Hole in One!

.Atticus Slater, a seventh grader at DV and part of the JV team, hit a hole-in-one on hole 8 at the Two Rivers Golf Course during the Dakota Valley Golf Invitational Aug. 24. It was his first hole-in-one.  Photo courtesy of Brenda Ohm

 

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Enjoying new slide before season’s end

The slide finally arrived and was able to be installed at the Elk Point City Pool. The slide opened for the last weekend of the pool’s season Aug. 27 and 28.

 

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Immanuel holds Family Fun Night

The Immanuel Lutheran Church Council decided to bring the Elk Point and Jefferson communities together one more time to celebrate summer and the beginning of the school year. A Family Fun Night & BBQ was held the evening of Sunday, Aug. 28.

 

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Huskies start season 5-0

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies took the small town of Irene, SD by storm on Saturday, Aug. 27 2-setting their way through 5 matches.

 

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EPJ plays at DV Invite

Despite the morning rain and puddles along the golf trails, the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies travelled to the Two Rivers Golf Course in Dakota Dunes to play in the Dakota Valley Invitational Aug. 24. The Huskies took 8 golfers – 5 on varsity and 3 on JV.

 

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Huskies win dog fight

In a game of dog versus dog, the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies showed no mercy as they went for the throat of the Baltic Bulldogs Friday, Aug. 26 in Baltic. The contest ended quickly, as the Huskies scored 27 points in the 1st quarter and 28 in the 2nd to win the game 55-0 (ended by mercy rule) before halftime.

 

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30 Huskies compete at Beresford Invite

On Friday, Aug. 26 the Elk Point-Jefferson Cross Country team made the short trip to Beresford to compete at the Beresford Cross Country Invite. Each year this meet gets more competitive and faster, with more teams and improvements to the South Dakota talent pool.

 

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UNION COUNTY FAIR RESULTS 2

The Union County Fairboard and Extension Staff would like to congratulate the 4-H members, leaders and parents on all the static and livestock exhibits and Youth-In-Action events that 4-H members participated in at the recent Union County Fair and 4-H Achievement Days. South Dakota 4-H follows the Danish ribbon system. 4-H awards are based on a standard, instead of a comparison of other exhibits…

 

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UNION COUNTY FAIR RESULTS 1

Wood Science, 1B; Food Preservation, 1R Daenton Ronellenfitch: Eager Beavers 4-H Club, Poultry, 3P Colton Sackett: Eager Beavers 4-H Club, Wood Science, 2P Raelyn Sackett: Eager Beavers 4-H Club, Home Environment, 1P; Visual Arts, 1P, 1B; Rabbit, 2B, 3P; Poultry & Eggs, 2P; Companion Animal, 1P; Hobbies & Collections, 2P Skye Seal: Eager Beavers 4-H Club, Foods & Nutrition, 1P;…

 

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Panthers receive grant money

On Aug. 24 high schoolers of the 2022 Dakota Valley Cross Country team were presented with a winning grant check of $1,000 for their participation in the Siouxland Community Health Center’s 12th Annual 5K Be True To Your School Challenge. Members of the team and their supporters donated and ran in the 5K race July 30, 2022 at the Adams Homestead & Nature Preserve.

 

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