Your Country 1260 Mailbag The Country 1260 Mailbag is a great way to sell or buy items. Everything for sale on the Mailbag is $300 or less. It’s a great way to advertise a yard sale or to sell off items that you don’t need. Drop off or send your Mailbag items to us, we will not take mailbag items over the phone. Make sure that the item is legible so that we can easily read it on the air. Our address is KWYR Mailbag, PO Box 491, Winner, SD 57580 and our email address is kwyroffice@gwtc.net. Thanks a lot for your participation in making the Mailbag possible. The Mailbag is read at 10:20am Monday through Friday. The Mailbag will be updated on KWYR.com on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Happy Shopping And Swapping!
For Sale/Wanted/Found
8/27 For Sale real hair wigs. Asking $50 each. Call 605-842-2825. Leave message.
8/27 For Sale a like new GE propane stove for $250. Full size bed set with frame, mattress set, mattress cover & bedding $75. Two- Twin size reversible comforters purple/lite purple, one – twin size reversible comforter blue/lite blue $10 each. Twin size pull out bed light tan $45 dollars and black swivel office chair $40. Call 605-842-2885. Leave message. No delivery of any items.
8/24 For Sale like new Petmate Pet Porter for dogs 50 to 70 lbs asking $125 or best offer. Also selling Frabill Portable One Man Ice Fishing Shelter good condition. Asking $100 or best offer. Call 605-842-5798. If no answer leave message.
8/24 Wear N Wares Thrift Store in Gregory will be having a weekly special beginning Tues August 25th through Friday August 28th. Ladies clothing and shoes are 50% off.
8/21 For sale ad beautiful antique cherry wood breakfast buffet in wonderful condition and all original from the 1950’s. Have to see to really appreciate. Asking $250 for best offer. Call 605-831-9863 or 605-840-8420. Leave message if no answer.
8/21-For Sale- Indoor Wooden Play Station with all the extras make an offer. Call 402-336-6671.
8/21- For Sale: Two – G Max Motorcycle helmets brand new just $60 each! Tour Master Motorcycle Travel Bags $70 and a Craftsman Hydraulic Lift for $75. Call 605-840-0149 and if no answer leave a message.
8/4 THE BURKE THRIFT STORE HAS A $5.00 BAG SALE GOING NOW TO UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE! THEY ALSO ASK THAT “NO DONATIONS” BE DROPPED OFF TIL FURTHER NOTICE.
8/3 For Sale: 4 Good year car tires 234 55 R18 100H $40 for all. Please call or message 605-441-4379.
7/30 For Sale: Twin bed, white metal frame with foot rails, attachable headboard. Mattress pad & padded mattress cover. $100.00 clean & sturdy. Full size hide-a-bed two tone brown in color. Very nice & clean $200.00. Don’t use anymore. 605-840-4691, leave a message.
7/20 For Sale: Two matching Delta Bathroom faucet sets. Brand New in the box. Features two-handle, widespread design with Venetian Bronze finish. Great for a double vanity. Asking only #200 for the pair. Call 605-254-8417 for more details.
7/19 A brand new Visual Land Prestige Elite 10 qh 10″ table with keyboard and fold out stand, it has a camera on it and front facing speakers. Asking $300. 605-840-8079 in Burke.
7/13 Brand new Google Pixel 9 Pro cell phone. Never taken out of the box or activated. Retails for $1100.00. Asking $300.00. Phone number is 605-840-8079 in Burke.
6/30 For Sale Large Blue enamel canner. Plus jars mostly pints, most have rings-no flats. Call 605-842-3556 for prices.
Garage/Yard/Rummage Sales:
TWO STORAGE UNIT SALE AT “U-STORE IT” IN WINNER HAS BEEN POSTPONED FOR THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY, AUGUST 28TH & 29TH – 9 TO 5PM. HAS BE RESCHEDULE FOR NEXT FRIDAY & SATURDAY, SEPT 4TH & 5TH. SELLING FURNITURE, APPLIANCES, KING SIZE BED, KIDS TOYS AND MUCH MORE. EVERYTHING MUST GO! CALL 605-840-8420 OR 605-831-9863.
Notices/General Information
8/28 The 74th Annual Meeting of the Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative is Saturday, Sept 26th at 10AM (MT) at the Community Center in Wall, SD. Registration starts at 8:30AM. Members can also vote in the 2026 Board of Directors election on-line or by mail now through Sept 22nd. Go to goldenwest dot com slash annual meeting or call 1-855-888-7777, option 3.
8/27 The Tripp County Auditor’s Office will be closed all day this Friday, August 28th.
8/26 Cherry-Todd Electric Cooperative invites all it’s members to their Annual Meeting on Saturday, September 19th at 10AM CDT at the Valentine High School in Valentine, Neb. Doors open at 9AM for registration, with meeting beginning at 10AM. Followed by a meal. All attending members will receive $20 in cash and a gift bag! They welcome and encourage all members to attend.
8-24 PRODUCERS! PLAN TO ATTEND THE 2ND OF FOUR FREE INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON GROWING BEYOND THE GRASS – NEXT LEVEL LAND & GRAZING MANAGEMENT MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT 9TH AT 7PM CST AT THE TURNER COMMUNITY CENTER, BEHIND FIRST FIDELITY BANK IN MURDO. COLE BALOUN FROM AgSPIRE WILL CONDUCT THE MEETING. REFRESHMENT WILL BE PROVIDED.OTHER UPCOMING DATES INCLUDING SEPT. 16TH AT THE TODD CO. 4-H BUILDING AT 1;30PM AND SEPT 16TH AT 6PM AT THE SDSU EXTENSION-WINNER REGINAL OFFICE IN WINNER, SD. CONTACT JEWELL BORK AT 605-530-3713 OR COLE BALOUN WITH ASPIRE 605-870-0957 FOR INFORMATION AND ON OTHER
8/21 Steve Meyer says the sweet corn is ready. If you would like to come and pick some just follow the signs. He is east of Winner just off Highway 44. It is in the North pasture. Keep in mind, if it rains it will be too muddy to get to.
8/21 Winner Traditional Wacipi will be held on Saturday & Sunday, September 5th & 6th starting 1pm each day with Grand Entry at 7pm each night at the Winner Community Event Center in Winner, SD. This is a drug & alcohol free event! Not responsible for any accidents, thefts or vandalism. A meal will be provided both days at 6pm. For more details. Contact Alma Small at 605-842-3191 or 605-208-6033. School Bags will be handed out on Sunday to visitors first and local kids to follow. Must be present.
8/21 Come join us at the Tripp County Historical Museum. Labor Day Weekend activities Saturday, September 5th. Serving 9am-12pm Coffee & homemade caramel rolls. 12pm-4pm Homemade Ice Cream, Pie & Dessert. Free will offering. Prairie Cruisers Car Show 1pm-3pm. Centennial Quilt Guild Show “A Stitch in Time” Bed Turning, 2 presentations 10am and 2pm. Vendors are invited to sell their wares in the Jubilee Park on the museum grounds!
8/19 Winner High School Student Council members are looking for the perfect candidate to be the 2026 Homecoming Parade Marshal. If you have an individual who you feel deserves this honor, please send a detailed description of the individual’s background and why you feel he or she deserves to be Parade Marshal. Nominations can be emailed to Haley.Barfuss@K12.sd.us or mailed to 431 East 7th St., Winner SD 57580. The deadline for nominations is September 9th, 2026. Homecoming is the week of September 21st – 25th. The theme this year is Blast from the Past.
8/17 HOUSE FIRE BENEFIT FOR JULIE ANNE FARLEY WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST AT THE WINNER 4-H CENTER WITH DINNER FROM 5:30PM TO 6:30PM, SILENT AUCTION 5:30PM TO 7PM AND LIVE AUCTION STARTING AT 6:30PM. RAFFLES FOR A HENRY GOLDEN BOY LEVER ACTION 22ND RIFLE AND RUGER LCP MAX SEMI-AUTO 380 ACP PISTOL. FOR MORE INFO OR TO DONTATE CONTACT MAURICE GUSTAFSON 605-208-0245 OR DEB ENGLE 605-208-6918. SPONSORED BY THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND LADIES FROM THE COMMUNITY!
8/12 The Wewela Community Club is planning a celebration to mark the 100th Anniversary of the Wewela Hall on Saturday, Sept 26th. Baseball, Dance and maybe a card game or two are on the agenda so far. A memory booklet or slide show is also a possibility if we can get enough contributors. Please share your memories, pictures, and any other information on events that happened at the hall or on the ballfield. Nancy Richey’s email address is jnrichey@gwtc.net or mail to 30099 318th Avenue, Wewela, SD 57580. There is also a Wewela Memories page on Facebook. We will need to hear from you by the 10th of September.
8/14 Tripp County USDA Service Center has changed the main phone number. The updated phone number is 605-519-7845. This change includes Natural Resources Conservation District. Farm Service Agency. Soil and Water Conservation District. If you have a saved contact, update it now with the new phone number. 605-519-7845.
8/8 The Rosebud Arrow Rod and Gun Club is sponsoring a Basic Pistol and South Dakota Enhanced Carry Course on Saturday, September 19th from 9:00 to 5:00. Class fee is $150.00 for first time applications. $75.00 for Enhanced Carry 5 year Renewals. Check your renewal dates, class can be taken 365 days prior to expiration. Registration forms can be found at Jeff’s Gun Vault, Rosebud Arrow Rod and Gun Club and Runnings. Pre-Registration is Required. Please call or text John at 840-9478 with any questions or to request a registration form be mailed to you.
6/29 Mark your calendars for the Lynndi Kahler Benefit. It will be held on Saturday, August 29th at the Burke VFW. Meal will be served at 5pm. Silent Auction from 5-7pm and a live auction beginning at 7:30. For donations and benefit questions please contact Erin Schulte 605-830-5235 or Amber Linn 562-755-3415.
5/17 The Tripp County Museum regular summer schedule is from Memorial Day until Labor Day: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 2pm to 5pm. Please support our local museum.
3/16 The Winner American Legion Ladies are collecting belt buckles for the participants in the Special Olympic Rodeo in Rapid City in August! Buckles may be dropped off at the First Fidelity Bank in Winner and the Winner Legion Club on every Wednesday at 3pm or contact Liz Farley at 605-380-0329.
6/23 ROCS Dining Services in Winner is looking for volunteers to deliver meals to participants’ houses. This would be Monday through Friday and probably take an hour or so. (This could be a paid position if you qualify for the NICOA program.) This would be a great opportunity for businesses, church groups and other organizations to help the community. Please call Diane at the Winner Senior Center, 605-842-2587 or Kaylene at 605-469-5363. We are also looking for volunteer drivers in Wessington Springs, Chamberlain and Kimball.
4/30 Cottonwood Creek Animal Rescue is looking for foster and adoptive homes for several dogs they have brought into the rescue. For more information, please go to their Facebook page: Cottonwood Creek Animal Rescue or contact Katie at 605-840-4329.
7/16 CCI in Winner is looking for Volunteers to share their talent or passionate about something? They are open to tours, crafts, music, volunteering opportunities and more. Contact Emily at CCI in Winner today at 605-842-1708 to get on their calendar!
8/6 We are having BINGO at the Senior Center both Tuesday and Wednesday from now on. The only reason it would be canceled is for weather and when the Senior Center is closed for a holiday. We are asking $2.00 per day.