Wessington Springs News

As loyal supporters of The University of South Dakota, Richard and Sharon Cutler were honored for their service to USD at an awards luncheon on Friday, Oct.

The 34th Annual Girls and 64th Annual Boys State Cross Country meets will be held at the Elks Golf Course in Rapid City on Saturday.

The South Dakota State Medical Association's annual meeting is Thursday and Friday at the Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls.

The South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum is taking groups to Wessington Springs for a Shakespeare Garden Tour and Tea on Friday, Aug.

Visit the State's Oldest Garden, partake of 'high tea' and view the only thatched roof cottage in the state.

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Dr. Tom Dean, 64, a family physician in Wessington Springs since 1978, is one of 15 commissioners on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, a national board that advises Congress.

Erin Walti/Sun Chamberlain will travel back in time as the Dakota Running Irons will hold the first annual River City Shootout event at the Chamberlain Rodeo Grounds this weekend.

RAPID CITY - Philip's Jeff O'Connell had an all-around effort for his team Friday at the Class B state boys track meet.

Black robes and square caps were the fashion of the day Sunday at both the Sioux Falls Arena and the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science during simultaneous commencement ceremonies.

Dr. Tom Dean of Wessington Springs has been named Practitioner of the Year by the National Rural Health Association.

If the wind continues to blow across the hills near Wessington Springs, a local wind farm could end up as one of the top performing wind facilities in South Dakota.

PIERRE a ' A Wessington Springs man pleaded guilty Monday to a federal charge of trafficking in American Indian artifacts and old military items taken illegally from the banks of the Missouri River in South Dakota.

Alternate sites near Winner and White Lake are being considered for a wind farm that would have at least 100 turbines.

When it comes to wind-energy development, South Dakotans have talked the talk for some time now.