The 2023 Mid Winter Fair is coming up on Saturday, November 25th at the Gregory Auditorium. The event will run from 9am to 4pm. There will be numerous vendors to explore! Santa will be there from noon to 2pm. Breakfast and lunch will be served by the after prom committee.
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Friday’s Schedule
Football
Harrisburg at Brookings *Game played at SDSU
Brandon Valley at Jefferson
Rapid City Central at O’Gorman
Roosevelt at Stevens
Lincoln at Washington
Pierre at Tea Area
Canton at Custer
Chamberlain at Milbank
Dell Rapids at St. Thomas More
West Central at Lennox
Belle Fourche at SF Christian
Baltic at Sisseton
McCook Central/Montrose at Parker
MVP at Winner
Garretson at Centerville
Bennett County at Kimball/White Lake at 2
Canistota at Platte Geddes
White River at Philip
Gayville Volin at Burke
Gregory at Bon Homme
Lyman at Lemmon/McIntosh
Hanson at Colome
Valentine at Mitchell
Boyd County at Ainsworth
Clearwater at North Central
Volleyball from Thursday
Avon def. Centerville, 25-23, 25-22, 25-16
Baltic def. Sioux Valley, 25-8, 25-20, 25-21
Belle Fourche def. Red Cloud, 25-11, 25-15, 25-4
Bowman County, N.D., def. Bison, 25-17, 25-13, 25-19
Bridgewater-Emery def. Gayville-Volin, 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 25-19
Burke def Gregory, 26-24, 18-25, 25-17, 27-25
Canton def. Vermillion, 25-14, 25-17, 25-10
Chester def. Madison, 25-18, 25-17, 25-13
Colman-Egan def. Oldham-Ramona-Rutland, 25-14, 25-15, 19-25, 25-19
Dell Rapids St. Mary def. De Smet, 19-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-19
Deubrook Area def. Arlington, 22-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-9, 15-8
Elk Point-Jefferson def. Irene-Wakonda, 25-14, 25-14, 25-19
Faith def. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 25-12, 25-14, 25-14
Florence-Henry def. Wilmot, 22-25, 25-12, 25-14, 25-15
Garretson def. Tea Area, 25-17, 25-16, 23-25, 25-13
Groton Area def. Deuel, 25-15, 25-19, 25-15
Hamlin def. Britton-Hecla, 25-11, 25-11, 25-10
Harrisburg def. Aberdeen Central, 25-11, 25-17, 30-28
Herreid-Selby Area def. Highmore-Harrold, 25-18, 25-18, 25-17
Hill City def. Wall, 25-7, 30-28, 25-22
Hitchcock-Tulare def. Ipswich, 25-17, 25-6, 25-21
James Valley Christian def. Sunshine Bible Academy, 25-14, 25-16, 25-16
Kadoka Area def. Jones County, 25-16, 25-10, 25-19
Lemmon def. New England, N.D., 25-17, 27-25, 25-22
Milbank def. Tiospa Zina, 25-9, 25-14, 25-15
Mobridge-Pollock def. Sully Buttes, 25-12, 25-18, 25-20
Mount Vernon/Plankinton def. West Central, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20
Northwestern def. Potter County, 25-17, 25-18, 25-17
Parkston def. Parker, 25-15, 25-14, 25-23
Philip def. Lyman, 28-26, 19-25, 25-18, 25-18
Platte-Geddes def. Chamberlain, 25-8, 25-11, 25-10
Rapid City Christian def. Gordon-Rushville, Neb., 28-26, 25-15, 25-22
Sanborn Central/Woonsocket def. Kimball/White Lake, 25-21, 15-25, 25-19, 26-24
Sioux Falls Jefferson def. Huron, 25-21, 25-17, 25-8
Sioux Falls Lincoln def. Brookings, 25-14, 26-24, 25-9
Sioux Falls Washington def. Watertown, 25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 25-14
Tri-State, N.D., def. Waubay-Summit, 25-20, 25-22, 25-14
Wagner def. Andes Central/Dakota Christian, 25-20, 25-9, 25-18
Warner def. Faulkton Area, 25-13, 25-15, 25-14
Webster Area def. Redfield, 18-25, 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 15-9
White River def Colome, 25-12, 25-11, 25-11
Winner def. Corsica-Stickney, 25-20, 25-19, 25-14
Wolsey-Wessington def. Wessington Springs, 25-17, 25-8, 25-11
Wyndmere-Lidgerwood, N.D., def. Langford Area, 25-19, 25-12, 25-16
Thursday morning rain reports
Thanks to everyone below who called in rain reports this morning:
Dennis Hanson at Carlock reported .60
Short Haley in Colome reported .36
Delbert Klein, four miles east of Burke, reported .52
Pete Haukaas, southeast of Okreek, reported .50
Vivian Sweeney, 16 miles northwest of Bassett, reported an inch 40
Stan Bicek, 10 miles south of Colome, reported .50
Laura Reuer in Herrick reported .50
Benefit for Meagan Blare to happen October 21st
There will be a benefit and trail ride event for Meagan Blare coming up on Saturday, October 21st. Festivities will begin at the Hamill Hall. The trail ride will start at 3pm, with all modes of transportation welcome. Cowboy church will follow after the ride. Supper will be served at the Hamill Church. There will also be a pie auction, petting zoo, inflatables and wagon rides. It’s all for a free will donation.
Region Cross Country from Wednesday
Region Cross Country in Chamberlain
Girls results
Team scores (top 3 make state): 1. Chamberlain, 16; 2. Kimball/White Lake, 21; 3. Platte-Geddes, 66; T-4. North Central, 78; T-4. Todd County, 78; 6. Miller, 79; 7. Stanley County, 97.
State qualifiers: 1. Kinsey Evans, Chamberlain, 19:09; 2. Autumn Baker, Kimball/White Lake, 19:31; 3. Grace Phillips, Chamberlain, 19:49; 4. Heidi Olson, Mobridge-Pollock, 20:19; 5. Lily Baker, Kimball/White Lake, 20:31; 6. Kylah Biggins, Chamberlain, 20:37; 7. Faith Heil, Mobridge-Pollock, 20:46; 8. Alli McCord, Kimball/White Lake, 20:49; 9. Aine Graesser, Chamberlain, 20:51; 10. Madeline Nye, Miller, 21:10; 11. April Skluzak, Kimball/White Lake, 21:23; 12. Shelly Larvie, Todd County, 21:31; 13. Kaysen Magee, Stanley County, 21:40; 14. Berklee Mills, Platte-Geddes, 21:46; 15. Dulcie Veurink, Platte-Geddes, 21:48; 16. Gabby Werdel, Miller, 21:53; 17. Melanie Dallenbach, North Central, 22:05; 18. Charlotte Qualm, Platte-Geddes, 22:17; 19. Grace Roth, North Central, 22:28; 20; Alexsis Red Bird, Todd County, 22:39.
Boys results
Team scores (top 3 make state): 1. Miller, 32; 2 North Central, 50; 3. McLaughlin, 57; 4. Dupree, 59; 5. Platte-Geddes, 68; 6. Chamberlain, 90; 7. Kimball/White Lake, 92; 8. Stanley County, 118
State qualifiers: 1. Pierce Baumberger, Miller, 16:44; 2. Alex Schumacher, Miller, 16:52; 3. Jayden Taken Alive, McLaughlin, 17:15; 4. Wamni Kills Crow, McLaughlin, 17:16; 5. Joseph Laprath, Winner, 17:23; 6. Isaiah Gortmaker, Miller, 17:52; 7. Walter Graesser, Platte-Geddes, 17:59; 8. Jessup Pederson, Dupree, 18:03; 9. Gabe Johnson, North Central, 18:12; 10. Tayshaun Cudmore, Dupree, 18:21; 11. Spencer Olsen, Dupree, 18:28; 12. Park Sinclair, Kimball/White Lake, 18:38; 13. Sam Byers, Chamberlain, 18:42; 14. Anthony Miller, North Central, 18:46; 15. Avery Wells, North Central, 18:47; 16. Drew Arbach, North Central, 18:47; 17. Carson Vanden Berge, Platte-Geddes, 18:49; 18. Spencer Sargent, Stanley County, 18:57; 19. Logan Vetch, Mobridge-Pollock, 19:00; 20. Justin St. John, Crow Creek, 19:00.
Regions in Gettysburg
Potter County’s Dannika Kaup won the girls race, and Nicholas Schlachter won the boys race. The Potter County girls won the team title, and the Highmore-Harrold boys won the team title.
Regions in Burke
Freeman Academy/Marion’s Tavin Schroeder won the boys race in a time of 16:47:36. Gregory’s Finn Adams was fourth. Gregory’s Asia VanDerWerff won the girls race in a time of 21:05. Mitchell Christian won the boys team title while Gregory won the girls team title.
Regions in Philip
Baylor Burns of Philip won the boys race in a time of 16:53:44. White River’s Elijah Haukaas was ninth. Karly Riley of Lemmon won the girls race in a time of 20:55:90. Philip won the boys team title while Lemmon won the girls team title.
Regions in Canton
The Vermillion girls and Dakota Valley boys won the team titles.
Individually, Dakota Valley’s Sophia Redler won the girls race, in a time of 20:00.09. Lennox’s Adie McVey was third.
On the boys side, Dakota Valley’s Joe Cross was victorious in a time of 16:31:72. Lennox’s Maverick Horst placed third.
Regions at Yankton Trail Park
Sioux Valley’s Isabelle Bloker won the girls race in a time of 17:56:8. Sioux Falls Christian was able to grab the third through eighth place spots. Jaycie Babb of Tea Area was ninth while Rorie Thoreson of Dell Rapids was tenth. Sioux Falls Christian won the girls team title. Levi VanDerLeest of Sioux Falls Christian won the boys race in a time of 16:02:1. West Central’s Benjamin Strunk was runner up. Sioux Falls Christian won the boys team title.
Region 2B in Arlington
Emery Larson of Chester Area won the girls race in a time of 18:32:33. Elizabeth Vogel of Dell Rapids St. Mary was fourth overall. Arlington won the girls team title. On the boys side, Caden Schwader of Howard was victorious in a time of 17:52:22. Arlington won the boys team title.
Thursday’s Schedule
Football
Lower Brule at Crow Creek
Competitive Cheer and Dance
Brandon Valley, Harrisburg at ESD Meet at Aberdeen Central
Volleyball
Winner at Corsica/Stickney
Platte/Geddes at Chamberlain
Garretson at Tea Area
MVP at West Central
Aberdeen Central at Harrisburg
Huron at Jefferson
Lincoln at Brookings
Sioux Valley at Baltic
Parkston at Parker
De Smet at Dell Rapids St. Mary
Kimball/White Lake at Sanborn Central/Woonsocket
Burke at Gregory
Colome at White River
Lyman at Philip
Jones County at Kadoka
Old West Days set for this weekend in Valentine
The 32nd Annual Old West Days and Nebraska Cowboy Poetry Gathering will take place on Friday, October 13th and Saturday, October 14th in Valentine. You can visit oldwestdays.net to view the lineup and to reserve tickets. Tickets will also be available at the door.
Scores from Tuesday
Volleyball
Arlington def. Sioux Valley, 25-22, 25-23, 25-22
Burke def. Andes Central/Dakota Christian, 25-15, 25-11, 25-15
Chester def. West Central, 25-11, 25-6, 25-12
Colman-Egan def. Bridgewater-Emery, 25-17, 25-17, 25-21
Dakota Valley def. Lennox, 25-18, 25-17, 25-12
Dell Rapids def. Deubrook Area, 25-6, 25-22, 25-20
Douglas def. Rapid City Stevens, 25-22, 25-21, 25-23
Elk Point-Jefferson def. South Sioux City, Neb., 25-16, 23-25, 25-18, 25-11
Elkton-Lake Benton def. Deuel, 25-19, 25-14, 25-14
Estelline-Hendricks def. James Valley Christian, 25-18, 25-21, 25-14
Ethan def. Howard, 25-20, 25-17, 25-17
Faulkton Area def. Herreid-Selby Area, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17
Grant County, N.D., def. Lemmon, 19-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-15
Gregory def. Colome, 25-12, 25-13, 25-11
Hamlin def. De Smet, 25-17, 25-13, 25-13
Hanson def. Menno, 21-25, 25-22, 25-15, 7-25, 15-7
Harrisburg def. Pierre, 28-26, 25-20, 25-13
Huron def. Sioux Falls Roosevelt, 25-20, 25-22, 25-18
Kadoka Area def. White River, 25-10, 25-17, 25-16
Lyman def. Jones County, 25-20, 20-25, 25-16, 25-16
Madison def. Milbank, 25-23, 25-14, 23-25, 25-14
Mount Vernon/Plankinton def. Kimball/White Lake, 23-25, 25-18, 26-24, 28-26
Philip def. Wall, 25-21, 25-22, 25-23
Platte-Geddes def. Miller, 25-21, 25-15, 25-11
Ponca, Neb., def. Vermillion, 25-20, 25-19, 25-12
Rapid City Christian def. Hot Springs, 25-12, 25-14, 25-18
Sioux Falls Christian def. Tri-Valley, 25-12, 25-9, 25-17
Sioux Falls Jefferson def. Mitchell, 25-14, 25-15, 25-9
Sioux Falls O’Gorman def. Brandon Valley, 25-16, 22-25, 25-22, 25-18
Sioux Falls Washington def. Brookings, 25-4, 25-13, 25-14
Stanley County def. Sully Buttes, 26-24, 25-16, 24-26, 25-19
Tea Area def. Beresford, 25-23, 25-10, 25-16
Warner def. Redfield, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15
Watertown def. Sioux Falls Lincoln, 25-23, 25-21, 19-25, 25-21
Wessington Springs def. Sunshine Bible Academy, 25-12, 25-12, 25-6
Wilmot def. Waubay-Summit, 17-25, 28-26, 15-25, 25-19, 15-11
Winner def. Chamberlain, 25-11, 25-14, 25-10
Wolsey-Wessington def. Highmore-Harrold, 25-13, 25-12, 25-4
Schedule for Wednesday
Cross Country
Region 3B Meet in Burke at 2
Region 4A Cross Country Meet in Chamberlain at 2
Lyman at Regions in Gettysburg at 1
Jones County and White River at Regions in Philip at 1
Dell Rapids St. Mary at Region Meet in Arlington
Baltic, Dell Rapids, Garretson, SF Christian, Tea Area and West Central at Regions at Yankton Trail Park at 2
Region 3A Meet in Canton at 1