Announcements and Notices

As the school bells ring and backpacks are donned, children across the nation embark on a new academic journey, heralding the arrival of "Back to School!" But in Redfield, South Dakota, this year's return to school comes with a renewed focus on the importance of education in shaping young lives and the community's future. We met the new School Superintendent, Michelle Mortensen, to discuss her vision for the Redfield School District and its role in fostering connections, community growth, and collaboration.Preparing Students for the Evolving WorkforceIn her role as the new superintendent, Michelle Mortensen is keenly aware of the changing...

The 4th of July Celebration in Redfield, South Dakota, organized by the Redfield Area Chamber of Commerce, was a spectacular event that brought joy, unity, and a sense of community to Spink County. Parish Mechling, the Secretary/Treasurer of the Redfield Area Chamber of Commerce, and her team worked diligently to create a memorable experience for residents and visitors alike. The festivities were filled with various unique events and activities, making this year's celebration a grand success.  Parish said the day's events were carefully curated to cater to people of all ages. “The delightful parade, accompanied by the vibrant patriotic...

Redfield, South Dakota, is a small community with a rich history and a strong sense of togetherness. In this close-knit town, Mike's Furniture is a family-owned business that has been a cornerstone of the local economy for the past 40 years. Mike's Furniture, with its commitment to quality products, exceptional service, and a genuine connection to the community, has played a significant role in the economic development of Redfield. Mike's Furniture is a furniture store that offers a wide range of products, including various types of furniture, mattresses, and an extensive selection of home décor. The owner, Mike, constantly...

Shop Spink Day was a great success this year! On Saturday, April 22nd, the Spink County community in South Dakota came together to celebrate and support local businesses. With the participation of 23 firms, this marked the second annual Shop Spink Day event, organized by Grow Spink Inc. Shop Spink Day serves as a reminder of the vibrant local business community in Spink County. It allows residents and visitors to discover unique products and services while supporting the local economy. By coming together for this event, community members demonstrate their commitment to maintaining the prosperity and vitality of their...

Voluntary organizations are essential in every community, and Spink County, South Dakota, is no exception. These organizations help bring people together for a common cause, support those in need, and work towards improving the community's overall well-being. This is particularly important in rural communities like Spink County, where people may be isolated and have limited access to resources. One of the essential roles of voluntary organizations is supporting those in need. This could be food banks, clothing drives, or emergency assistance for individuals or families facing financial hardship. These organizations also work to improve the overall health and well-being...