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This year the Bush family from west of Britton held their 50th Annual Focus on Performance cattle sale. The family has been raising and selling Angus cattle for generations. Pictured is the Bush family, left to right, Jim, Carol, Jo, Scott, Brittany and Tyler.

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Britton-Hecla Teacher of the Year Rachelle Kilker (middle) was surprised with the honor a couple of weeks ago. She was presented with the award by Superintendent Steve Benson and Elementary Principal and Special Education Director Kyla Richter. Kilker teaches elementary special education at the school.

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Renae and Lance Luitjens presented the first Larry Luitjens Coach of Influence Award to Britton-Hecla girls basketball coach Terry Nelson at the Class A girls state tournament in Brookings on Friday.

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This year the Bush family from west of Britton held their 50th Annual Focus on Performance cattle sale. The family has been raising and selling Angus cattle for generations. Pictured is the Bush family, left to right, Jim, Carol, Jo, Scott, Brittany and Tyler.

    Family, cows and customers. That’s the secret to a local cattle sale that has been running for half a century.

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Britton-Hecla Teacher of the Year Rachelle Kilker (middle) was surprised with the honor a couple of weeks ago. She was presented with the award by Superintendent Steve Benson and Elementary Principal and Special Education Director Kyla Richter. Kilker teaches elementary special education at the school.

    Rachelle Kilker always knew she wanted to go into education. When she had a positive field experience her sophomore year of college, she foresaw her future niche. Special education.

Obituaries

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    The funeral service for Robert “Bob” J. Henley will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2024 at St. John de Britto Catholic Church in Britton. Rev. Fr. Albert Cizewski will officiate the service.

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The memorial service for John “Johnny” Jones will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Zion Reformed Church in Amherst. Rev. Hal Phoenix will officiate the service.

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“Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.” Luke 23:43 Memorial services for Susan Kurth, 77, of Groton will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 22nd at St.

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