Category Archives: Community News
EHS Presents School Play
Come see Edgerton Public School’s Spring Play on April 1 and 2 at 6:30 p.m. “The Alibis” is a murder mystery and a comedy. “When eccentric billionaire J. Leslie Arlington is murdered, a clueless detective finds that the suspects are all
Dilly Works For SD Miss Amazing
Pictured: Emily and Catherine Foy at the 2021 state event. By Jill Fennema – Emily (De Groot) Dilly works for South Dakota Miss Amazing. Miss Amazing is an organization that advocates for girls and women with disabilities. They strive to
FFA Team Advances To State
Congratulations to these 12 FFA members on your accomplishments in the Crops, Farm Management, Agriculture Mechanics and Job Interview competitions on March 8 at Minnesota West in Jackson. The Crops team of Erika Mosier, Crystal Casas, Brayden Dirksen and Hailey
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
Last Saturday was a great day for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in Woodstock. Last year, the event was not held due to COVID-19, but this year, fun was had by all. The day’s events included a community meal
SCHOOL NEWS from EHS grades 6-8
6th grade news EPS 6th grade students participated in an Exponents Relay Race in Mrs. Gunnink’s math class. Students were split into teams and each member had to answer questions about exponents before handing it over to their teammates. The
County Approves Equipment Purchase
Rising prices prompts buying sooner rather than later. By Jill Fennema Last week, the Pipestone County Board of Directors approved the purchase of some new equipment for the county highway department. The board approved the purchase of a John Deere
Edgerton Gains Another Grant
By Jill Fennema In the last year and a half or so, the City of Edgerton has been approved for over $1 million in grant funds. In 2021, they received $300,000 to purchase the Brands property for wellhead protection. More
SCHOOL NEWS from SW Christian School grades 6-8
6-8 School News: Science 8th grade science has found us talking about creation vs. evolution. We had many good discussions and watched some interesting videos proving creation. We realized that the best science textbook we could ever have is the
De Groot To Retire As County Record Keeper
By Jill Fennema – At the end of this month, Mary Ann De Groot will retire from the Pipestone County Recorder’s Office. She has served the county as the recorder for the past 28 years. Mary Ann actually started working
SCHOOL NEWS from Free Christian School Upper Room
Upper room news School year 2021-22 continues on at Free Christian School and in its upper room. We continue to work through cold weather – having recess outside when we can and doing events on the inside when we cannot.
