Penn. Co. Courant
Imagine owning a small business and you are searching for qualified technical school graduates to fill positions within your new company. Next, imagine finding a graduate that has all the finely tuned requirements allowing them to seamlessly transition into your company. Now, imagine hiring an...
Over thirty pilots flew in for the Wall Airport Grand Re-Opening Fly – In on May 11th. Pilots came from places like Spearfish, Ekalaka, Hot Springs, Custer, Pierre, Philip, Sturgis, Martin, Long Valley, and Rapid City. Plane models ranged from experimental, to acrobatic, to crop, and working...
The July 2024 proposed Periodicals rate increase amounts to an almost 10% bump for community newspapers that are already paying high rates for subpar service. The rate increase means newspapers are paying about 50% more for postage than three years ago.
The USPS is allowed to raise rates without...
Small businesses in Wall were recognized with a Proclamation by Mary Williams, Mayor, for National Small Business Week for the week of April 28 through May 4.
The resilience of small businesses continues to drive economic growth, fostering competition and innovation that creates opportunities for...
On Saturday, April 20th the Wall Badlands Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated Wakin’ Bacon’s first successful year in business with a ribbon cutting. The 3 co-owners, Zack Hoffman, Jonathan Arnio and Kyle Barber are local Wall residents who are already finding ways to expand their new business....
Jerome Harvey, Pennington County Fire Administrator, began the groundbreaking ceremony with well-deserved praises for volunteer firefighters nationwide and residents of the state of South Dakota. It was a beautiful spring day on April 8 when multiple firefighting and law enforcement agencies with a...
In a vital boost to emergency response capabilities, the Wall Ambulance Service has received a grant from Wall Foundation covering a portion of the cost for a second Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS) device that provides mechanical chest compressions to patients in cardiac...
Despite being home to wide-open spaces and abundant sunshine, South Dakota ranks 47th in the nation for production of solar power and has lagged well behind other states for decades.
Less than a year ago, the only utility-scale solar farm in South Dakota was a 1-megawatt facility near Pierre, which...
The City of New Underwood will hold an election on Tuesday, April 9. Ward 1 has two candidates running for a postion on the city council. The Pennington County Courant presented each candidate with the same set of questions. You can read their responses below.
Candidate Name:
Tera Hockenbary...
The Wall School will hold an election on Tuesday, April 9. Four candidates running for a postion on the school board. The Pennington County Courant presented each candidate with the same set of questions. You can read their responses below.
Candidate Name:
Tyrel Eisenbraun
Position you are...