Most Valentine businesses are opening their doors.  After a month of serving their customers with curbside service and call ahead appointments, businesses are re-opening their doors.  Some have had their doors open for some time, following the Directed Health Measures (DHM) of social distancing and keeping to ten or fewer customers in their business at once. Curbside ...

NFL schedules were released for the 2020-2021 season on Thursday night. The Vikings will open the season at home on September 13th against Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. This marks the first time in franchise history that the Vikings will open the season at home against Green Bay. Week 2, the Vikings will ...

Bar and Restaurant Smoking Barrels in Winner, South Dakota after a lengthy hiatus will be re-opening for good  today starting at 11:00 a.m.  The hours will be Monday-Friday 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. and Saturday – Sunday 6:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.

The 4th annual catfish tournament will be held June 6th and the 7th in Chamberlain. A rules meeting will take place on Saturday starting at 7pm in the Cedar Shore parking lot. The largest weight of one catfish will win the tournament. The cost is 80 dollars per team as the first 19  teams who ...

The Gregory Military Cruise Night will take place Friday, May 22nd  from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM and is hosted by the Gregory/Dallas Area Chamber of Commerce. The event will honor all that have served by cruising the streets of Gregory.  Attendees are encouraged to decorate their cars.  If one has or is currently serving ...

The Platte Killer Tomato Amateur Baseball team will hold their annual golf tournament on May 30th at the Lake Platte Golf Course. 50 dollar team entry fee. Registration is at 9am and shotgun start is 10am. There will be some great pin prizes and door prizes. The front 9 will be scotch while the back ...

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 ...