Bison Courier
Students went to the South Dakota School of Mines for a math meet on Monday, May 8th, students did excellent. The students competed in the Class B competition which is schools with less than 30 HS enrollment.
Algebra 1 Marcella Wells received 7th; Cheyenne Hendrickson received 12th; Kamden Holmes...
The South Dakota State’s Attorneys Association has named Shane Penfield as the Prosecutor of the Year.
Penfield is the State’s Attorney for Corson, Dewey, Perkins, and Ziebach Counties. He received the award Thursday during the association’s annual meeting in Deadwood.
“Shane has been a dedicated...
The academic achievements of the best and brightest students from the Class of 2023 were recognized recently at the 33rd Annual Academic Excellence Recognition luncheon.
Governor Kristi Noem and the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) honored students who were identified as the top one...
An Opt-Out public meeting has been scheduled for Monday, June 6th (subject to change) at the Grand Electric Social Room. Tom Oster of Dakota Education Consulting will possibly give the presentation. A .597 mil increase, $3,400 per student, for 13 years , til the loan is paid.
Volunteer waivers have...
Perkins County Highway Superintendent Cody Green would like more money for his workers. Last Tuesday, he presented the County Commission with his proposed pay hike that would add about $15,000 (slightly more than 1%) to his current budget but would still keep him within his approved budget for this...
Trandon Walters of Brosz Engineering was at the April 12th Town Board meeting with preliminary plans for the sewer lagoon project. The cost for phase 1 is approximately $748,118.80 for materials. Three depth indicators will be installed, four gate valves will be replaced, the berm on cells 4 and 5...
Bison High School Student Council attended the state convention in Rapid City March 28-29th where they were awarded Outstanding Student Council. This award is given to student councils that meet or exceed the rigorous standard of excellence throughout the school year.
Meadow rancher Brian Flatmoe says fall is his favorite time of year.
“It’s hay hauling and harvesting and working calves and selling calves – you can see the fruits of a year’s work in the fall,” explained the third-generation Perkins County cattle rancher.
Fall is also when the community hosts the...
