Farmers Union Enterprises teamed up with South Dakota Farmers Union to donate 30,000 pounds of pork ribs to Feeding South Dakota. “Because of COVID-19, many families have seen their grocery budget shrink. We saw a way to help not only feed families, but keep our employees working,” explains Doug Sombke, President of Farmers Union Enterprises (FUE). Sombke ...

It should be another entertaining summer of rodeo action in Central South Dakota. Here are some of the big dates to  jot down. Regional Qualifying rodeo will take place June 12th through the 14th in Winner. The Burke 4H Rodeo will be held June 26th and the 27th. The Brule County 4-H Rodeo will happen ...

The Winner City Council held their meeting last night. A discussion  to implement an emergency resolution in response to Governor Kristi Noem’s back to normal plan occurred during new business and the council voted 5-1 in favor of following the Governor’s recommendations leaving the power to businesses’ that promote social gatherings to go back to ...

The Winner City Council will  be meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.  One of the key items of new business to be discussed will be an emergency resolution in response to Governor Kristi Noem’s “Back to Normal” Plan.  A live stream will be on the City Facebook page. You can also dial in ...

A couple of signup/fun nights will take place this week at the Chamberlain Country Club. A men’s signup/fun night will happen on Tuesday. Men’s League play will get underway on Tuesday, May 12th. A signup/fun night for lady golfers in Chamberlain will be held this Wednesday. Ladies League play at the Chamberlain Country Club will ...

South Dakota Elections took place yesterday including state primaries, county elections, city elections and school board elections. For Republican State Primary Results: In the state senator race in District 21 between Erin Tobin and Lee Qualm, Erin Tobin defeated Lee Qualm. In the United States Representative race between Liz Marty May and Dusty Johnson, Dusty Johnson defeated Liz ...

President Donald J. Trump announced he plans to join Governor Kristi Noem on July 3rd for the fireworks at Mount Rushmore in honor of Independence Day. “This year, after more than a year of diligent efforts, we’re finally bringing fireworks back to Mount Rushmore,” said Governor Noem. “There’s truly no better place to celebrate America’s birthday. We’re ...

A largemouth bass record was set earlier this week. Back on Wednesday, the Game, Fish and Parks Department put up a photo of a largemouth bass that weighed in at 9 pounds and 5 ounces, with a length of 23 inches and a girth of 19 7/8. The man who caught the fish was Matthew ...

The Tripp County Courthouse will re-open on Monday, May 4th and the Recycling Center will re-open on Tuesday May 5th.  They will still follow CDC guidelines and practice social distancing, frequent hand washing and disinfecting.

The Winner Baseball Association is in a wait and see mode for the current time as far as summer baseball. The South Dakota Legion Baseball Commission said they would make a decision by May 15th, and the VFW indicated a decision would take place by June 1st. We will keep you up to date with ...