Benjamin Chase
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Comeback falls short for Huron girls against Yankton
by Benjamin Chaseof the Plainsman HURON — With two starters fouled out, the Huron Tigers rallied from a double-digit deficit to get within one, but couldn’t pull out the win as the Yankton Gazelles stole a 54-50 victory Thursday at Huron Arena. The Yankton press gave Huron fits throughout the…
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Measuring a person’s greatness
By Benjamin ChaseFrom the Mound “Do it for your peopleDo it for your prideAre you even gonna knowIf you never even try?”“Hall of Fame” – The Script The Script frontman Danny O’Donoghue had lyrics for “Hall of Fame” and a basic outline of the song in his mind when he…
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Prepare your appetite for the third annual Huron Burger Battle!
by Benjamin Chaseof the Plainsman HURON –– Thirteen competitors will flame up the grill to participate in the third annual Huron Burger Battle in the month of February, hoping to follow Ryan’s Hangar and Coney Island Cafe as winners from the first two years of the competition. The rules state…
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Huron School Board hears details of budget cuts
by Benjamin Chaseof the Plainsman HURON –– After a significant decline in enrollment this year, the Huron School District was forced to make a number of cuts for the 2026-2027 school year budget. The Huron School Board heard the details of the cuts at Monday evening’s meeting. Business manager Kelly…
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Huron defeats Mitchell in Throwback Classic
by Benjamin Chaseof the Plainsman SIOUX FALLS –– The game never felt at hand until the final buzzer despite a 15-point margin as the Huron Tigers defeated the Mitchell Kernels, 51-36, at the Throwback Classic Tuesday at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. Neither team came out shooting well in…
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Mitchell girls pull away for victory against Tigers
by Benjamin Chaseof the Plainsman SIOUX FALLS –– The Mitchell Kernels jumped out early and never looked back to earn their seventh straight victory, 56-37, over the Huron Tigers at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. The game could not have started worse for the Tigers. Mitchell sophomore guard Londyn…
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Quick start propels Tigers past Jefferson
HURON — The Huron Tigers jumped out to a 17-4 edge after the first quarter and never looked back, scoring a 66-54 victory over the Sioux Falls Jefferson Cavaliers Saturday at Huron Arena. The Cavs started strong, with Jase Unzen getting a bucket off an inbounds play. After Blake Ellwein…
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Cavaliers overpower Huron girls
HURON — Despite a career-high 32 points for Hylton Heinz, the Huron Tigers fell to the Sioux Falls Jefferson Cavaliers on Saturday at Huron Arena. The game started off showing two teams who were evenly matched, led by their defensive intensity. Top Cav player Brinley Altenburg opened the scoring with…
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Letter – McEnelly 1-28-26
To the editor: As a high school student, I remember hearing a conservative Christian minister on national television offer $100,000 to anyone who could produce irrefutable evidence the Holocaust occurred. I doubt he paid. I’m sure he was pleased with the sudden notoriety. If you’re unsure, I suggest starting with…
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Police Log 1-28-26
For routine business, call the Huron Police Department at 353-8550 or the Beadle County Sheriff’s Office at 353-8424. Use 911 only for emergencies. Friday, January 233:43 p.m. – Traffic complaint reported, rural Huron.4:22 p.m. – Traffic complaint reported, rural Huron.4:43 p.m. – Parking complaint reported on Wyoming Ave. SW.4:48 p.m.…
