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Shoppers fill Modest Moxie Boutique during the inaugural Sunset on Main event in Wessington Springs on May 21.
Wessington Springs' JD Thompson earned a tie for 5th place individually with a two-day score of 152 while Wolsey-Wessington's Larz Tvedt finished tied for 8th place individually with a score of 153.
Steve Birkholtz, GLE Board of Director presents funds to Wolsey Fire Association to purchase much needed equipment which includes harnesses, rope and rigging gear needed in grain bin rescues or other falls.
Partner in Education honorees recognized by the Wessington Springs School District include, from left, Kim Baker of Baker’s Repair, Kristi Hine of the True Dakotan and Ellen Tobin of Humm-Dinger. The three were honored during the district’s annual staff appreciation luncheon for their ongoing support of students, staff and school programs. (PHOTO COURTESY BRADY DUXBURY)
Shoppers fill Modest Moxie Boutique during the inaugural Sunset on Main event in Wessington Springs on May 21. Businesses, vendors and organizations welcomed residents and visitors for an evening of shopping, food and community activities throughout downtown.
Pictured, from left, are local Shriner Roger Dwyer, Maxon Finn, Quinn Everson, Shriners Chris Schimke and Fred Krohmer, Principal-for-an-Hour Wyatt Arhart, Quinten Christensen, Adam Knippling, Hayes Cashman, Shriner Wade Christensen and Kenzie Bartel. (KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN)
Heather Larson of Sweet Grass serves beef samples during a cooking demonstration that allowed Women’s Ag Network attendees to compare how different cuts and cooking methods affect tenderness and flavor. (KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN)
Wessington Springs School District Superintendent Jason Kolousek, left, and Wessington Springs Elementary Principal Becky Fjerstad, right, join Teachers of the Year recipients Niki Hainy, Kim Orth and Sarah Larson following the presentation of the district’s annual staff awards. The three elementary educators were recognized for their dedication to student success and their positive impact on the school community.
Freshly painted trim dries on sawhorses inside County Line Bar and Bites as renovation work continues on the future bar and restaurant in Wessington. Owners say only a handful of finishing touches remain before the new community gathering spot opens later this summer.
Old cast iron water mains removed from beneath 2nd Street sit alongside an active construction zone as crews continue work on Wessington Springs' water main replacement project. (KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN)
