New shelter and restrooms, multi-sport court, and playground planned Riva Sharples | Editor When the ambitious park revitalization project is completed at Alcester’s Herb Anderson Park, the town will have an amazing park and pool facility, one that rivals any big city...
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Area residents set to enjoy family, rest, and relaxation on Labor Day
The national holiday, which occurs Sept. 1 this year, celebrates the American worker Riva Sharples | Editor This weekend, many in the area will enjoy a three-day weekend, thanks to the national holiday Labor Day happening Monday, Sept. 1. Many will enjoy...
Everyone is invited to Round Up Day at Komstad Church
End of summer celebration will feature food, fun, and fellowship at the country church that celebrated 151 years this summer Riva Sharples | Editor It will be about food, fun, family, and fellowship this Sunday at Komstad Covenant Church’s end of summer gathering....
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From the sidelines to the podium
Petra took home the Gold in the Women’s 55-59 Javelin Throw at the National Senior Games in Des Moines earlier this summer. Petra is an athletic trainer at Alcester-Hudson and other are area schools (Photo/Submitted) A-H’s Petra takes home gold medal in javelin Renae...
Great things have come and are coming to Beresford
During last week’s Strategic Planning session in Beresford, three individuals were recognized for their contributions to the community. Here, Mayor Seeley stands with Alex Thompson, City Employee of the Year (on the left) and Denise Gerstman, Beresford Volunteer of...
It’s back to school in the Beresford School District this week
Riva Sharples | Editor Approximately 630 students in the Beresford School District began a new school year this week. For the most part, faculty, students, and staff were ready to be back, they said. “We are excited about welcoming our students back and meeting our...
Fifth Annual Farmers Market Chili Cook-off is next weekend
Riva Sharples | Editor The 5th annual Chili Cook-off sponsored by the Beresford Farmers Market will take place next Saturday, August 30, at the Lions Shelter at Bulow Park. Area residents are encouraged to plan to stop by to sample the delicious eats, and area cooks...
K & M Tire employees enjoy time with company owner, administration
Beresford facility is top-rated, five-star hub for distribution company Riva Sharples | Editor Thirty-five employees at K & M Tire in Beresford recently enjoyed an “On the Road” event hosted by officials from the company’s headquarters, who came to Beresford to...
First Summertime Wonderland Pageant a success
The first Summertime Wonderland Pageant was held last Saturday in Alcester. Pictured left to right are: Pageant organizer Emma Moller, Miss Christmas Raelyn Thompson, Miss Blizzard Reyna Kingma, Miss Candycane Hatta Serck, Miss Tinsel Paislee Wickre, organizer Paxtyn...