The Comet Classic Track and Field Invite was held Friday in Rapid City. Locally, Jones County’s Mallory Valburg claimed victory in the girls high jump. Jones County’s Emma Hunt finished runner up in the girls 100 meter hurdles. On the boys side, Jones County’s Chastin Tollakson was fifth overall in the long jump.

The South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association has released this season’s All-State Girls Basketball Teams. Locally, Winner’s Bella Swedlund made first team all-state in Class A. Chamberlain’s Mya Knippling and Bailey White Hat of Todd County made third team all-state. In Class B, White River’s Maleighya Estes made first team all-state. Gregory’s Jessy Jo VanDerWerff made ...

The Winner/Colome High School Trap Team invites everyone to their spaghetti feed supper on Tuesday, March 29th from 4:30 to 8pm at the Tripp County 4-H Center in Winner. Dine in, to go or curbside pickup will be available. Proceeds will benefit the Trap Team’s trip to nationals in Mason, Michigan. To pre-order, call Laura ...

The 10th Annual Barbeque Competition and Car Show will take place on Main Street in Winner, S.D. on Saturday, July 30th.  Check in for the Car show will take place from  2:00 p.m.  to 4:00 p.m. with the show kicking off at 4:00 p.m. and going to 7:00 p.m.   Barbeque judging starts at 5:00 p.m. ...

Day 2 of the Dan Lennon Track and Field Invite was held on Tuesday in Vermillion. Here are some of the many local highlights: Gregory’s Luke Sinclair finished 8th in the 800 meter run The Gregory boys finished 10th in the 4 x 2 relay Emma Thomas of Gregory finished 5th in the 1600 meter run  Ainsworth’s Emma Kennedy ...

There will be a Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser on Tuesday, March 29th at the Tripp County 4-H Center from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  This is a free will donation to raise money the Winner/Colome High School Trap team’s effort to travel to  the national championship in Mason, Michigan.

South Dakota Public Broadcasting’s  TV Series “Dakota Life” will premiere its episode “Greetings from Winner” at the Winner Pix Theater on Tuesday, April 5th at 8:00 p.m.   The episode will air on Channel SDPB 1 and online at SDPB.org/Watch on Thursday, April 7th.

The East/West All Star Basketball Shootout was held Monday night in Gregory. The girls game was won by the West team, 76-59. North Central’s Brielle Bussinger led the West with 14 points. The girls 3 point shootout was won by Winner’s Jenna Hammerbeck. Taven Burke of Corsica Stickney won the boys 3 point shootout. The ...

The Colome Volunteer Fire Department held their annual chicken supper fundraiser Saturday night at the Colome Legion with a very successful turn out.   Glen Sealey with the Colome Volunteer Fire Department told KWYR news that served over 400 people. Funds raised over the weekend will go to new breathing apparatus equipment.

We want to congratulate the following area boys basketball players who made all tournament teams. Making Class B All Tournament for Lower Brule was Keshaume Thigh and Ellwyn Langdeau. Making all tournament for White River was Joe Sayler and Dylan Marshall. White River’s Kalan Collins received the  Tate Senftner Memorial Scholarship. Winner’s Blake Volmer made ...