THURSDAY, APR. 25 • Presho Cemetery Board meeting @ Presho Fire Hall, 7 pm FRIDAY, APR.

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The Presho Area Chamber met on Thursday, April 11 at Hutch’s Café at noon. Members attending were Julie Clement, Crystal Brakke, Pat McNaughton, Del Rae Diedrich, Chris Long, Kristen Hamer, and Lesa Patrick.

An exceedingly common question I get in clinic, especially in the heart of a South Dakota winter, is how to remedy dry skin. And the questions aren’t just in clinic; my own kids, family, friends, everyone seems to have an occasional problem with dry and irritated skin.

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The Sheriff’s report is printed as received from the Lyman Co. Sheriff’s office.

The Elizabeth and late John Stiefvater family, of Salem, received the South Dakota FFA Foundation’s 2024 “Family of the Year” award. The award honoring the family's long-term involvement in the South Dakota FFA/Agriculture Education program was presented April 18th at the State FFA Convention in Brookings. The Stiefvater family includes John and Elizabeth and their six children, Monica, Jim, Sara, Kurt, Mike, and Rita.

As spring sets in and temperatures warm up, don’t forget to check for those biennial weeds! Our SDSU Extension Weeds Field Specialist Dr. Eric Jones and other Extension professionals recently released an article on biennial weeds; I’ve summarized the information.

The Kennebec Public Library hosted its first book signing event with local author Scott Woster and his first novel, 'Brave Girl', on Tuesday, April 2nd, at the Kennebec Library. Woster, his wife LaRayne, and mother-in-law Bernice attended the event.