Six individuals, including Elaine Kanable of Mound City, were inducted into the 4-H Volunteer Hall of Fame Sept. 3 during the South Dakota State Fair. More...

The Herreid School Board earned a Bronze Level award for their participation in an Associated School Boards of South Dakota’s recognition program. More...

The city of Herreid welcomes Kenny Wientjes as their new Maintenance Superintendent. Kenny attended school in Herreid and graduated from Herreid High School in 2004. More...

The Campbell County Commissioners approved the 2018 budget during a special meeting on Tuesday, Sept. More...

At its meeting Monday, the South Dakota Board of Education Standards heard state-level results from the 2017 Report Card. The Report Card uses several indicators to measure how schools are performing.  More...

The South Dakota Health Care Association (SDHCA), Great Western Bank, KELOLAND Television and Blackhills Healthcare announce that Entry Forms are available for the 21st Annual SDHCA Dakota MasterWorks Art Show. More...

The 4-0 Harding County Ranchers, ranked 5th in the latest South Dakota 9B media poll, came into town looking for an easy win over the 0-3 Wolverines and instead found themselves locked in an intense battle for win number five. More...

The Herreid School Homecoming week is Sept. 25-29.  Events begin with the Coronation on Monday, Sept. 25, at 8 p.m. More...

The Wolverines got behind early in the first set against Leola-Frederick and lost 26- 28. However, they battled back and won the next three sets, 25-13, 25-22, 25-17. More...

The SDSU Dakota Lakes Research Farm will be the site of a one-day class titled “Farming with Beneficial Insects for Pest Control.” More...

Calculating when you should retire requires evaluating all sources of your retirement income. There are many factors to consider, including your personal retirement goals. More...

Psalm 47:7 says, “Sing praises (to God) with understanding.” As the people of God, we are to sing praises to Him, but we are not to sing with groans or with no emotion.  More...

Fall officially starts on Friday, Sept. 22, and the forecast indicates the heartland will have fall weather this week. Daytime highs will work their way down from 78 to 62 degrees with nighttime lows bouncing between 52 and 40 degrees. More...

A month or so ago, she came into the office feeling aggrieved. More...

The South Dakota Grassland Coalition, SDSU Extension and partner organizations are cooperating to improve landowner understanding of grassland establishment and maintenance through a series of October workshops. More...

South Dakota’s more than 9,400 4-H members and thousands of alumni and volunteers will join with millions across the U.S. in celebrating the 75th consecutive National 4-H Week Oct. More...

Don and Judy Beck of Elburn, Ill., spent Thursday to Sunday visiting Leland and Elsie Beck. Marvin and Karen Beck of Pierre were Saturday visitors of the Becks. More...

Grant, Terri and Colt Vander Vorst of Highmore and Tyler and Lisa Vander Vorst of Sioux Falls came to the Terry and Linda Vander Vorst home Friday evening. They attended the wedding of Geoff and Haley (Sjomeling) Brandner Saturday. More...

This week, I will share some recipes for those of you who have an abundance of apples. Have a great week! More...

Always enjoy reading the Pioneer. You are doing such a wonderful job-neat photo coverage. It is A-1 in my book. More...

Marian Vander Vorst, 90, of Pollock and formerly of Westfield, died peacefully with her family by her side, at the Strasburg Care Center, on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. The Funeral Service for Marian was held Friday, Sept. More...

Jesse D. Schwichtenberg, 91, of Garner, Iowa, died Tuesday,Aug. 29, 2017, at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt, Iowa. More...

Janice (Ackerman) Scharburg, 70, died Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, at Sturgis Hospital. She was born in Mobridge to John and Martha Ackerman on June 20, 1947. She was raised in the Pollock area and attended Pollock School. More...