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  • Schroder speaks at Kiwanis Club

    Schroder speaks at Kiwanis Club

    Chad Schroder, City of Hurons Parks and Recreation Director, spoke to Kiwanis members about the Splash Central Waterpark. The waterpark has been in operation for 10 years. The plan, pending on weather, is to have the park re-open May 24, in time for the Memorial Day weekend. The waterpark averages…


  • Firefighters raise $7K for Salvation Army

    Firefighters raise $7K for Salvation Army

    Friday night Dec. 16, Firefighters from Huron and Cavour raised $7,541 for the Salvation Army. The money was presented to the Salvation Army on Jan. 3. Lt. Justin Bluer from the Salvation Army is shown accepting the check from Huron Volunteer 1st Assistant Chief Chad Crandall.


  • Huron Federated Music Club presents Christmas music

    Huron Federated Music Club presents Christmas music

    The Huron Federated Music Club recently presented an afternoon of Christmas music at the American Lutheran church featuring students from the studios of Beverly Bigge, Kristi Kattner, Tricia Larson, Victoria Larson and Barb Valer. Piano solos, a piano duet and guitar solos were showcased as the young musicians played their…


  • Library reading challenge in 2024

    Library reading challenge in 2024

    Beginning Jan. 2, 2024, your library account will have a new design! Visit the Huron Public Library website at hpl.huronsd.gov. Then locate Library Account in the middle of the page to begin exploring. See the exciting access available to you! You can reserve items, renew items, and search for books!2024…


  • HRMC offers demonstration

    HRMC offers demonstration

    Lindsey McCaskell and Chanda Kolousek of Huron Regional Medical Center demonstrated the use of a defibrillator to the Kiwanis group. A defibrillator is an apparatus used to control heart fibrillation by application of an electric current to the chest wall or heart. They can save the life of someone in…


  • 2023 – a year of building and winning in the Heartland

    2023 – a year of building and winning in the Heartland

    HURON The theme for 2022 was evident in the Heartland area, as two once in a lifetime derechos struck the Huron area over the summer, leading to themes of battling Mother Nature, community support, and rebuilding. This years theme in the region is not so blatant, but a few different…


  • Sleep in Heavenly Peace delivers for holidays

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace delivers for holidays

    HURON The Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Huron Chapter, participated in the national Delivery Beds Across America on Dec. 9. Delivery Across America is a national day set aside by Sleep in Heavenly Peace to coordinate bed delivery to those who are in need. This year, the national goal was the…


  • Heartland Christmas memories from Plainsman readers

    Heartland Christmas memories from Plainsman readers

    Several Plainsman readers shared some of their favorite Christmas memories, holiday favorite music and more. Mary One of my favorite memories and a gift is the one year I got a Black Hills Gold ring from my mom. I think I was around 11 years old. It was special because…


  • A visit from St. Nick

    A visit from St. Nick

    Santa and Mrs. Claus (aka Gus and Eunice Manolis) made a special trip to Huron to be part of the NAMI-Huron Christmas party. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be greeting visitors at Johnsonville, about a block west of Dairy Queen, on Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. NAMI is a…


  • Local groups create magic with Homes for the Holidays

    Local groups create magic with Homes for the Holidays

    HURON Eight individuals in the Huron area will be sleeping more comfortably tonight, thanks to a program that has been providing miracles for more than 30 years. Slumberland Furniture of Huron spearheads the effort, called Homes for the Holidays, in partnership with several other local groups and organizations. This the…


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