The Mobridge-Pollock School Board reviewed the recently released results from the SD Department of Education on the School Performance Index (SPI) and discussed bussing at their regular monthly meeting on Aug. 12.  More...

Mobridge-Pollock School Board Vice Chairman Eric Stroeder was recently appointed as the Second Vice President of the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD).  ASBSD’s Second Vice President serves an integral role on the associatio More...

Devonia Meidinger and Shauneil Schwartz of Herreid, Ariel Geffre of Mound City and Nikolas Larson of Selby are among hundreds of new students about to pursue a degree at the University of Mary in Bismarck, starting fall semester 2013.  More...

Members of the Herreid Pee-Wee team were back row, left to right, Aaron Fuchs, Tayden Feist, Trevor Sayler, Delson Droog, Jacob Volk, Luke Renner and Colton Schumacher. More...

100 Years AgoPrairie PicayuneAugust 14, 1913 The hot and dry weather still continues. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Seuss, a sweet bunch of humanity in the form of a 10 pound boy last Friday morning. Both mother and child are doing fine. More...

I will be sharing more pickle recipes with everyone this week. Have a great week to all! More...

After some hot weather over the weekend, temperatures should moderate this week, with highs between 82 and 87 degrees and lows between 54 and 59 degrees. Thunderstorms are mentioned. More...

I have a big announcement for you this week. Hold on to your hat, or anything else you want to hold on to that is yours specifically. I do not wish to instigate a sexual harassment suit.  That’s the problem with the world today. More...

Due to the adequate moisture many areas of the state have received, this year may be a good year to try cover crops, said Ruth Beck, SDSU Extension Agronomy Specialist. More...

It is hard to beat the taste of fresh strawberries. Have you been enjoying strawberries from your own patch? Rhoda Burrows, Extension Horticulture Specialist, shares some tips for keeping your strawberry plants healthy and productive.  More...

The unusually slow wheat harvest this year has put a lot of people behind on weed control and winter wheat preparation activities. More...

Carole Myers of Cattail Bay accompanied Betty Van Beek to Bismarck on Wednesday. Betty had a couple of appointments.  John and Betty Van Beek left Friday afternoon to attend the Brown County Fair in Aberdeen. More...

Pollock Nutrition Site   Monday, August 26— Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, gravy, coleslaw, frosted brownie and whole wheat bread.  Tuesday, August 27— Lemon chicken breast, creamy noodles, spinach salad, baked apple slices a More...

I will renew, one more time, reluctantly as we never know when the paper will get here, sometimes three weeks late and we have received three papers on the same day.  Oh! for the good old days of the Pony Express. More...

Minnie Geigle, 94, formerly of Pollock, S.D., died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at the Strasburg Care Center in Strasburg, N.D.  The Funeral Service for Minnie Geigle will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. More...