Bison Courier
On January 1, 2023, Harding & Perkins Farm Mutual Insurance Company merged with Farm Mutual Insurance Company of Lincoln County, South Dakota.
Harding & Perkins Farm Mutual was started by a group of nine men in the Ralph, South Dakota area in 1912. Their purpose was to provide affordable...
Bison School Librarian, Joyce Waddell applied for an American Rescue Plan Act Stimulus Grant and received $15,000. The library has received 238 Electronic Capstone e-Books, 107 EyeDiscover Books, 117 AV2 Interactive Books, 60 Prairie Buds, Blooms, Pasque, MS & HS YARP books, an a Dell...
It was a fairly easy day for Perkins County Commissioners when they met in regular session last Tuesday in their boardroom in Bison.
Roads and bridges were a main topic of conversation. County Highway Superintendent Cody Green will advertise bids for gravel crushing and for the grading of...
Brad Lawrence of Brosz Engineering was at the February 6, 2023 Town Board meeting to explain the waste water system. The plan is to improve the sewer system by fixing pipe that is taking on ground water, drain tile to remove ground water. Try to keep the water table from coming up and going into...
Poet, Quilter, & Entertainer
Yvonne Hollenbeck performs her original poetry throughout the United States, captivating audiences in her wake. She is one of the most published cowgirl poets in the West and is not only a popular banquet and civic entertainer, but also co-writes songs with many...
MAJ (P) Troy Merkel from Bison, South Dakota. He was commissioned into Field Artillery Branch in 2006 upon graduating from the University of Mary with a Bachelor’s of Science in Elementary Education and a Master’s Degree in Management and Leadership. MAJ (P) Merkel served in a variety of...
During the dismantling of the old Bison Public School to make way for the beautiful new structure, the BHS graduation class pictures formerly displayed, were taken down. Without ample wall space in the new school, thoughts are now underway on what type of display is needed to preserve the class...