They are pictured with Choir Director Julie Fastnacht. PHOTO COURTESY JULIE FASTNACHT

Area Students Represent at South Dakota All-State Chorus

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Students from Wolsey-Wessington and Wessington Springs showcased their musical talents at the 2025 South Dakota All-State Chorus, held October 31 - November 1, 2025 in Sioux Falls.
A green glow shines across the Jerauld County Courthouse early Tuesday morning as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide initiative recognizing the service and sacrifice of America’s military veterans. Jerauld County is participating by illuminating the courthouse in green from Nov. 4–11, joining thousands of counties across the country in showing visible support for veterans and their families. KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN

A green glow shines across the Jerauld County Courthouse early Tuesday morning as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide initiative recognizing the service and sacrifice of America’s military veterans. Jerauld County is participating by illuminating the courthouse in green from Nov. 4–11, joining thousands of counties across the country in showing visible support for veterans and their families. KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN

Jerauld County Courthouse Shines Green in Honor of Veterans

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The Jerauld County Courthouse is glowing green this week as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a national initiative that honors the service and sacrifice of the nation’s military veterans.
Speed Limit Changes Implemented South of Wolsey

Speed Limit Changes Implemented South of Wolsey

Speed Limit Changes Implemented South of Wolsey

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The South Dakota Transportation Commission has approved new speed regulations for a section of U.S. Highway 14 near Wolsey. The updated rule, approved September 23 and filed with the Secretary of State’s Office on October 7, took effect October 27, 2025.The change affects the area beginning 0.
County Commission Defines Role for Full-Time Ambulance Coordinator

County Commission Defines Role for Full-Time Ambulance Coordinator

Commission Defines Role for Full-Time Ambulance Coordinator

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
At its November 4, 2025 meeting, the Jerauld County Commission finalized the framework for a new full-time Ambulance Coordinator/ Emergency Medical Technician position, marking the latest step in the county’s ongoing effort to stabilize and strengthen local emergency medical services.
Community Invited to Tourism Update Presentation Nov. 7 at Springs Inn Cafe

Community Invited to Tourism Update Presentation Nov. 7 at Springs Inn Cafe

Community Invited to Tourism Update Presentation Nov. 7 at Springs Inn Cafe

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
After months of community collaboration, the Wessington Springs Destination Core Team (DCT) is inviting residents to see how local input is shaping the future of tourism and the revitalization of the Old Grade Trail.The public presentation will take place Friday, November 7, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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