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The Outlaws are riding into town for Jesse James Days

The outlaws are coming, and they'll be here to celebrate Jesse James Days this weekend!  The Garretson Commercial Club and local business have been pulling...

Garretson water tower woes

On Monday, the Garretson Water Tower was emptied for a routine inspection and an attempt to fix a leak that had developed, and was...

School Board talks cell phone ban & school culture

The three big topics for the Garretson School Board on June 9were about the same core issue, school culture. The discussion included a potential...

Minnehaha County Commissioners compromise lien bill at June 3 meeting

By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – For the first time in about a year, Minnehaha County Commissioners heard a request for the compromise of...

Garretson FFA Hosts Bike Safety Program for Local Youth

Submitted by Advisor Ms. Alysha Kientopf The Garretson FFA Chapter recently hosted a successful Bike Safety: “Learning the Rules of the Road” program for youth in...

Trap team comes home from Aberdeen with hardware

Wolf is State Champ! The Garretson Trap Team headed to Aberdeen last weekend for the State High School Tournament, capping their season. Thanks to some...

14U Baseball runner up in I-29 Tournament

Garretson's Post 23 14U Baseball team went 3-0 in tournament play last week, propelling them into the 14U championship round against Volga on Sunday...

Edge of seat games for 17U

As Garretson Post 23 17U looks ahead to the I-29 League 17U Tournament next week, they played four games last week and three games...

Jays Fly to 3-0 Start After Back-to-Back Wins

courtesy of Garretson Blue Jays The Jays are off to a red-hot start, moving to 3-0 on the season after back-to-back wins. Game 1 couldn’t...

GHS Golf at State in Watertown

by Kelsey Buchholz, Head Coach The Blue Dragon golf season officially wrapped up at the State B Golf meet in Watertown last week. Garretson had three...
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Trap team comes home from Aberdeen with hardware

Wolf is State Champ! The Garretson Trap Team headed to...

14U Baseball runner up in I-29 Tournament

Garretson's Post 23 14U Baseball team went 3-0 in...

Edge of seat games for 17U

As Garretson Post 23 17U looks ahead to the...

Jays Fly to 3-0 Start After Back-to-Back Wins

courtesy of Garretson Blue Jays The Jays are off to...

GHS Golf at State in Watertown

by Kelsey Buchholz, Head Coach The Blue Dragon golf season...

Garretson 8U brings A-game

Takes runner-up in tournament play The Garretson 8U baseball team...

Results for the Blue Dragons State Track meet at Howard Wood 

Last weekend, several Garretson athletes headed to Howard Wood...

17 U Baseball vs. Clark & Madison

Garretson Post 23 17U baseball is in full swing,...

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Blue Dragon Academy celebrates retirement of Donna Larson

Donna Larson has graced Blue Dragon Academy with her...

Conversations with Eddie, Part 4

If you’ll recall our last conversation with Eddie Edmundson,...

Sue says that fostering kids has enriched her life

By Garrick A. Moritz, Gazette Sue Christiansen has been a...

Conversations with Eddie, Part 3

The last conversation we had with Eddie Edmundson we...

Paulson & Farm 484 best in state for specialty produce

By Garrick Moritz, Gazette To say that Dan Paulson of...

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Garretson water tower woes

On Monday, the Garretson Water Tower was emptied for...

School Board talks cell phone ban & school culture

The three big topics for the Garretson School Board...

Minnehaha County Commissioners compromise lien bill at June 3 meeting

By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – For the first...

Branch pile under scrutiny after failed inspections

Carrie Moritz, Gazette On Monday, the Garretson City Council discussed...

Garretson School

School Board talks cell phone ban & school culture

The three big topics for the Garretson School Board...

Garretson High and Garretson Middle School students on Honor and Merit Rolls for fourth quarter

GHS Honor Roll Blair Ellefson 9 Rylee Farrell 9 Delilah Johnson 9 Ashtyn...

Congratulations, GHS Class of 2025

There were cheers and tears for and with the...

GHS Class of 2025 graduates this Saturday with a Mrs. Mac sendoff

Above, a photo from the Gazette archive, just dialing...

Lifestyle

“ADVISOR TRIBUTE” SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS CHOSEN

Costello receives scholarship for FFA summer leadership retreat BATH (May...

Kids urge others to stay safe around electricity 

Student safety posters made into roadside billboards Four budding artists...

Seasonal workers the “face” of major South Dakota attractions

By Jackie HendrySouth Dakota News Watch WALL, S.D. – Despite...

Renewable energy industry becoming a powerful source of employment in South Dakota

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch MITCHELL, S.D. — Matthew Pearson...

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY – May 2025

The American Legion Auxiliary met on May 1.  Chairman,...

Opinion

Garretson Economic Development: Looking to the future and finding those who can make it possible

Chris Fields, Economic Development Coordinator As I reflect on my...

From the Desk of the Mayor

June is a great month! Everything is starting to...

Councilor update for May, what comes next

By City Council Member Brayden Beaner The May City Council...

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor: I'm sure many at Garretson High, particularly his...

From the Desk of the Mayor

The staff has been very busy getting ready for...

Extra! Extra!

Garretson 8U brings A-game

Takes runner-up in tournament play The Garretson 8U baseball team...

Tourism leaders worried soft economy will slow revenues

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch PIEDMONT, S.D. – John Carley...

Closure Scheduled for Interstate 90 Westbound Off-Ramp at Brandon (Exit 406)

BRANDON, S.D. – On Monday, May 5, 2025, the...

PUC advises to Call Before You Dig

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission recognizes April as...

Burn Ban Lifted Wednesday April 2nd 2025

Thanks to a few days of moisture, the burn...

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School Board talks cell phone ban & school culture

The three big topics for the Garretson School Board on June 9were about the same core issue, school...

No quick fixes or one size fits all

If we want bullying in check, it must be done together G. Moritz, Gazette Kim Bartling of Humanity Launch had...

Branch pile under scrutiny after failed inspections

Carrie Moritz, Gazette On Monday, the Garretson City Council discussed the branch pile in detail, looking for ways to...

County to start civil action to obtain court order for nuisance clean up

By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – In the case of a public nuisance violation, the Minnehaha County State’s...

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School Board talks cell phone ban & school culture

The three big topics for the Garretson School Board on June 9were about the same core issue, school...

Minnehaha County Commissioners compromise lien bill at June 3 meeting

By Dave Baumeister County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – For the first time in about a year, Minnehaha County Commissioners heard...

Garretson FFA Hosts Bike Safety Program for Local Youth

Submitted by Advisor Ms. Alysha Kientopf The Garretson FFA Chapter recently hosted a successful Bike Safety: “Learning the Rules...

Trap team comes home from Aberdeen with hardware

Wolf is State Champ! The Garretson Trap Team headed to Aberdeen last weekend for the State High School Tournament,...

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Obituaries

Obituary: Clay Adams, 33

Clayton Robert Adams, age 33, of Sioux Falls, formerly...

Obituary: Joanne Shellum, age 81

Joanne Shellum, age 81, of rural Trent, SD, passed...

Obituary: Brandon Tyler Combs, 22

Brandon Tyler Combs age 22, of Lismore, died Tuesday,...

Obituary: Judy Lynn Sievert, age 62

Judy Lynn Sievert, age 62, of Garretson, passed away...
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