Kadoka Press
In their 30s, the Harris kids are still old enough to remember the days before air-conditioned tractor cabs. In fact, when they talk about how growing up on their family’s Bennett County ranch taught them responsibility and work ethic, Kalen, 36, Klay, 33, and Kelsie, 31, give quite a bit of credit...
The Kadoka Area Kougar football team began practicing this year on August 5th and on Thursday, August 19th the Faith Longhorns came to Kadoka for the first football game of the season.
The Kougars played a nice game were able to take home the first victory of the year 48-18.
We were really...
The Kadoka City Council conducted its regularly scheduled, monthly meeting on August 9. Council Members attending the meeting included Chris Grillo, Tim Huffman, Rusty Olney, Eileen Stolley, Tia Stout, Harry Weller and Ryan Willert.
After Mayor Weller called the meeting to order, the Council...
The Jackson-Kadoka Economic Development Corporation (JKEDC) conducted its monthly meeting on August 3. Board Members attending the meeting included JoBeth Eisenbraun, Patty Groven, Brian Hundertmark, Rusty Olney and Eileen Stolley. Donna Enders and Lonny Johnston were unable to attend the meeting....
Denny Lottman, superintendent for the Jackson County Highway Department (JCHD), met with the Board. He requested and received authorization to purchase a new desktop computer to accommodate programs utilized by the JCHD. The Board reviewed bids to crush and stockpile gravel at two pits in the...
The 11th Annual Murdo Ranch Rodeo and Gumbo Ridge Bronc Ride took place in Murdo on Friday,July 16 and Saturday July 17.
On Friday the Gumbo Ridge Bronc Ride took place. Calcutta started at 7:30 CDT followed by the Bronc Ride and Ranch Bronc Ride. The Stock was brought by Joe Waln Rodeo Co.
On...
The South Dakota Beef Industry Council (SDBIC) begins year two of the Junior Beef Ambassador program, a program giving area youth, ages 5 to 18, the opportunity to share their beef story.
The program has increased to 33 Junior Beef Ambassadors from across South Dakota. They will be assisting with...
Driving to work in Murdo one morning in May 2019 Ryan Willert of NRCS noticed damage to the Belvidere Dam after heavy snow melt and spring rains. Willert then contacted Kelly O’Connell the District Conservationist in Kadoka at the time, who in turn contacted Roy Boschee, engineer for NRCS in Rapid...
The festivities of the 2021 Kadoka all-class reunion weekend provided many with the opportunity to reconnect with classmates in addition to spending quality time with friends, family and neighbors.
On Thursday, June 24, 2024, the festivities started with PRCA Slack in the morning at the Rodeo...