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City lays out preliminary schedule for downtown work

Notes from April 22 Huron City Commission meeting

School board hears several reports

Notes from April 22 Huron School Board meeting

'Raise the Shed' matching grant from Huron Community Foundation will raise $100 K

Huron Community Foundation challenges community to help fund fair project

Police Log 4-23-24

Huron police log published April 23, 2024

Police Log 4-22-24

Huron police log published 4-22-24

Police Log 4-20-24

Huron police log published April 20, 2024

Community

Reaching for her dreams

Huron family raising funds for pageant trip

Concert set at Huron Christian Church

Concert with Allison Eide set for April 25

Bilingual business workshop for women set for Wednesday

Workshop on beginning business for women set for April 24
Sports

Ramirez wins two events for Tigers

Huron track competes at Pierre Legion Relays Monday
SDBCA All-Star game held in Sioux Falls
High school basketball select games played with multiple Heartland athletes
Tigers earn two wins
Huron tennis sweeps triangular Thursday
Opinion

Letter - Wipf 4-23-24

Writer encourages volunteerism

Letter - Eickhoff 4-22-24

Writer notes National Volunteer Week

A decision that shaped politics

This From the Mound, we re-examine how a landmark Supreme Court decision has affected politics

Letter - Folk 4/19/24

Letter writer inquires about Dakota Energy annual meeting...
Recipes

Heartland cuisine: Kindernook Preschool

Kindernook to hold annual spaghetti supper Thursday

Schools

Spring vocal concert tonight

Washington 4-5 Center concert tonight at Huron Arena

School notes 04/20/2024

Huron Middle School highlighted

JVCS inducts 2024 National Honor Society members

James Valley Christian School inducts NHS members

Iroquois HOSA places in state conference

Iroquois HOSA chapter competed at state conference

School Notes 4/19/24

HS special education and MS math highlighted
Obituaries
Lonabelle Hein
HURON — A Celebration of Life service honoring Lonabelle Hein will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 27, at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Huron. The family will be present one hour …
Norma Bonnes
ALCESTER — Norma Bonnes, age 100, of Alcester and formerly of Huron, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Alcester Care Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., on Saturday, …
Allan Heikkinen
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Allan P. Heikkinen, age 79, of Southfield, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his family. His graveside service will be held at …
Lloyd Liken
BISMARCK N.D. — Lloyd Thomas Liken went missing on Thursday November 16, 2023 shortly after 7:30 p.m. after having supper with friends from church. Lloyd was found April 14, 2024 in a field in …
Jane DeLong
HURON — Jane DeLong, age 98, of Huron, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Huron surrounded by her family. Her funeral service is 1 p.m., Saturday, April 13, at American Lutheran Church …
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20 hit songs you may not know were written by music icons
Stacker compiled 20 hit songs between 1960 and today that were written by someone other than the singer, using various sources.
Billions of cicadas are about to emerge from underground in a rare double-brood convergence
In the wake of North America’s recent solar eclipse, another historic natural event is on the horizon. From late April through June 2024, the largest brood of 13-year cicadas, known as Brood XIX, will co-emerge with a midwestern brood of 17-year cicadas, Brood XIII.
Removing PFAS from public water will cost billions and take time – here are ways to filter out some harmful ‘forever chemicals’ at home
Chemists invented PFAS in the 1930s to make life easier: Nonstick pans, waterproof clothing, grease-resistant food packaging and stain-resistant carpet were all made possible by PFAS. …
Gold vs. stocks: As both hit record highs, which is performing better for investors?
Money helps shed light on which is a better investment: gold or stocks.
Taylor Swift’s homage to Clara Bow
One track on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” honors a long-celebrated, oft-miscast heroine of American feminism: actress Clara Bow. As historians of the 1920s, we’ve studied Bow’s fame and her cultural legacy.