MARTY

Tribal officials pledge action against meth

LAKE ANDES — Yankton Sioux tribal officials publicly stated this week they plan to take action to combat methamphetamine use in their community.

By Staff reports , August 19, 2012

Joseph Leighton Jr., Marty

Joseph Michael Leighton Jr, 3, Marty, died Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, at Community Memorial Hospital, Wagner, as the result of an accident.

August 10, 2012

$1M grant to aid in upgrade to Charles Mix transit program

MARTY — People all over the lower part of Charles Mix County can count on a continued reliable bus service to get to work, health care and other appointments.

By Anna Jauhola , July 15, 2012

Area basketball roundup: TDA drops Colome

Adam Fink scored a game-high 29 points to lift Tripp-Delmont/Armour past Colome 64-35 Monday night in a District 12B boys’ high school basketball game at the Corn Palace.

By Sports staff , February 27, 2012

Area basketball

Weber leads Parkston past Howard

February 14, 2012

Brodkorb scores game-high 18 points in 59-41 win

Sheyanne Brodkorb, Cassidy Musick and Shyanne Kopfmann each scored in double figures to lead Wessington Springs past Howard 59-41 Monday in a girls’ high school basketball game.

February 07, 2012

Area high school basketball roundup: Winner boys score 96 points in win over Cheyenne Eagle-Butte

WINNER — Winner de-feated Cheyenne Eagle- Butte 96-72 on Saturday in boys’ high school basketball action. Winner was led by Kyle Mathis, who had 22 points, nine rebounds and nine assists.

By Sports staff , February 06, 2012

Area high school basketball roundup: Scotland edges Freeman in overtime

FREEMAN — Scotland scored 15 points in overtime to defeat Freeman 72-65 in a girls’ high school basketball basketball game Tuesday.

By The Daily Republic , February 01, 2012

SD Supreme Court upholds dismissal of school abuse lawsuit

PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Supreme Court says a man who alleges he was sexually abused decades ago at an American Indian boarding school cannot continue his lawsuit against the religious organizations that ran the school.

December 01, 2011

Rural water users notified of maintenance

Randall Community Water District, which serves the water customers of Davison Rural Water, Letcher, Mount Vernon, Armour, Corsica, Delmont, Geddes, Greenwood, Lake Andes, Marty, Pickstown, Platte, Wagner and YST Housing areas, began routine maintenance on the water system Monday that will continue through mid-December.

By News release , October 25, 2011

Area football roundup: Platte-Geddes/Dakota Christian upsets fourth-ranked Flandreau

FLANDREAU — Platte-Geddes/Dakota Christian upset Flandreau, the fourth-ranked team in Class 11B, 39-36 Thursday in a high school football game.

By Sports Staff , October 21, 2011

Area volleyball roundup: Freeman gets by Ethan in four sets

ETHAN — Freeman junior Grace Gering had 31 assists and three aces to help the Freeman High School volleyball team to a four-set victory over Ethan on Thursday night.

By Sports staff , September 30, 2011

Clement Blacksmith Sr., Marty

Clement Blacksmith Sr., 88, Marty, died Saturday, Aug. 19, 2011, at Golden Living Center, Armour.

August 22, 2011

Monday area basketball roundup: Corsica/Stickney, Dakota Christian advance in 12B

Fourth-ranked Corsica/Stickney jumped out to a big lead early in its 65-30 win over Tripp-Delmont/Armour Monday at the Corn Palace in a District 12B game. Emily Van Roekel led Corsica/Stickney (17-3) with 18 points and Whitney Kuyper scored 12 points. C/S forced Tripp-Delmont/Armour (2-21) to 32 turnovers. LaNae Fuerst scored 11 points for TDA and Kalli Batterman grabbed 12 rebounds and scored eight points. Corsica/Stickney plays Dakota Christian in the finals of the District 12B tournament at the Corn Palace Friday. Tripp-Delmont/Armour ends its season 2-20.

By Sports Staff , February 22, 2011

Monday Area Basketball: Pierce's big night leads Hanson

ALEXANDRIA — Pierce Smith had a triple-double in the Hanson High School boys’ basketball team’s 67-40 win against Freeman on Monday. Smith scored 13 points and had 12 rebounds and 10 assists for Hanson (9-5). Reid Smith led Hanson with 15 points and Jacob Bartscher added 13 points as the Beavers shot 49 percent and forced 19 turnovers. Chet Hermson led Freeman (1-12) with nine points and the Flyers shot 43 percent. Hanson plays Thursday against Mitchell Christian at the Corn Palace and Freeman plays at Stickney against Corsica/Stickney Thursday.

By Sports Staff , February 08, 2011