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Horton Opens Offroad Center

Horton Opens Offroad Center

Last week, Horton Inc. in Britton invited the public to visit their facility. They had some exciting new developments to share, not the least of which was their new Offroad Center Building. The building is not only impressive in scope, but what it houses is also exciting not only for the company but also the area in general. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM

Harvest Days Aug 4-6

Harvest Days Aug 4-6

Harvest Days is right around the corner. The annual event is planned for Friday-Sunday, August 4-6. Plan now to participate in all the fun. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM

Overwhelmed By The Support

Overwhelmed By The Support

Poll Of week Britton Native Shares Cancer Journey 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

Why No Jail In New Courthouse Project?

Why No Jail In New Courthouse Project?

The election over whether to adopt the $5 million courthouse bond is planned for August 8. In the past weeks, the county has published information in the newspaper, on their website and social media, mailed out pamphlets, and held public informational meetings to educate the public regarding the need for and goals of the project. One issue that has been repeatedly brought up is the lack of a jail in the plans for the new law enforcement center. County officials and the project architect took some time to address that decision. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

Summer Fest In Langford Fri-Sun

Summer Fest In Langford Fri-Sun

Billed as “The Biggest Little Party in Northeast South Dakota,” Langford’s Summer Fest and Alumni Weekend is set for Friday through Sunday. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

FATAL FARM EQUIPMENT ACCIDENT FRIDAY NORTHEAST OF LANGFORD

FATAL FARM EQUIPMENT ACCIDENT FRIDAY NORTHEAST OF LANGFORD

07/15/2023 12:52 PM

Knecht New B-H Board President

Knecht New B-H Board President

At Monday’s Britton-Hecla School Board meeting, the board certified the votes cast in the school board election held last month as true and correct. The new board was convened and subsequently oaths of office were administered to Business Manager Kayla Hastings and to Board Members Kelli Erickson, Angela Grupe, and Heather Landreth. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Rags to Rugs: Local Couple’s Colorful Hobby

Rags to Rugs: Local Couple’s Colorful Hobby

When Donna Lindberg was five years old, she remembers her mother buying her first loom in Davenport, Iowa. Her family lived in Illinois and came across the border to buy the big contraption. Lindberg soon found herself and her siblings helping her mother make rugs out of clothing scraps. Decades later, Donna and her husband Larry are carrying on the family tradition of rug-making and sharing their handicrafts across the country. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Former LA Supt. Has Certificate Revoked

Former LA Supt. Has Certificate Revoked

After a recommendation that his teaching certificate be suspended for three years by the state Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission, former Langford Area Superintendent Ryan Bruns later had his license permanently revoked. The decision was made April 21 upon review of the case by Dr. Joseph Graves, South Dakota’s new Secretary of Education. Documents about the case were publicly released last week. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

County In Presidential Disaster Declaration

County In Presidential Disaster Declaration

Meeting Tuesday About Damages 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

The Trip Of A Lifetime

The Trip Of A Lifetime

Langford Area Students Travel to D.C. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

Local Man Recalls Gettysburg Trip

Local Man Recalls Gettysburg Trip

Editor’s Note: Even as we celebrate our independence this week, the country also recently marked another significant anniversary in American history: the 160th anniversary of the famous Battle of Gettysburg. It was also the ten-year anniversary of a special trip to the battle site by David Christenson of Britton. Below, Christenson shares what led him to that fateful site and the journal entries he wrote during his emotional trip. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

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