Penn. Co. Courant
The renovation of an antique barn is news in a rural community, but a recent renovation of old clay tile barn on Kelly Hill Road northeast of Wall is special beyond just its charming visual appeal, and local history.Known locally as the “Guethlein Barn”, this barn was able to withstand the brutal...
The 114th Wall Celebration wrapped up on Saturday night, crowning champions and helping cowboys advance in the standings. The weekend was filled with fun for the whole family kicking off with steer tripping on Thursday (July 8) morning followed by breakaway and barrel racing slack that evening. The...
A noticeable boom in summer travel has swept across western South Dakota, bringing welcome revenue to the area’s vital tourism industry. Along with this business come all of the unplanned events which are inevitably a part of a traveler’s itinerary.Last week the Pennington County Courant sat down...
On Monday two community visioning meetings were held at the Wall Community Center. At the second of these meetings, which was held in the early evening, 10 members of the Wall community were in attendance. Among this handful of people were staff from the city office, local business owners,...
Ken Charfauros and his crew at Wall Meat Processing welcomed Representative Dusty Johnson for a tour of the facility on Thursday.Johnson expressed appreciation for the plant’s dedication to feeding South Dakotans during the meat shortages brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and spoke about the...
Wall Chamber of Commerce would like to recognize Helen Crawford as a Friend of the Chamber. Helen is someone who works behind the scenes to support the Chamber and asks for no recognition for the work she does. Helen is a long-time member of the Wall Community and has been a part of various local...
Chamber Annual Meeting’s Business Improvement Award went to the Corner Pantry/Subway. The business in Wall has been owned by Jody Gallino since 2004. Jody has worked and always believed in reinvesting in the business. Through the years Gallino has worked to keep Subway up to date with minor...
Business Improvement Award: Wall Rodeo Booster Clubkeeps the Western Heritage alive by actively promoting youth, 4-H, high school, and Pro Rodeos. They endorse the highest type of conduct and sportsmanship at the rodeos that they host. Events in the community such as Playdays, 4-H Rodeo, Wall...
Chamber Annual Meeting Award for Business Improvement Award: Wall Building Center and Construction completed a large parking lot project last summer. They tore out their entire old asphalt parking lot and replaced it with concrete, added rock around their sign and installed a new rail on the east...
