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JAMES LARSON

James Avery Larson died June 23, 2023, at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, Iowa, after a brief illness. The third of eight children, Jim was born on January 1, 1936, in Britton, South Dakota. As a child, he was a regular patron at the Britton Public Library, where he cultivated a love of reading and studying word origins that stayed with him throughout his life. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

DEE ANNE JONES

Dee was born in Britton, South Dakota to Adolph and Nona Horn. Dee has known the Lord since birth and was raised in the Lutheran Church, LCMS. Her family had homesteaded land in South and North Dakota where they were farmers. Dee loved to be outdoors and was driving trucks and tractors as soon as she could operate the pedals at about 8 years old and hauling grain for her dad at age 10. She also has had a love for music since she was a young girl. She was an amazing pianist and played the piano and pipe organ for her church as well as saxophone and other instruments all through school. Her dad bought her a Wurlitzer Piano that she still owns to this day. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

MARY DUNN

Visitation will be on Thursday, June 29th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eden, SD. and will close with a Rosary Service at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, June 30th at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eden SD. Burial will follow at St. Michael’s Cemetery. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

B-H Grad Carries Olympics Torch

B-H Grad Carries Olympics Torch

For Special Olympics In Berlin 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

U12 Nine Third In Tourney

U12 Nine Third In Tourney

The Britton U12 baseball squad picked up five wins in seven starts that included a nohitter and a third place tournament finish during the past week. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Owen Hall of Fame Auctioneer

Owen Hall of Fame Auctioneer

Owing to a career in the auction business that spans 45 plus years, Britton native Randy Owen, was recently inducted into the South Dakota Auctioneer’s Hall of Fame. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Local Catholic Churches Set To Reorganize Soon

Local Catholic Churches Set To Reorganize Soon

As originally reported in the Reporter and Farmer Additional reporting by the Marshall County Journal Starting right after the July 4th holiday, a major reorganization of Catholic parishes will occur within the Diocese of Sioux Falls. This will have a major impact on houses of worship throughout northeastern South Dakota, including in Britton and Eden, though less immediate effect in the next several months. The ultimate goal is to provide stability over the next decade. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

James Regional Principal Of Year

James Regional Principal Of Year

A local educator was recently recognized on a state level at the annual professional development conference put on by the South Dakota Elementary Principals’ Association and the SD Association of Secondary School Principals. Britton-Hecla’s Carrie James was named the Region 4 High School Principal of the Year. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

County Promoting Courthouse Bond

County Promoting Courthouse Bond

Marshall County’s efforts to engage voters in the upcoming courthouse bond election are now well underway. An informational pamphlet was mailed to everyone in the county last week, and early this week, five public meetings were held in various towns around the county. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

B-H School Board Winners: Grupe, Erickson, and Landreth

Three Win B-H Board Spots

06/21/2023 02:43 PM

Knebel A Fort Sisseton Fixture For 24 Years

Knebel A Fort Sisseton Fixture For 24 Years

LeRon Knebel says he can only watch so many episodes of “Gunsmoke” before he gets bored. At age 79, you’d expect Knebel to have mostly taken up the rocking chair and to be quietly enjoying his golden years. But not so for this well-known Marshall County resident. In fact, Knebel is in the midst of 24 summers working for the South Dakota State Parks and is still enjoying every minute of it. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Buckhorn Rodeo Fri-Sat

Buckhorn Rodeo Fri-Sat

The Buckhorn Rodeo is celebrating 51 years with this weekend’s event. The rodeo takes place Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. nightly. There are plenty of rodeo favorites on the schedule. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

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