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City of WS Calls Bond to Replace Contractor on Second Street Project as Deadlines, Weather Press

With winter approaching and the Second Street reconstruction still unfinished more than a year past deadline, the Wessington Springs City Council voted unanimously Sept. 23 to call the performance bond on the troubled project and move to hire a new contractor.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

WSHS Alumni Gather for 2025 All-School Reunion

More than 200 Wessington Springs High School (WSHS) alumni and former teachers returned home Sept. 27 for the 2025 All-School Reunion, held at the Ag Building with a noon luncheon.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

Wessington Springs Homecoming Week Festivities Continue

Wednesday, Sept. 24 • Elementary and High School Dress-Up Day: Wacky Wednesday • Cross Country Meet: 10 a.m.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

Crowning Tradition: Homecoming 2025 Royalty Announced

Crowning Tradition: Homecoming 2025 Royalty Announced News Staff Wed, 09/17/2025Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

Youth Rough Stock Rodeo Draws Crowd of 500 to Wessington Springs

The Wessington Springs rodeo arena was buzzing with excitement Saturday, Sept. 6, as nearly 500 spectators turned out for the community’s first-ever Bad River Youth Rough Stock Rodeo.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

Warbird Competitive Cheer Earns Top Marks at Early Season Meets

The Wolsey-Wessington Competitive Cheer team is off to a strong start this fall, showing grit and growth under the leadership of Head Coach Brandee Kelsey. On Thursday, the Warbirds traveled to Mitchell and placed 9th out of 20 teams with a score of 230.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

City of WS 2nd Street Project Moves Slowly as Deadlines and Weather Close In

Frustration over the delayed 2nd Street infrastructure project in Wessington Springs continues to mount. At the August 4 council meeting, officials voiced concerns that the work was nowhere near ready for the start of school and questioned whether the $600,000 Community Access grant tied to the project could be used before its October 31 deadline.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

Jerauld County Among Highway Patrol September Sobriety Checkpoints

The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 15 different counties during the month of September, including Jerauld. These checkpoints will also take place in the counties of Bennett, Brookings, Charles Mix, Clay, Codington, Hutchinson, Jackson, Lincoln, Meade, Minnehaha, Pennington, Roberts, Spink, and Walworth.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

Alpena faces audit requirement after surpassing $600,000 budget

The Town of Alpena is now required to undergo annual financial audits after its municipal budget climbed above $600,000, according to state auditing guidelines. In this week’s edition of the True Dakotan, a Notice of Untimely Audit is published by the South Dakota Department of Legislative Audit, stating Alpena failed to submit a timely audit report for the two-year period ending Dec.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article

Youth rough stock rodeo set for Sept. 6 in Springs

Young rodeo athletes will take center stage when the Bad River Youth Rough Stock Series comes to town at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept.Wessington Springs · Wessington Springs Read Article