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Next week Tuesday's election will be for all Garretson School District voters, but those living in Ward 2 will also have a vote decision...

Burn Ban Lifted Wednesday April 2nd 2025

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Thanks to a few days of moisture, the burn ban enacted a week ago has been lifted for Minnehaha County. "On Tuesday March 26th the...

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This Week's Issue Download this week's issue Community Events Calendar Next week Tuesday's election will be for all Garretson School District voters, but those living in Ward...

Three will compete for two seats on the Garretson School Board

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With a joint city of Garretson and Garretson School Board election coming up on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 at the American Legion Post #23,...

Open fire burn ban now in effect for rural Minnehaha County

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By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – Due to severe dry conditions, Minnehaha County Commissioners voted unanimously to immediately enact a county-wide burn ban at...

Oh, what a Birthday Weekend!

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submitted by Sam Williamson On March 18, Joan Engebretson celebrated her 93rd birthday. The weekend before, friends and family joined her for a great old...

FFA qualifies 27 for State CDEs

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by Brielle Weir, GHS Blue Ink FFA career development event (CDE) contests just began at the beginning of the month, but the state competition is...

Burn Ban in effect, dry conditions continue

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Ban prompted by several area fires, including Garretson On Tuesday, Minnehaha County Emergency Management placed a burn ban county-wide due to the dry conditions being...

From the Desk of the Mayor 

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I wanted to get this out before April so that I could cover a number of things happening early in the month.  The monthly city...

Registration for Archaeology Camp 2025 to open May 1

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PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota State Historical Society’s State Historic Preservation Office, in conjunction with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will be...
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Sysa commits to NWC for VB 

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Garretson’s middle blocker signs on to continue career in...

JO Volleyball off to a great season start

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10U and 14U teams both win tournaments last weekend  The...

5th Grade Girls Basketball 9-0

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Youth Wrestlers Impress at Region Tournament

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Boys Varsity Basketball ends season in close loss to Baltic

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JV and C Team Blue Dragons finish out season

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Conversations with Eddie, Part 3

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The last conversation we had with Eddie Edmundson we...

Paulson & Farm 484 best in state for specialty produce

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By Garrick Moritz, Gazette To say that Dan Paulson of...

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In this conversation with Eddie Edmundson, we talk about...

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Greg Sands overcame addiction and prison to find success. Now he’s seeking a final chapter.

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Three will compete for two seats on the Garretson School Board

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Open fire burn ban now in effect for rural Minnehaha County

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I wanted to get this out before April so...

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Mrs. Mac named teacher of the year and retires

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About 3 years ago, Tom Coburn approached me to...

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Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifts to humans

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Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch BRIDGEWATER, S.D. – As bird...

SDHSAA wary of bill that requires acceptance of cash at high school events

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Former GHS Standout Wrestler Recognized

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Connect with Local Farmers at Sioux Falls Event

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Billions of dollars at stake for farmers hit by Trump funding freeze, pause on foreign aid

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From the Desk of the Mayor 

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I wanted to get this out before April so...

Legislative Update: Les Heinemann

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It was a treat to have my granddaughters Rebecca...

An Open Letter to the Editor:

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We are four former South Dakota State Librarians. We...

Legislative Update: From Rep Les Heinemann

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Legislative Update: Rep Leslie Heinemann

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It is my honor to serve the constituents of...

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Burn Ban Lifted Wednesday April 2nd 2025

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Thanks to a few days of moisture, the burn...

Registration for Archaeology Camp 2025 to open May 1

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PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota State Historical Society’s...

Middle school students can explore careers at Our Dakota Dreams summer camps

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PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota’s rising 7th and 8th-grade students...

Garretson High School FFA to Host Community Blood Drive  

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The anniversary nobody wanted: five years with COVID-19

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By Carrie Moritz, Gazette This March marks the five-year anniversary since President Donald Trump declared a National Emergency on...
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Garretson American Legion Henry G. Fix Post #23 for March

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The Henry G. Fix Post 23 meeting opened on Thursday, March 6th at 7:01 pm.  The meeting was...
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Mrs. Mac named teacher of the year and retires

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School election takes shape for this April Title I Reading teacher Kim Macziewski was named the 2024-25 Teacher of...
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Future planning & emergency services top city agenda

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by Carrie Moritz, Gazette At Monday's city council meeting, the Garretson City Council heard a specific run-down from the...
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Three will compete for two seats on the Garretson School Board

With a joint city of Garretson and Garretson School Board election coming up on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025...
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Oh, what a Birthday Weekend!

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submitted by Sam Williamson On March 18, Joan Engebretson celebrated her 93rd birthday. The weekend before, friends and family...
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FFA qualifies 27 for State CDEs

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by Brielle Weir, GHS Blue Ink FFA career development event (CDE) contests just began at the beginning of the...
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Sysa commits to NWC for VB 

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Obituary: Crystal Johnson, age 86

Crystal Johnson, age 86, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, formerly...
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Obituary: Michael Lee Johnson, age 66

Michael Lee Johnson, age 66 of Roslyn, FL passed...
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Obituary: Debra L. LaCross

Debra passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday,...
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Obituary: John Kevin McDonald, 77

     John Kevin McDonald of Rock Rapids, IA passed...
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