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Weighing options for old Fire Station amid Ambulance concerns 515tk

For years, the plan has been for the city of Flandreau to recoup some of the costs for its new fire station by selling the old one. Now that the new fire hall is complete, discussions have emerged …

Reduced Property Tax rate on some homes to end 395a2m

Moody County homeowners benefiting from a reduced property tax rate due to their property’s agricultural status will soon lose that advantage on their homes. County Commissioners voted last …

Hawks school construction kicks off earlier than expected 405p5m

Colman-Egan s had planned for construction on a new school addition to begin this fall, but the project is getting an early start. Superintendent Scott Hemmer met with developers last …
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Obituaries
Dorothy M. Lyford, age 96
Dorothy Marguerite Lyford, 96, a resident of Edgewood Assisted Living, Flandreau, SD, died May 13, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00AM at Christ the King Free …
Matthew B. Johanson, age 37
Matthew Brett Johanson, (37) of Flandreau, SD, ed away at his home on Friday, May 9, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 10:30AM on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in …
Ricky Eich, age 56
Ricky Eich, 56, of Madison, SD, ed away on Friday. May 9, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at St. Peter Catholic Church in Colman, SD. Rick Eich was born on January …
Glenda R. Hansen, age 81
Glenda Hansen, 81, of Flandreau, SD, ed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Second Presbyterian …
Leonard James Eller, age 93
Leonard James Eller, age 93 of Redwood Falls, formerly of Lower Sioux Community, gained his angel wings and went to his wife Catie on April 13, 2025. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. …
Sports
Flandreau Schools Superintendent Rick Weber moves the tassle from the right to the left for the final time as he congratulates Brenton Westberry. Last Saturday’s graduation ceremony was the last one for Weber as he is set to retire June 30.

Flier grads encouraged to lead with heart 6b466p

It is common for renowned historical figures to be quoted during major life events like graduations. The intent, always, is to inspire young people to dream big and go out into the world ready to …

VFW’s Buddy Poppy Day is Saturday 3m42v

The third-graders at Flandreau Elementary were a bit busy at the end of the school year. You’ve probably already seen their talents on display at many local businesses as Memorial Day draws …

Moody County’s Memorial Day Services 34h17

Memorial Day is next Monday, May 26 and four Moody County communities will hold services. They are as follows. Egan and Colman Services Egan and Colman will hold Memorial Day service on Monday, …

Flandreau Indian School honors 2025 graduates 5a6kb

By Carleen Wild Moody County Enterprise It was an open mic for of the Flandreau Indian School community this past Tuesday, with teachers, staff, and family stepping up to share words of …

Change in store for Colman’s city-owned bar 5z4q18

By Carleen Wild Moody County Enterprise Nicole Schmidt still has some questions about how the transition might go, but she’s excited to be taking over operations of the city-owned bar in …
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