Bison Courier
The SDQHRA, SDTA, and the SOUTH DAKOTA HORSEMENS ASSOCIATION held their annual meetings Dec 3 in Fort Pierre South Dakota. Business meetings were conducted, issues discussed, and Officers and directors elected. The 2023 race dates have been set for October 7 and 8 2023. The officers of the SDQHRA...
The 7th - 12th Grade BHS Choir members were invited to travel to Pierre and sing at the State Capital for "Christmas at the Capital". The students and their teacher, Mrs. Vanderpool, and pianist, Teddi Carlson, were asked to provide at least 30 minutes of music to serenade people as they admired...
2022 LMC All-Conference Volleyball Team
First Team
Carlie Lawrence, Timber Lake, 12; Reese Hunsucker, Harding County, 12; Taylor Gaer, Newell, 12; Toree Maher, Lemmon, 11; TyAnn Mortenson, Faith, 10; Jaelyn Wendt, Newell, 11; Kambelle Schauer, Faith, 10
Second Team
Sarah Hetzel, Lemmon, 12;...
The Bison Senior Center hosted a Thanksgiving meal open to the public on Thursday, November 17, 2022. They served 17 in house meals, 17 deliveries and 17 pickups.
The weather outside was frightful last Thursday but a quorum of county commissioners met anyway to certify Perkins County’s results of last Tuesday’s mid-term elections. Their results had to be received by the Secretary of State’s office by this Monday morning.
Perkins County voters favored...
Teddi Carlson was recently awarded the statewide “Spirit of CFEL” award when that organization held its state convention in Watertown in late September. Her co-winner was Marie Benthin of Watertown. Teddi’s local club, Town and County Community and Family Extension Leaders (CFEL) nominated her...
The Bison Student Council attended the Upper Missouri Region Meeting in Mobridge on Wednesday, October 26th. The group attended presentations on parliamentary procedure, campaign essentials, habits to create success, and sportsmanship. The highlight of the event was a community service project...
The Harding County/Bison Ranchers started the Thursday night 1st round playoff game falling behind 10-0 within the first minutes of the game. The Ranchers fumbled the ball on the opening drive, giving Chester Area the chance to take the ball down the field with the chance to put points on the...
To celebrate Johnny Appleseed's birthday, the kindergarten class participated in a few apple projects. Throughout the week they taste tested apples, read a book, and made applesauce. Teacher Donna Keller, purchased most of the apples from the Bison Food Store. On Monday, the class read a story,...
South Dakota students and families can access a new, online tutoring program, staffed by college students who are preparing to become teachers. The Dakota Dreams Online Tutoring Program offers free online tutoring to K-12 students across the state.
“The online tutoring program allows students –...