Bon Homme County News

At $1,000 a day to run a tractor, and with fertilizer costs triple what they were a year ago, Ron Ortman already farms on a tight margin of profitability.

Continued cooler-than-average temperatures and widespread precipitation during the week ending June 1 have not significantly deterred spring fieldwork, though progress is still behind last year and the ...

Thunderstorms that sometimes brought inches of rain within an hour left much of South Dakota soggy and ready for some sunshine Friday.

A couple sections of road are under water in the Wakonda area, but Clay County has not had to lay sandbags in response to heavy rains Thursday.

Staff Reports * Argus Leader * May 29, 2008 A tornado warning was issued at 6:05 p.m. for east-central Bon Homme County until 6:30 p.m. Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm was capable of producing a ...

Staff Reports * Argus Leader * May 29, 2008 A tornado was indicated on radar six miles west of Tabor at 6:20 p.m., according to National Weather Service.

Jason Frerichs, 23, takes a break from campaigning to check his cattle out on pasture near Wilmot, S.D. Courtesy photo As the June 3 primary quickly approaches, younger South Dakotans in some districts have the ...

TYNDALL - A beef cattle drylot training seminar will be at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. via The Daily Republic

The Bon Homme County Commissioners received a Public Health Quarterly Report for October, November and December from Paula Gibson, RN. via Tyndall Tribune

“We've experienced some leveling off of our population”

The inmate population in South Dakota is rising slowly after increasing substantially in past years, and that has helped ease pressure on the state Corrections Department budget, legislators were told ... via Sioux City Journal

The Bon Homme County commissioners met for their end of year meeting at 9 a.m. December 31. via Tyndall Tribune

“Lily-Twentieth Century Plainswoman; 1899-1988; A Memoir by her Daughter.”

A former Tyndall resident, Maxine Schuurmans Kinsley, has just self-published a new book which tells the life story of her mother, Lillian Vavruska Petrik. via Tyndall Tribune

“The conservation manager who answers to the conservation district board is considered a county employee for payroll purposes. The states attorney should be consulted to determine the propriety of this payroll arrangement.”

The Bon Homme County Commissioners approved a motion at their December 4 meeting to renew the liquor licenses for the Scotland Golf Course, Bon Homme Country Club and Angie Martin . via Tyndall Tribune

Education funding was the subject of the evening at the second public meeting with District 19 legislators December 10 at the Bon Homme High School in Tyndall. via Tyndall Tribune

“It gets a few more people involved, and it also brings in some new people”

RANDY DOCKENDORF/P&D Only 5 months old, Kailin Odens gets in on the action while her parents, Erin and Chad Odens of Scotland, talk with Kari Fruechte of the South Dakota State University Extension Service in ... via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

“But this has become way bigger, and there has been more enthusiasm than I thought.”

A group of Bon Homme elementary students is producing a lot of warm fuzzies this holiday season. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

The 4-H Recognition Event was held November 18 at the 4-H Center, Tyndall. Tyler Tycz, Tyndall, received the Outstanding Graduate Award. via Tyndall Tribune

A Tyndall man has received a promotion: From the Bon Homme County poor farm ward to the county's state's attorney. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

Bon Homme County Farmers Union will hold their regular meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

“The benefit of the doubt always goes to the veteran, yet the court is truly impartial. They look at these cases with a fresh perspective and provide an unbiased opinion in light of the facts that are presented.”

As the nation observes another celebration of the selfless military service countless numbers of men and women have provided to the United States throughout history, one Tabor resident has a message for his ... via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan