Faith Independent
By Krisanna Thomas
A tornado-warned storm crashed into Jones County late evening on Sunday, June 12. Residents took shelter; some in their own or others basements, some in church basements, and some in Hockenbary’s old bank building basement. The storms began in the Black Hills and produced...
The best and brightest from the Class of 2022 were recognized for their academic achievements during their high school career.
Governor Kristi Noem and the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) honored students who were identified as the top one percent of their senior class, from the...
The Faith Ladies Medical Organization(LMO) in conjunction with the Faith Ambulance recently purchased 8 Advanced External Defibrillator(AED) units in the month of March. “With the month of March being Heart Health Month, the purchase seemed fitting,” said LMO President Michele Hulm.
The AED’s...
The Minneapolis Brewing Company Warehouse in Faith recently received a matching grant from the South Dakota State Historical Society, as announced by Ted M. Spencer, State Historic Preservation Officer.
“This historic preservation grants program is designed to encourage restoration or...
Following a lengthy executive session on May 3rd to interview for various positions for the information center and swimming pool, Dianne Hellekson, Nathan Stern and Rachel Shalla took their Oath of Office.
Robin Korth, candidate for Meade County Treasurer, introduced herself and gave a little...
About fifteen years ago while visiting the family burial plot, I noticed the Fox cement markers placed there by Ernie Gottschalk. The people buried there are Mrs. Ellen Fox, a widow, a child who died in infancy, and 15 year old Mildred Fox. I remembered hearing stories as a young boy about the...
The Faith City Park was once again full of families, fun, and laughter during the annual easter egg hunt this last Saturday. The event was a success as usual and while the fun, eggs and prizes were right on point, there was one distinct difference this year. The event was not hosted by a local 4-H...
The rosters have been announced for the boys and girls South Dakota All-Star high school basketball doubleheader.
Girls White Team
Kaycee Groves, Faith
Kennadi Buchholz, DeSmet
Mya Knippling, Chamberlain
Josie Hill, Rapid City Central
Jayda McNabb, Rapid City Stevens
Stevi Fallis, Red Cloud...
State B Tournament Stats
The Lady Longhorns opened their State B Tournament action with a big win over Wall, 54-34. The Ladies came out with the lead in the first quarter and never looked back. Faith had three players scoring in the double digits, Kaycee Groves and Cassidy Schuelke both with 15...
