Citywide Rummage Sale set for Saturday, Aug. 6, in Herreid



There will be a Citywide Rummage Sale in Herreid on Saturday, Aug. 6, sponsored by the Herreid Community Foundation. Anyone who would like to have a rummage sale added to the list of sale locations should contact Sandi at (605) 955-3569) or Melissa at (605) 437-2294 by 12 noon on Monday, Aug. 1. A map which will have all the […]

Herreid School Board sets second Wednesdays for monthly meetings



A discussion in regards to the day and time of the school board meetings highlighted action at the Tuesday, July 12, Herreid School Board meeting. Two of the board members have other meetings on the second Monday of each month, which has been the designated day and time for meetings. They asked that the date be changed. A lengthy discussion […]

Mobridge-Pollock School Board discusses proposed 2016-17 budget



The Mobridge-Pollock School Board held the public hearing on the proposed 2016-17 school year budget and discussed preliminary scores from the Smarter Balanced assessment tests that were taken this spring. The total of the general fund budget as proposed is $4,966,991, an increase of $592,233 over last year. The overall total budget, including the general fund, capital outlay, special education, […]

Clarification to Commission story about Lake Campbell vandalism



The portion of the story about the vandalism at Lake Campbell that was in the Campbell County Commission story in the July 14 edition of the Prairie Pioneer had a misquote that was attributed to Casey Eisemann. Eisemann, on behalf of the Campbell County Conservation District, has been doing the upkeep at Lake Campbell for the past two years. There […]

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Brandner pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit arson for insurance proceeds



Attorney General Marty Jackley and Campbell County States Attorney Mark Kroontje have announced that Lori Brandner, 42, of Herreid has decided not to elect a retrial and instead plead guilty to conspiracy to commit arson from insurance proceeds, a class 5 felony punishable by up to five years in the state penitentiary and/ or a $10,000 fine. Brandner, who was […]

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Certified Health Insurance Navigator to have office hours in Mobridge



Having a major life change? You may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period for health insurance. Thinking about moving, getting married or having a baby? When you make big decisions in life, you may also become eligible for Marketplace health insurance coverage outside of Open Enrollment through a Special Enrollment Period. If you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period to […]

Made With Love



I will continue with more canning recipes this week. Hope you are having a great summer, everyone. Homemade Pickling Spice6 tblsps. mustard seed3 tblsps. whole allspice6 tsps. coriander seed6 whole cloves3 tsps. ground ginger3 tsps. red pepper flakes3 bay leaves3 cinnamon sticks Crush the cinnamon sticks into pieces and crumble the bay leaves. Combine all ingredients and store in an […]

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