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Philip Area "Badlands Brawlers" wrestling team at the 2017 state tournament
The 2017 South Dakota State B Wrestling Tournament was Feb. 24-25, at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls. Out of five schools that had qualified enough wrestlers to be considered a team, the Philip Area team came home with third place.   Beresford/Alcester-Hudson earned top honors,...
In an effort to support friends, to keep generations of local families safe, and being able to continue to supply quality beef and grains to the nation and other countries around the world, a group of concerned Haakon County residents have come together to speak out about the proposed deep borehole...
Jeri Fosheim, Midland, asked a number of questions of Todd Kenner.
Answers regarding the deep borehole test in northeastern Haakon County were sought from RESPEC and S.D. School of Mines and Technology individualst at Midland’s Trinity Lutheran Church, Feb. 16.    A recap of RESPEC’s history and proposal were given by Todd Kenner, RESPEC president and CEO.  ...
Jay Nopola, left, RESPEC research engineer, listens to concerns that Reno Red Cloud of the Oglala Sioux Tribe has concerning the deep borehole project and the possiblity of nuclear waste then coming to South Dakota.
Environmental group representatives, tribal representatives, engineers, Haakon County land- owners, business owners and others met in Philip, Feb. 7 to discuss RESPEC’s proposed deep borehole field test.   RESPEC is one of four companies after a U.S. Department of Energy project to study the...
Explosive ordinance disposal officer, Major Nick Drury, and his wife, Heidi. He is one of only 10 selected to attend professional military education at the invitation of the Indian Army this year.
When you talk to Major Nick Drury you can tell right away he is proud of what he does, and remarkably calm for serving in one of the most dangerous professions in the Army. Raised in Philip, S.D., he credits the patriotism and support of his small community as the strongest reasons for his...
Around, through or over, Scott Rafter gets to the basket for a layup.
The Philip Scotties boys’ basketball team went up against the Jones County Coyotes in Murdo, Friday, Jan. 6.   The Coyotes used the first quarter to grab the lead by five points. The second quarter saw the Scotties narrowing that lead, getting within one point of catching their opponents.  ...
Justena Amiotte, Jasmine Ferguson, Jaslyn Konst, Elise Wheeler and Corbin Kramer. In back are the ever-present student body acting as a Greek chorus, Grace Pekron, Jaisa Snyder, Samantha Schofield, Brittany Park, Anna Piroutek and Megan Hindman. Not shown: Tristen Schofield and Eli McClendon. 
The Philip High School one-act play, “Gossip,” will be performed for its local audience Sunday, Jan. 15, at 3:00 p.m. in the fine arts building.   On an alternating basis, this year’s regional and state competition schedule requires small schools to present serious one-act entries. Next year small...
Adam Mattes, the owner of Sterling Machinery, left, presented the company’s Top Quality Award to Scotchman Industry, Inc., Philip. Accepting the prestigious recognition was Jerry Kroetch, president of Scotchman.
Scotchman Industries, Inc., has earned the Sterling Machinery's Top Quality Award. The recognition was given during the FABTECH 16 trade show, held in Las Vegas this year, Nov. 16-18, 2016.   The FABTECH 16 is, reportedly by Scotchman Industries, by far the biggest and best trade show that...
Members of National Mutual Benefit #85 presented a $5,000 check to the Philip Health Services, Inc., Auxiliary. The Dec. 21 presentation was for funds raised during the recent Holiday Tour of Homes. NMB Branch #85 donated over $1,000 toward the benefit, plus the NMB home office matched $2,500. The...
Beau Ravellette, VP/GM of Ravellette Publications, Inc.
Don Ravellette, president and publisher of the Ravellette Publications, Inc. newspaper group and commercial printing operation based out of Philip, S.D., has named Beau Ravellette as its vice president and general manager.   The Ravellette family has been in ownership of the weekly newspaper group...

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