Bison Courier
Both Bison and Lemmon School Districts were in attendance at the recent Commissioners meeting to ask for more PILT (payment in lou of taxes) money. Bison’s Dr Shipley stated that the ESSER funds (COVID) have been dispersed, the federal funding for school lunch program is gone.
Lemmon’s...
School cook Virginia Utter applied for the Farm to School Lunch Program in 2023, two years of home raised beef has been donated to the school. “The school buys the beef and the families donate the processing” stated Utter. Many people from the community have donate fruit and vegetables to the...
Aaron Chapman of Brosz Engineering visited with the Board about the storm sewer project from the southwest corner of the park to Main Street, it is complete. Grass is beginning to grow through the waddles, the waddles can be removed soon.
Lagoon cell 4 is shaped and in need of compacting the top...
Theo and Duane Larson giving Pat and Gerri Dinkins, Parade Marshalls, a mule driven ride in the parade saturday morning. Photo courtesy of Cindy Kopren
Pat and Gerri Dinkins moved to Bison in September of 1965.
Pat worked as the State Trapper for forty-one years, retiring in 2001.
Gerri worked as...
In a remote corner of South Dakota, something special happened this week. For the first time in over a century, bison are returning to Perkins County – near a community bearing their name.
It’s a beautiful day in Perkins County, far removed from the hustle and bustle of Rapid City or Sioux Falls....
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship - Maddie Hulm
BEA Scholarship - Maddie Hulm
C. Oscar Smith Memorial Scholarship $1000 - Maddie Hulm, Abby Thompson, MaryAnn Lara, Cohen Palmer, Emery Lensegrav, Rio Sexton
Dakota Western Bank Scholarship $500 - Maddie Hulm
Grand Electric/West River Telephone...