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Valley Springs resident and Minnehaha Public Utilities Commissioner unsatisfied with SB201

Garrick Moritz, Gazette             The Gazette had an update with Rick Bonander of Valley Springs over the weekend. It’s been awhile since the Gazette did...

Meet the candidates for City Council

            On April 9, the citizens of Garretson's Ward 2 will head to the voting booth to choose their candidate for city council. Incumbent...

Commissioners learn about Office of Emergency Management activities

By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent             SIOUX FALLS – The county’s fire chiefs were all in attendance at the March 19 meeting of the Minnehaha County...

South Dakota Property Rights and Local Control Alliance Mobilizes Against SB 201

            Pierre, South Dakota (March 25, 2024) —  A South Dakota blizzard postponed Veto Day and a corresponding Referendum Rally organized by citizens who...

Wrestlers Gather for Year-end Awards

by Oran Sorenson, Assistant Coach             Right at 175 wrestlers, parents, grandparents, coaches, and family members packed into the Garretson Area Sportsman’s Club banquet room...

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Wrestlers Gather for Year-end Awards

by Oran Sorenson, Assistant Coach             Right at 175 wrestlers,...

Zell has success with Ranger & Jackalope Hockey

            Garretson seventh grader Thor Zell, along with his...

Garretson Wrestlers Excel at State AAU Wrestling Tournament in Rapid City

            The Blue Dragons sent 23 wrestlers to showcase...

Twenty-three youth headed to Rapid for State Youth Wrestling

Blue Dragon Youth Wrestlers Compete in District Tournament The Garretson...

4th Grade Girls Basketball Champions!

We want to congratulate the 4th grade girls' basketball...

First reading of sports classifications, alignments endorsed

By Dana Hess For the S.D. NewsMedia Association             PIERRE—The first...

Final game against Sioux Falls Christian, boys get shut down but some great shots

            On Tuesday, the Garretson High School boys' basketball...

The Quarriers Take Down The Blue Dragons

by Tad Heitkamp, Coach             On February 19th, 2024, the...

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Features

Meet our Local Librarians Series: Kathy Winter

By Elizabeth Wastell, Gazette Staff             This is our second article...

Meet our Local Librarians: Sara Beahler

By Elizabeth Wastell, Gazette Staff This is the first article...

Jason Long new president at First Bank & Trust, Garretson

Garrick Moritz, Gazette The new President of First Bank and...

Deb Matthiesen retires as Garretson Postmaster

            As of December 31, Deb Matthiesen has retired...

Kooistra inducted into the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame!

by Carrie Moritz, Gazette             His football games had a...

Government

Valley Springs resident and Minnehaha Public Utilities Commissioner unsatisfied with SB201

Garrick Moritz, Gazette             The Gazette had an update with...

Meet the candidates for City Council

            On April 9, the citizens of Garretson's Ward...

Commissioners learn about Office of Emergency Management activities

By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent             SIOUX FALLS – The county’s...

Q&A: Thune adapts to the political ‘reality we live with’ as he seeks leadership post

By: Seth Tupper, South Dakota Searchlight       It may seem illogical for...

Garretson School

GHS students participate in Big East Conference, All-State Band

            On Monday, five Garretson High School band students...

Garretson 4th Graders culminate two-month wax museum project

            Last Wednesday, the Garretson 4th Grade held their...

He just might be the favorite person in the building

Mr. Heumiller named Garretson’s Teacher of the Year by Jordan...

GHS FFA is starting a new Podcast, Agri-Talk

by Garrick Moritz, Gazette It’s FFA Week, and this year...

What Title 1 is, and why it matters to our students

by Carrie Moritz, Gazette             Reading is an enormous predictor...

Lifestyle

Global issues, local impacts: New SD group to push trade

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – As...

Painting a better picture: More funding, partnerships could boost juvenile diversion services

By Jackie Hendry South Dakota News Watch / SDPB Editor's note:...

Roberts encourages kids of all ages to find their spark!

by Garrick Moritz, Gazette Last Tuesday, March 5, Tom Roberts...

Poet’s ethanol plants shift to remaining carbon dioxide pipeline proposal

By: Joshua Haiar South Dakota Searchlight An ethanol production company headquartered...

South Dakota looks to be a leader in quantum computing

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch Four public South Dakota universities...

Opinion

South Dakota Property Rights and Local Control Alliance Mobilizes Against SB 201

            Pierre, South Dakota (March 25, 2024) —  A...

Public’s right to know losing ground

By David Bordewyk South Dakota NewsMedia Association Last week we observed...

‘Syrup-gate’ exposes the folly of legislative commemorations

Editorial by Dana Hess, South Dakota Searchlight What’s the last...

How hot do you like your wings?

            Leroy Austin, proprietor at the Sports Cabin has...

Is South Dakota Still the Land of the Free and for Whom?

What you are about to read may shock you...

Extra! Extra!

Halloween Brings Scary Traffic Safety Concerns

AAA South Dakota reminds parents and motorists to make...

STATEWIDE GROUP REPRESENTING NEWS ORGANIZATIONS REBRANDS

The association representing the state’s newspapers and other news...

South Dakota regulators deny permit for Navigator CO2 carbon pipeline

Decision comes after North Dakota rejection of Summit Carbon...

Double Lane Closures Planned on Interstate 229 at Rice Street Bridge in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. –On Wednesday July 12, 2023, the...

Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Baltic 

 PIERRE S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Agriculture...

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PTO has a successful St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser

by G. Moritz, Editor             We got an update from Heather Schiltz of the Garretson Parent-Teacher Organization. They hosted...

Garretson 4th Graders culminate two-month wax museum project

            Last Wednesday, the Garretson 4th Grade held their Wax Museum for fellow schoolmates, family, and friends. During...

Garretson Wrestlers Excel at State AAU Wrestling Tournament in Rapid City

            The Blue Dragons sent 23 wrestlers to showcase their skills at the State AAU Wrestling Tournament, making...

Who leads South Dakota if Noem runs for vice president? ‘I still get to be governor’ she says

By Stu Whitney South Dakota News Watch MITCHELL, S.D. – Standing next to a row of bookcases in the Mitchell...

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South Dakota Property Rights and Local Control Alliance Mobilizes Against SB 201

            Pierre, South Dakota (March 25, 2024) —  A South Dakota blizzard postponed Veto Day and a corresponding...

Wrestlers Gather for Year-end Awards

by Oran Sorenson, Assistant Coach             Right at 175 wrestlers, parents, grandparents, coaches, and family members packed into the...

Zell has success with Ranger & Jackalope Hockey

            Garretson seventh grader Thor Zell, along with his teammates for the Brookings Rangers and Sioux Falls Jackalopes...

Q&A: Thune adapts to the political ‘reality we live with’ as he seeks leadership post

By: Seth Tupper, South Dakota Searchlight       It may seem illogical for John Thune to run for Senate Republican leader after...

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Obituaries

Obituary: Arthur “Art” Charles Jones, age 74

 ï»¿           Arthur "Art" Charles Jones, age 74, of Garretson,...

Obituary: Gordon “Gordy” Lee Eitreim, age 71

Gordon "Gordy" Lee Eitreim, age 71, of Garretson, died...

Obituary: Lorna Irene Sunde, age 90

Lorna Irene Sunde, age 90, of Baltic, formerly of...

Obituary: Shirley J. Jacobson, age 75

Shirley J. Jacobson, age 75, of Garretson, SD passed...

General News

Meet the candidates for City Council

            On April 9, the citizens of Garretson's Ward...

Commissioners learn about Office of Emergency Management activities

By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent             SIOUX FALLS – The county’s...

South Dakota Property Rights and Local Control Alliance Mobilizes Against SB 201

            Pierre, South Dakota (March 25, 2024) —  A...

Wrestlers Gather for Year-end Awards

by Oran Sorenson, Assistant Coach             Right at 175 wrestlers,...
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