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Nominations sought for leadership award

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson is inviting South Dakotans to nominate outstanding young leaders for the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award, a statewide recognition honoring the legacy of Congressman John Lewis and individuals who are making a measurable impact through civic engagement and...
Dupree School kicked off their TIGERS ROCK! Homecoming on Monday, Sept. 21 with a musically themed pep rally in the morning and coronation and the lighting of the ’D’ that night. The royal court is pictured here. FRONT (l-r): Prince Claycee Peterson, King Michael Donovan, Queen Samara Ward Martel, and Princess Kayzli Longbrake; BACK: first runner-up to the king Gaby LaPlante, Hudson Terveen, Collins Blue Coat, and first runner-up to the queen Kami McLellan.

Dupree School kicked off their TIGERS ROCK! Homecoming on Monday, Sept. 21 with a musically themed pep rally in the morning and coronation and the lighting of the ’D’ that night. The royal court is pictured here. FRONT (l-r): Prince Claycee Peterson, King Michael Donovan, Queen Samara Ward Martel, and Princess Kayzli Longbrake; BACK: first runner-up to the king Gaby LaPlante, Hudson Terveen, Collins Blue Coat, and first runner-up to the queen Kami McLellan.

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Dupree Royalty

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
The underclassmen Homecoming royalty for DHS were FRONT (lr) Harper Smith, Jack Lawrence, Meagan Jeffries, Jozaiah Veaux, and Maddlyn Red Bear, NOT PICTURED: Dean Longbrake.

The underclassmen Homecoming royalty for DHS were FRONT (lr) Harper Smith, Jack Lawrence, Meagan Jeffries, Jozaiah Veaux, and Maddlyn Red Bear, NOT PICTURED: Dean Longbrake.

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Underclassmen Homecoming royalty

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Will mail delivery to and from South Dakota post offices improve?

Will mail delivery to and from South Dakota post offices improve?

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USPS audit confirms longstanding mail issues

Molly Wetsch South Dakota News Watch
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
An official report from the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Postal Service has brought further clarity to ongoing questions of the organization’s performance in South Dakota, nearly a year after one of the state’s congressional members called it into question.The 30-page report comes...
Pictured before the crowning of the TLHS Homecoming king and queen are the candidates and attendants. Front (l-r): Robe bearer Trevor Aberle, crown bearer Elliott Schweitzer, robe bearer Blake Booth, and crown bearer Ryker Bridges; Back: King and queen candidates Treyden Beer, Paislee Keller, Kanton Hunt, Jaylee Schoelerman, Hudson Gill, Katelyn Biegler, Kolby Holzer, Ruby Maher, Braden Lawrence, and Anna Kraft. Photo by Julie Marshall

Pictured before the crowning of the TLHS Homecoming king and queen are the candidates and attendants. Front (l-r): Robe bearer Trevor Aberle, crown bearer Elliott Schweitzer, robe bearer Blake Booth, and crown bearer Ryker Bridges; Back: King and queen candidates Treyden Beer, Paislee Keller, Kanton Hunt, Jaylee Schoelerman, Hudson Gill, Katelyn Biegler, Kolby Holzer, Ruby Maher, Braden Lawrence, and Anna Kraft. Photo by Julie Marshall

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2026 TLHS Homecoming royal court

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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