Category Archives: Community News
School News – This week from EPS
EHS Prom The junior class at Edgerton Public High School invites you to the Grand March for their 2020 Junior/Senior Prom on Friday, April 22, at 8 p.m. at the high school gymnasium. The theme of this year’s prom is
Dutch Festival Plans Taking Shape
Plans are taking shape for the 2022 Edgerton Dutch Festival. The annual event will be held on July 14-16. The parade will be held on Friday evening, with a theme of “Salute to Heroes.” The committee said that your hero
Council Signs Engineering Agreement
By Jill Fennema – Last week Wednesday, the Edgerton City Council passed a resolution to approve the USDA loan of $4.8 million and the grant in the amount of $828,000; these funds, along with state funding that is yet to
School News – This Week From SWC
Pictured: The SWC cast of Aladdin. They performed their spring play on April 1 and 2. 2nd grade As second graders, we have been learning about what it means to be a citizen. We are citizens of the United States,
Sandbulte Receives Community Award
By Jill Fennema – Last week Tuesday, First State Bank Southwest invited members of the Edgerton Chamber of Commerce to their annual mixer as part of their celebration of April being Community Banking Month. This event is typically held on
Leota Family Adopts Six Children
By Diana Hensley – On March 23, 2022, there were cheers and breaths of relief as the judge finalized the adoption of the six Celada children. It had been a long time coming. The family’s journey began in October 2019.
SCHOOL NEWS from Edgerton Public High School
Starting this school year at the Edgerton Public School, we created something called Homeroom for our 6th-12th grade students. Homeroom takes place every day between the 3rd and 4th block. The goal for Homeroom was to help build relationships between
Sports Enrich Tori’s life
By Diana Hensley, On June 14, 1997, a beautiful baby girl named Tori, was born. Tori was born 6-8 weeks prematurely and stayed in the hospital for 5 weeks before going home with her parents, Ivan and Marilyn Van Peursem.
County Sets Redistricting Hearing
The Pipestone County Commissioners set a public hearing date of April 22, where the public will have the right to comment on the redistricting proposal that the county looked at during a special meeting on Monday, March 14. Because the
SCHOOL NEWS This Week From SWC High School
Pictured: On Wednesday, March 16, these SWC students drove tractors to school to celebrate Ag Week. SWC musical production The SWC High School drama department has been busy preparing for the spring musical – ”Aladdin”! The story
