GHS All School Play, “A Trip to the Moon” @ 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 29th

            On Monday, April 29, the Garretson Drama Department will be presenting, "A Trip to the Moon" by Tracy Wells. The 16-scene play takes place in 1969 and each...

Historic Preservation Grant Awarded to the Split Rock Bathhouse  

PIERRE— The Split Rock Bathhouse in Garretson recently was awarded a matching grant from the South Dakota State Historical Society,...

Garretson FFA Finds Success at the 96th State FFA Convention

Submitted by Brooklyn Trudeau, Reporter             Brookings, SD- The 96th South Dakota State FFA Convention was held on April...

New county candidates observe April 23rd commission meeting

By Dave Baumeister County correspondent SIOUX FALLS – Three new county commission candidates were all on-hand Tuesday, April 23, to...

GHS Agritalk podcast is live

            As regular readers might recall, back in our Feb. 22nd issue we had a story about our...

Community

Community Happenings for April 25, 2024

Garretson Lion’s Club begins             The Garretson Lions Club had their official start as officers were sworn in on Monday, May 20th.             The Garretson Lions...

Benton James Howe: A Soul to Remember

by Autumn Genzler, GHS Blue Ink staff writer             It’s been two years since the Howe’s lost their son and brother but the impact Benton...

Legion Post #23 Report for the Month of April

            The Henry G. Fix Post 23 meeting opened on Thursday, April 4th at 7:45 pm.  The meeting was opened by Commander Beth Welch...

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY – APRIL, 2024

            The American Legion Auxiliary met April 4 following our steak dinner with the legion.  Our Chairman, Cheryl, opened the meeting and our chaplain,...

Community Happenings April 11, 2024

Election Results for April 9             Results for the election of Ward 2 City Council for the City Council of Garretson as of close of...

Prairie Rose celebrates 10th year of grant funding

            Since 2014, (10 years) the South Dakota Prairie Rose Grant Fund has been providing financial support to 501(c)3 organizations in Garretson, Brandon, and...

Interstate-90 Exit 406

What to expect now that the construction has started Carrie Moritz, Gazette             Garretson-to-Sioux Falls or Brandon commuters will have some major road construction to deal...

Community Happenings April 4, 2024

Election Next Week!             Next Tuesday, April 9 registered voters of Ward 2 will be headed to the polls to vote for their choice of...

Community Happenings for March 28, 2024

Splitrock Bowling: The Splitrock Ladies bowled on March 19th, 2024, with the following results: High Team Game - JSA Engineers/Land Surveyors – 854.  High Team Series -...

PTO has a successful St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser

by G. Moritz, Editor             We got an update from Heather Schiltz of the Garretson Parent-Teacher Organization. They hosted their first ever St. Patrick’s Day...

Koepp to be honored as Outstanding Alumni

            Vincent Koepp, a 1964 Garretson High School graduate, will be honored by South Dakota State University's Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences with...

Potter empowers others and powers her way to D.C.

Garretson High School Blue Ink Staff Reports Sioux Valley Energy sponsors the EmPOWER Youth Leadership Program. This program gives upcoming juniors a chance to focus...

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