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Brandon builds handy features into city website

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 11:48am

From snow alerts to city council agendas, finding Brandon-related information just got easier on the city’s recently revamped website.

Finance officer Christina Smith oversaw the project, which went live Jan. 22.

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Residents have mixed reactions to Constitutional carry

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 11:45am

The first bill Governor Kristi Noem signed into law was a historic one for South Dakota.

Last week, South Dakota became the 13th state in the nation to allow its citizens to carry concealed guns without obtaining permits for them.

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Park board reviews splash pad RFP, association fees

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 11:44am

The Brandon Park Board was kept busy in recent days reviewing a splash pad proposal and preparing to put out a request for an Aspen Park master plan.

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Opioid abuse grabs attention of S. Dak.

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 11:40am

Growing awareness of painkiller use, addiction builds at all levels

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BVHS snags Superior play, 13 acting awards at state one-act

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 11:38am

Brandon Valley is one of 45 South Dakota high schools that competed in the 63rd Annual State High School One-Act Play Festival Jan. 31-Feb. 2 in Aberdeen.

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Holmes awarded Gulson music scholarship

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 10:52am

A 2018 Brandon Valley High School graduate last week was officially presented the $1,000 George Gulson Music Endowment Scholarship from the man himself.

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Game's On: Wild Game Feed fetches thousands for kids with cancer

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 10:47am

A container of home-baked treats fetched an $80 bid Saturday evening at the 35th Annual Ed Polzine Wild Game Feed.

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Church raises mission money with 11th ‘Souper Bowl’ dessert auction

Published by admin on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 10:43am

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Community challenges legislators on ‘Constitutional carry,’ seeks insight on nursing home closures

Published by admin on Tue, 01/29/2019 - 1:42pm

Three weeks into the 2019 legislative session, local policy makers shed light on a variety of issues being bandied about in Pierre at a forum Saturday in Brandon.