Estelline News

An Estelline man who in July admitted to stealing thousands of dollars worth of aluminum from his employer has been sentenced to two years probation and 120 days in the county jail.

Nearly half the students in the West High School district don't have a primary care physician... and many don't have health insurance.

A retired educator from rural Estelline who is seeking a District 6 House seat believes state government must stop dragging its feet about funding property tax relief and local school districts.

A farmers market new this year is both serving up foods for a healthy diet and working to make this small South Dakota town healthier, too.

ESTELLINE, S.D. The northbound on- and off-ramps at I-29 Exit 150 will close for approximately one week beginning Wednesday, August 13 to allow crews to pave the Interstate lanes past the ramp locations.

It has taken Ron Swier just one year to add another position to his other duties at Rutland High School.

The South Dakota State University Cooperative Extension Service will host an Aug.

Dennis Nemmers, a Vietnam War veteran and state president of the National Association of Retired Postmasters, was recently elected to run as the Democratic Party candidate in the District 6 Senate race.

The South Dakota Soybean Association has elected new officers to its board of directors.

A 24-year-old Estelline man has admitted that he stole thousands of dollars worth of aluminum from a Brookings manufacturer earlier this year and sold the metal at a recycling business for cash.

A 50-year-old Estelline man made his initial appearance in Brookings County court Monday on a charge of statutory rape.

Area registered voters will head to the polls Tuesday, June 3, for South Dakota's primary election , deciding on everything from which presidential candidates to which state Legislature candidates will appear ...

“It was a difficult experience due to my inability to speak the (native) language, but the students were very respectful and willing to learn.”

After teaching English both in-state and internationally, and with experience as a middle school principal in the West River community of White Lake, E. David Colberg is now getting ready for his first year at ... via Brookings Register Online

A 23-year-old Estelline woman was sentenced Monday to serve 23 years in the state penitentiary for the 2007 death of her boyfriend's 4-year-old daughter. via Brookings Register Online

Estelline marked 125 years as a community in 2007, and at this milestone residents are looking to the "Horizons." Horizons is a community leadership program that helps small, rural towns help themselves. via Brookings Register Online

SDCoach Award,0072 Benning receives coaches award WATERTOWN, S.D. Estelline coach James Benning has been named boys cross country coach of the year by the South Dakota High School Coaches Association. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

The Dakota State University women's track & field program has announced the signing of Casey Dolezal, a senior at Estelline High School, for the 2008-09 season. via Madison Daily Leader