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Election forum planned

District 22 candidates and Beadle County Commission candidates to meet with public

Start date set for Dakota Avenue reconstruction project

Public meeting held Thursday to discuss construction schedule

County announces hiring and restructuring of emergency management position

Notes from April 30 Beadle County Commission meeting

Police Log 5-7-24

Huron police log published 5-7-24

Police Log 5-6-24

Huron police log published May 6, 2024

Police Log 5-4-24

Huron police log published on May 4, 2024

Community

Making a bet

Casino Night held Saturday

CFEL holds Area IV meeting in Huron

Meeting held at Senior Center

Harrington looks back on career in service to community

Huron Mayor Gary Harrington discusses time in city government

Huron hockey program growing

Kiwanis hears from Huron hockey

HRMC announces DAISY Award winner

Chandler Comes recognized
Sports

Huron players to join SDHSB Hall of Fame

Three Tigers and two Heartland athletes recognized
Matthew Thin
Tigers win two in Brookings
Tigers go 2-1 Saturday.
Tigers drop twinbill against O'Gorman
Huron baseball falls in Sioux Falls
Area relay teams place at Howard Wood Dakota Relays
Area teams compete at Howard Wood
Opinion

Refreshment, and remembering a pioneer

In this From the Mound, the writer encourages refreshment from the stress of life and remembers a Huron medical pioneer

Letter - Williams 5-4-24

Writer questions motives behind passenger rail votes

Letter - Jensen 5-4-24

Writer recognizes government employees

Letter - Tschetter 5-1-24

Writer encourages volunteering
Recipes

Heartland Cuisine: Lions Pancake Days

62nd annual pancake days end today at 7 p.m.

Schools

Billboard winner

Holy Trinity student designs winning billboard

34th annual Academic Excellence recognition luncheon

Multiple Heartland area students recognized

Get along little...donkey

Iroquois hosts fundraiser on donkeys

Happy May Day

Iroquois students delivery May Day baskets to staff

Collegians 5-4-24

Upcoming college graduations announced as well as recent competition, all involving Heartland area students
Obituaries
Steven Thompson
WESSINGTON SPRINGS — Steven Thompson, 75, of Wessington Springs, died Monday, May 6, 2024, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at Foothills …
Cleo Klatt
PIERRE — Cleo Klatt, 99, of Pierre passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at Feigum Funeral Home in Pierre, with visitation one hour prior to services. …
Thela Hansen
MITCHELL — Thela Kay Hansen age 78, of Mitchell, died Sunday, May 5, 2024 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Friday, May 10, at Zion Lutheran Church with burial at …
Ruth Weber
HURON — Ruth K. Weber, age 86, of Huron, passed away peacefully, Monday, May 6, 2024, at Avantara – Huron. Her funeral service is 2 p.m., Saturday, May 11, at the Kuhler Funeral Home. …
Marlis Costello
Marlis Costello
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Marlis Costello, age 71, of Alexandria, Minn., passed away on April 29, 2024 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. Her Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May …
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