New Underwood Post
December is marked by area Christmas celebrations, including school and church programs. This time honored tradition has provided memories for many in the community.
Lakeside resident Edgar Simon, who is still living in the house in which he and three of his six siblings were born, remembers that...
Morris Scott Burch, 92, died Dec. 4, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in New Underwood.
“Obituaries are usually sand written in sand. I wish mine to be brief and factual for those who may have known me and the few who called me friend and did not look at their watch at my funeral. I had no...
The New Underwood elementary students did their part to make the New Underwood Community Center more festive Thursday, Dec. 3.
Under the direction of the elementary teachers and Meri Jo Anderson, New Underwood city finance officer, students decorated six trees that are on display in the community...
In the spirit of the Thanksgiving and the Christmas season, area residents and organizations are finding ways to share their blessings with people who are in need.
Patricia Tutsch, Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial in New Underwood, provided funding for nine Thanksgiving baskets that were complete...
While many people in the New Underwood community are anticipating gifts from loved ones this Christmas, perhaps no one is looking more eagerly for a special gift than Dennis and Janet Fernau.
Diagnosed with kidney failure seven years ago, Dennis has thus far been able to stave off dialysis. His...
Veterans from all branches of the United States military were honored during the New Underwood School Veterans Day celebration Wednesday, Nov. 11.
Representatives from the Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force were present to acknowledge the gratefulness of the community for their service and...
On the north side of the Elk Creek breaks along the Wicksville Road, a 26’x100’ greenhouse stands out from the regular livestock barns and machine sheds that normally dot the countryside.
The greenhouse, which began taking shape in the fall of 2014, represents another aspect of the entrepreneurial...
Four New Underwood High School musicians have been selected to take part in the 2015 All State Chorus, which will take place on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. in Rapid City at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center.
Sophomore Nathan Nixon, bass, senior Alexandra Brace, tenor, Karlie Robertson, alto, and...
Longtime New Underwood City Finance Officer Meri Jo Anderson was elected president of the South Dakota Municipal League on Friday, Oct. 9, during the organization’s 82nd annual conference in Watertown.
The South Dakota Municipal League (SDML) is a nonpartisan and nonprofit association of 310...
South Dakota’s 29th governor, Walter Dale Miller, was a man of strong faith who dedicated his life to South Dakota as a faithful public servant.
Governor Miller was born Oct. 5, 1925, to Walter A. and Kathryn (Judson) Miller in the ranch house at Viewfield in Meade County, S.D. Governor Miller...
