Sierra Votaw has continued to play solid basketball. Sierra, who is from Burke, was named the conference player of the year in North Carolina! Votaw averaged over 20 points per game this past season to go along with 14 rebounds per contest and 5 blocks. Her team finished second in their conference with a 16-7 ...

The Harper Family will bring “God’s Word in Song” to the Gregory City Park tomorrow starting at 7pm at the enclosed 4-H building. A free will offering will be taken.  The sixth annual autism walk will be held tomorrow at the Rosebud Elementary School. Also, the annual Charles Mix County Lincoln Day Dinner will start ...

Keep in mind that the Winner Baseball Association will have a slave and pie auction on Thursday, May 19th at the Winner American Legion. Hot dogs, beans and chips will all be served for a free will offering starting at 5:30. The auction will begin at 6:30pm.

Track and Field Burke/South Central and Colome at Great Plains Conference Meet in Gayville Ainsworth and Valentine at Norfolk Classic   Golf Valentine at North Central Triangular

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – The Sioux Falls Skyforce is the champion of the NBA Development League. The Skyforce on Wednesday beat the Los Angeles D-Fenders 91-63 in the third and final game of the championship series to take the team’s first D-League crown. Sioux Falls joined the league for the 2006-07 season. Before that, the Skyforce ...

The Gregory County Historical Society in conjunction with the South Dakota Humanities Council will present a program on Wednesday, May 11th starting at 7pm at the Burke Civic Center Community Room. Historian Arley Fadness will present a power point on Webster’s Bandit Buster. History buffs can follow the trail from Madelia, Minnesota to Webster, South ...

The Norris School will be hosting a kindergarten roundup on Thursday, April 28th from 9am-1pm tomorrow at the school. If you would like to make an appointment you can call 462-6455.  Also, the Norris Elementary School will be hosting a spring concert on Tuesday, May 3rd beginning at 1:30 at the Norris Gym.

The Sunshine Amateur Baseball League, which features our Winner/Colome Pheasants, is set in stone for the upcoming 2016 baseball season. League President Dave Roth said earlier this week that there will be no additions or subtractions to the league, which hasn’t happened in more than five years. The Sunshine League is one of, if not ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Miguel Sano singled in a run with one out in the ninth inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a 6-5, walk-off win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night. Minnesota rallied after Mike Napoli homered off Kevin Jepsen (2-3) in the top of the ninth to tie the game 5-5. It was Jepsen’s third ...

On April 20th, the B.A.S.S. Nation Regional Championship was held on Lake Guntersville in Alabama. South Dakota is part of the Central Division, which is comprised of 19 states. Each state qualified 10 boaters and 10 non-boaters and 2 alternates. Local members from the Borderline Bassmasters who qualified for the tournament were Mel Williams, Troy ...