AT TOP: Alcester-Hudson brought home Champions from the National FCCLA Conference in Washington, DC, held last week. Here, A-H’s Malia Kingma and Elsie Bovill earn First Place in Level 1 Digital Stories for Change. Turn to page 7 for more photographs from the FCCLA...
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Beresford and Centerville UCC Parish celebrating 60 years
The joint Beresford and Centerville UCC Parish is celebrating an important milestone this month - 60 years together (photo/provided). Janal Fillingsness-Bak | Pastor, United Church of Christ This year marks a significant milestone for the joint parish of the Beresford...
Play Ball! It’s Tournament Time!
It’s going to be busy on the ballfields of Beresford this weekend as the VFW 12u Baseball State Tourney unfolds here. Twelve teams will be battling it out during the tournament. The Opening Ceremony will be held at 10:00 AM tomorrow (Friday, July 17) and the State...
Increased activity at Beresford, Alcester-Hudson food assistance programs
Riva Sharples | Editor Food insecurity in Alcester, Hudson, and Beresford seems to be on the rise, say area officials. The Alcester-Hudson Food Pantry is assisting twice as many families this year as compared to last year, while Beresford’s Share & Care Food...
Alcester kicks off America 250 Celebration with Liberty Tree dedication
Dave and Lisa Hodgson, who sponsored the Liberty Tree in Alcester, pose with their daughter Emma and grandson Levi and the liberty tree plaque that now rests in front of the tree (photo/provided). The City of Alcester officially launched its America 250 celebration on...
Labor union files charge against Union County Sheriff’s Office
Allegations have been cast against Union County Sheriff Jim Prouty for political retaliation related to the recent firing of two deputies (photo/provided). Union is alleging that the recent firing of two deputies was political retaliation AFSCME Council 65, the union...
New signage at Alcester’s Alkota Manufacturing
The Research and Development team for Alkota, Brad Kjose, Nick Lyle, and Jay Holloway, pose near their new sign (photo/Gordon Richard). The Alcester company continues to innovate for those all over the country, including the Navy Gordon Richard | Contributor When you...
Happy Birthday, America!
Beresford, aka Paris when it began, was the second community in our readership area founded in Dakota Territory (photo/Union County Historical Society). We may be younger in this part of the country, but our patriotic roots run deep Riva Sharples | Editor In July...
Beresford hosting 36 teams during VFW tourneys this month
The ball fields in Beresford will be busy in July with VFW State Tournaments being held in the community. A total of 36 teams will be coming to Beresford to play over two weekends. Volunteers are needed to work concessions, the gate, and the fields during the...
Dahlin’s Buddy Poppy art takes first place in the State
The patriotic display may head to Nationals now Gerri Dahlin, Chairman and member of the Beresford VFW Auxiliary of Post 2975, is pictured here with her Buddy Poppy Display at the State Convention in Mitchell. Her display took first place at the State Convention after...