Bison Courier
Just wanted to give a brief heads up as to what will be happening at the Coal Springs Threshing Bee this year. The date of the big event is September 25-27th at the show grounds located 3 miles south of the Meadow corner on highway 73. Just keep your eye out for activity and you can’t miss it. We...
What does it mean to belong to a place—and to one another?
On Thursday, August 27, Bison will become part of a year-long, 50-state project called the Interdependence Relay, bringing together communities across the country to consider what we owe one another and what kind of future we want to build...
The SDN Communications Board of Managers elected West River Coop Telephone Company General Manager and CEO Eric Kahler to a one-year term during its recent annual meeting.
Kahler joins the Board of Managers for his first term and has served as General Manager and CEO of Grand Electric Cooperative...
Top 10 Winners from the Lemmon 3v3 League: Evelyn Ahart (Newell), Brynn Odenbach (Lemmon), Presley Buckman (Belfield), Hadley Talkington (Belfield), Palmer Simons (Bison), Maddlynn RedBear (Dupree), Tymber Benson (Lemmon), and Sienna Peterson (Lemmon). Not pictured Acalia and Ellarie Olson (...
This year we honored Tarina Zebroski-Kopren for her many years of service to the Perkins County Fair. Tarina is a quiet, behind the scenes workhorse. She was the keeper of the to-do list and was always looking out for things the fair could use. Tarina always made sure things got done.
Last year...
The families of Christ and Julia Besler held their 2026 reunion on July 11th below Rabbit Butte, the original homestead, Bison, South Dakota. This homestead is now owned by the Wayne Besler family. This event has been held every 3-5 years since 2001.
The day started at 8:30 a.m. with rolls, goodies...
JD Ryen was voted in as President and James Sandgren as Vice-President. Chris Veal was thanked and given a plaque for 9 years of service on the school board. Lyle Reiff and Mike Stadler took there oath as a new board members.
Dr. Shipley hadn’t completed the contract with Cutler Law Firm for the...
Dacia Hilkemeier, SDSU Outreach, was present at the July 13th town board meeting. Hilkemeier stated that SDSU has programs to energize leaders, create vibrant places, strengthen businesses, explore innovative rural communities, grant writing workshops. If anyone is interested contact Hilkemeier at...
At Brockel Land Company, LLC, just outside city limits of Bison, a 220-acre field of winter wheat was being chopped for silage on Thursday and Friday, June 25 & 26. Brian LaDue, operator, had Willow Creek forage winter wheat planted last fall with the expectation of harvesting his crop, not...
