Penn. Co. Courant
From lights and gifts to numbers and forms: The holiday season’s come and gone, and now it’s tax season. So, it’s time to get ready for your tax appointment.
When you’re getting ready for your appointment, there are a lot of different ways you can prepare your books. Client record-keep preferences...
As a member of the Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education, I was pleased to hear that Governor Kristi Noem proposed a 4 percent increase to school funding during her budget address earlier this month. South Dakota continues to rank 49th in the nation for teacher pay, so any proposed increase to...
Many of us have heard of or read about the Dust Bowl, while only a few people may be old enough to remember the Dirty Thirties. The same may be said of the Great Depression, as most adults have heard of it, but only people in their nineties or older would remember it. The depression began with the...
Ote Berry’s Junior Steer Wrestling World Championship held in Las Vegas
Stran Williams, Wall, SD, won third in the Average at the Ote Berry’s Junior Steer Wrestling World Championship held in Las Vegas last week during the National Finals Rodeo. Stran’s times were: Round 1: 5.4; Round 2: 5.5...
On Tuesday, Dec. 12th, Wall Economic Development Corporation held the sixth annual Parade of Lights.
There were several entries this year for the parade and afterwards everyone had a chance to warm-up at the Salty Steer for chili and a children’s dance.
A team of three judges scored all the...
Echo Valley Phase I infrastructure was completed last week. Phase I consists of 24 lots. Fifteen of those lots are designated for affordable, middle-income homes, and must be below the South Dakota first time homebuyer limit, which currently total lot and build price is $385,000.
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PIEDMONT, S.D. – A sudden shortage of South Dakota butchers and meat cutters willing to process wild game has been bad news for hunters but good news for Josh Clark and the small butcher shop he manages in Piedmont.
On a recent November day, Clark walked through the work area of Cutting Edge Meat...
The Air Force will spend $1.5 billion on 35 construction projects to accommodate new bomber planes at a base near Rapid City, according to the base commander.
Nine projects are underway, said Col. Derek Oakley, who leads the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base. He spoke Friday to the Black...
Wall Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) held their annual meeting on Wednesday, November 15. The guest speaker for the event was Hani Shafai who is a professional engineer & president of Dream Design International, Inc.
Kalie Anders Kjerstad was recognized with a clock from the WEDC board...
A Wall High School graduate has made his dream come true. William Hustead has brought his "lawyer shingle" to his hometown in Wall, SD. "I am thrilled to be returning to my hometown," said William. "I have been dreaming of this day ever since I started law school eight years ago and am so grateful...