2020-03-05

College Notes

Black Hills State University Black Hills State University has released the Dean’s List for the fall 2019 semester. A total of 722 students maintained a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher while taking at least 12 credit hours. Students that achieved a 4.0 GPA are recognized with an asterisk

Herreid Bingo winners

Record jackpots for March 5 will be Queen of Diamonds at $11,688 and Blackout Bingo at $1,060. You can purchase your Queen of Diamonds chances during the week at The Water Hole as you need not be present to win. Plan ahead for the special “March Madness” bingo night on March 26. It will feature all the regular Thursday night […]

Menus

Herreid Nutrition Site Monday, March 9—Tater tot hotdish, green beans, fruit, bread. Tuesday, March 10—Ham and bean soup, egg salad sandwich, tomato spoon salad, cookie. Wednesday, March 11— Honey-glazed chicken breast, parsley buttered potatoes, winter-blend vegetables, ambrosia salad, whole wheat bread. Thursday, March 12— Swiss steak, mashed potato, corn, fruit. Friday, March 13—Lemon baked fish, rice pilaf, California blend veggies, […]

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Retirement note. Vickey Deibert has retired from the Prairie Pioneer staff, and this will be her last “Made With Love” Cook’s Column. We thank Vickey for her almost 10 years of service with the Prairie Pioneer and wish her luck as she starts the next chapter in her life. Thanks, Vickey.

Readers Write

Always enjoy reading the hometown paper, especially all the sport activities and Years Gone By. Thank you staff for a great job. Sharon WelderRapid City, SD Dear Editor, I enjoy reading the Prairie Pioneer each week. It often brings back fun and memories of many experiences I had while growing up in the Herreid community. I met so many wonderful […]

Area Happenings

Walworth County 4-H hosts bingo Walworth County 4-H will be hosting a Bingo fun night at the Selby Opera House on Saturday, March 28. There will be a soup supper starting at 5 p.m., a 4-H bake sale, and bingo will start at 5:30 p.m. running until 8 p.m. All are welcome. For more information call the Walworth County Extension […]

Made With Love


I will continue with more easy dinner recipes. Have a great week! Easy Stuffed Cabbage Casserole 1 Lb. Package ground turkey 2 Tblsps. Olive oil 1/2 White onion – chopped 1 tsp. Garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon Onion powder 1/4 tsp. Dried thyme 1/4 tsp. Ground pepper 1/2 tsp. Sea salt 14 ounce Can diced tomatoes, low sodium 1/2 Head small […]

From the Heartland…


Spring is two weeks away, but this week’s forecast sounds like the first week of the new season. Daytime highs are pegged at 32 to 45 degrees, and nighttime lows are scheduled to vary from 19 to 32 degrees. No precipitation was mentioned in the Monday morning forecast, and this is the first week of 2020 when all the week’s […]

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That’s Life

Relax, we’re all gonna die eventually

If you’re a worrier, you’ve been busy in recent days. If Coronavirus fears didn’t get you down, the state of your 401k did. Relax, Mike Pence is in charge, and our government is running like a well-oiled oily thing. Well, to take your mind off things, I’ve called upon my crack staff in the Department of Distractions to put together […]