Pioneer Review
Haakon County Conservation District 2026 Natural Resources Conservation Award Program Winners Haakon County, SD – The Haakon County Conservation District is proud to announce Wacey and Jamie Kirkpatrick, and Jason and Vonda Hamill as winners of the 2026 Natural Resources Conservation Award.
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Although Kayli Kjerstad is not a newcomer to Philip Health Services, she has recently taken on a role that has been vacant for several years. As a Certified Nurse Practitioner, she will begin seeing patients in the near future at the Philip Clinic and intends to slowly begin taking appointments at...
Alvin Pearson, Jerry Kroetch, and Karen Kroetch were all inducted into the PHS Alumni Hall of Fame during the homecoming coronation ceremonies on Monday, August 31st. Alvin, Jerry, and Karen have all three been dedicated members of the local community since graduating from PHS; significantly...
Britni Ross, Philip, South Dakota, was named the Woman Farmer of the Year at the Dakotafest farm show in Mitchell, Aug. 20.Accepting the award on stage, she said she appreciates haven grown up in agriculture with her parents helping her to make sure her 4-H projects – from green beans to show...
Roy & Elizabeth Trenchard – founders of the Trenchard Scholarship – and Board of Trustee members Doug Hauk, Matt Reedy and John Staben were honored by Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) with the Community Service Award for exceptional partnership in supporting student learning.The...
Brigitte Brucklacher is this year’s SDACTE Lifetime Achievement Award winner! This honor was announced on July 27, and she received her plaque at the SDACTE Awards Banquet that was held in Brookings. Mrs. Brucklacher is an outstanding person whose contributions to the area of career and...
South Dakota is gaining international recognition as one of the world's premier destinations for experiencing the night sky.Badlands National Park was designated an International Dark Sky Park by DarkSky International at a special evening ceremony Friday, July 17, becoming the first and only...
