Archive for category: County

/ May 17, 2013 9:54 pm

One Vehicle Roll over

HARTINGTON — One person was taken to the hospital late Friday afternoon after a one-vehicle roll over accident one mile west of Hartington on Highway 84.  

/ May 8, 2013 9:25 pm

Wynot Commencement Ceremonies – May 4

Wynot Public Schools held its 2013 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4. Click on the link above for more photos or to purchase photos

/ May 8, 2013 8:09 pm

L & C Conference Meet – April 27

Lewis and Clark Conference track meet was held on April 27. Click on the ad above for more photos and to purchase photos!  

/ May 1, 2013 6:00 pm

County exercise yields valuable information

HARTINGTON — The time is 10 a.m. and temperatures are supposed to reach the 90s. It is just another normal late Spring day in Hartington — for now. Something is brewing in the west though, and soon, the National Weather Service holds a conference call for emergency managers briefing them on the potential for dangerous severe weather headed this way.

/ April 17, 2013 6:00 pm

County finds larger Vet Services office

HARTINGTON — Cedar County commissioners gave Cedar County Veteran’s Officer Scott Stanton the okay to move into a bigger work space, but tabled the decision to hire a secretary for his office at their April 9 meeting. Commissioners said he could move into the basement of the old courthouse, which would provide more space. At the previous meeting, Stanton, with

/ April 11, 2013 2:12 am

Wynot Prom 2013

—————————————————————————————————————————————————— Wynot Public High School held its annual  Prom on Saturday, April 6. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— —————————————————————————————————————————————————&#

/ April 3, 2013 6:00 pm

Jones enjoys job of tackling issues as area game warden

HARTINGTON — While conservation officers’ main duties are to enforce game laws, they are also guardians of the environment. Jeff Jones, a 1991 Osmond Public High School graduate, who has been a conservation officer for nine years, enjoys his job, not only because he gets to be outdoors, but he also is a guardian who helps preserve wildlife for future

/ April 3, 2013 6:00 pm

Cedar Co. Theatre brings together old, new friends

HARTINGTON — Nuns, wine, secrets and lost loves attempting to reunite. All this can be seen in the upcoming Cedar County Community Theatre production of “Drinking Habits,” which will premiere April 4. Since Jan. 7, the 13-member cast and crew have been practicing nearly every day and Lee Carl, who is co-directing the play with Shiela Olsen, said the group

/ March 20, 2013 6:00 pm

Severe Weather Awareness Week presents good opportunity for refresher course

HARTINGTON — Be prepared. Simple, yet potentially life-saving advice for people during severe weather, whether it be a tornado or thunderstorm. As public safety officials and weather gurus gear up for Severe Weather Awareness Week,  March 25-29, they are urging everyone to brush up on their personal preparedness skills. “It’s a good thing as the season ramps up that we

/ March 13, 2013 6:00 pm

Wall of an original log cabin adds unique touch to home

MENOMINEE — Dion Miller has discovered a unique piece of American history at his residence in northern Cedar County. Miller, who grew up in Hartington and is a graduate of Cedar Catholic High School, is now the owner and lives on his grandfather’s farm place four miles south of Yankton, S.D., along Hwy 81. Miller recently uncovered and restored one