These three Britton-Hecla wrestlers advanced to the state tournament scheduled for Sioux Falls Thursday through Saturday. From left to right are Collin Beaner, selected as an alternate at 150 pounds, and state qualifiers Bryce Hawkinson at 144 and Tucker Hardy at 285.
Two Britton-Hecla wrestlers finished third in the Region 1B tournament in Get
U.S. Senator John Thune was in Britton last Wednesday. Among other stops, he spoke to several students at Britton-Hecla High School after having received an invitation from student Jade Tisher last year. Thune told the students how he got into politics and answered their questions.
Last week, South Dakota’s U.S. Senator John Thune made a stop in Britton.
Kindergartener Hayze Deutsch maneuvers a robot at the Horton booth with the help of Zeb Vander Vorst during the Langford Area Career Fair last week. Several businesses and groups had booths at the first-time career fair organized by LA School Counselor Megan Lynde.
Langford Area School Counselor Megan Lynde said she had been wanting to put on a career fair at the school for some time.
The Britton-Hecla Board of Education met last Thursday. At the meeting, the board discussed the purchase of a 14 passenger mid-bus.
Sterling Brassfield had 13 points, 15 rebounds, and four steals to lead Britton-Hecla to a 46-40 Region 1B quarterfinal win over Hitchcock-Tulare on Tuesday. The Lady Braves will tangle with Warner in semifinal play on Thursday.
The Britton-Hecla girls basketball team stopped Hitchcock-Tulare 46-40 Tuesday night to advance to the semifinal round of the Region 1B tournament on Thursday.
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