Region Trophy Winners Sisseton High School’s one act play cast and crew are shown with their Region tro- phy. Back row (left to right) are Taylor Snaza, Reed Gray, Scout Gaikowski, Mason Gray and light and sound man Hunter Hanson. In front (left to right) are Steven Ha- genson, Evelyn Fritz and Averee Anderson. ~ Courtesy Photo
Fri, 02/03/2023 - 2:32pm
Sisseton High School’s one act play Conflict by Wade Bradford qualified at the Region competition for the state festi- val in Sioux Falls Feb. 2-4.
Actors Evelyn Fritz, Averee Anderson, Mason Gray,...
Sisseton Flower Shop Remains a Family Business Under New Ownership Pictured above are Bobby Jo Hamm (right), the new co-owner of the Sisseton Flower Shop, and her daughter Georgia Hamm (left), who helps out when she can. Not pictured are Joey Hamm, Bobby Jo’s husband, who is also co-owner, and two more of the couple’s children, Mikah and Gracie Hamm, as well as Linda Anderson, Bobby Jo’s mother, all of whom also help out at the Flower Shop when their schedules allow. ~ Courier Photo
Fri, 01/27/2023 - 2:46pm
by Mimi Larsen Courier Staff Writer
The family-owned Sisseton Flower Shop is now owned by a new family. Local residents Joey and Bobby Jo Hamm purchased the shop on Oct. 12, 2022, from Jenny and...
2023 SD Jr. Snow Queen Court Pictured above is the 2023 South Dakota Jr. Snow Queen and her court, which includes Sisseton’s Kayana Wright (second from left). Snow Princess Aubrielle Mound-Siedschlag is pictured front center. Behind her (left to right) are 4th Runner Up, Jr. Miss Hoven Dannika Kaup; 2nd Runner Up, Jr. Miss Sisseton Kayana Wright; the 2023 SD Jr. Snow Queen, Jr. Miss Webster Willa Stern; 1st Runner Up, Jr. Miss Britton Corinne Bosse; 3rd Runner Up, Jr. Miss Groton Talli Wright; and Miss Congeniality, Jr. Miss Warner Madelynn Erdmann. ~ Courtesy Photo
Fri, 01/20/2023 - 4:29pm
Sisseton’s Jr. Snow Queen Kayana Wright was 2nd runner up at the 2023 South Dakota Jr. Snow Queen Coronation held Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Civic Theatre in Aberdeen.
Kayana, 14, is a freshman at...
One Act Play Cast Pictured are members of the one act play cast who will be performing the humor- ous play “Conflict” by Wade Bradford. Left to right are Scott Gaikowski, Mason Gray, Reed Gray, Taylor Snaza, Evelyn Fritz and Averee Anderson. Not pictured is Steven Hagenson and lights and sound person Hunter Hanson. ~ Courtesy Photo
Fri, 01/20/2023 - 4:24pm
Sisseton High School will be performing the one act play “Conflict” by Wade Bradford at the Region 4A competition in Aberdeen on Jan. 24.
This humorous play is an amusing explanation of how we crave...
2023 New Years Baby Coteau des Prairies Health Care System is excited to announce the birth of its 2023 New Year’s Baby. Waniyetu Prettybird was born Jan. 1, 2023, at 1:11 a.m. to Lashya Prettybird. He weighed 7 lbs. 7.4 oz. and was 19 inches long. Mom Lashya Prettybird (seated) is pic- tured holding baby Waniyetu. Standing behind them (left to right) are Cheynne Aker, RN; Jen Steiner, NP; Dr. Scheibe, OB/GYN; and Dr. Beumer MD. The first baby born is eligible to receive many prizes from local businesses. ~ Courtesy Photo
Fri, 01/13/2023 - 2:18pm
Winner of Coteau des Prairies Health Care System’s 2023 “First Baby Contest” is Lashya Prettybird, who gave birth to a baby boy, Waniyetu Prettybird, on Jan. 1, 2023 at 1:11 a.m. For more on this...
News
02/03/2023 - 2:27pm
Women of Hope, the women’s group of New Hope Free Lutheran Church in Sisseton, recently donated $500 to the National Child Safety Council for its youth safety programs. The funds were raised through the sale of angels placed on the Angel Tree at New...
Sports
METZ GETS A PIN -- Sisseton senior Carter Metz pins Webster’s Isaac Nelson in the triangular wrestling match held at Ben Reifel Gym in Sisseton on Thursday, Jan. 26. Sisseton fell to Milbank 30-51 and defeated Webster Area 46-10. ~ Courier Photo
02/03/2023 - 2:20pm
The Sisseton Redmen wrestling team played host to the Milbank Bulldogs and the Webster Area Bearcats on Thursday, Jan. 26, in a triangular wrestling match. Lisbon, ND had also planned to participate but cancelled due to weather.
Sisseton fell to...
Obituaries
02/03/2023 - 1:56pm
Russell Gene Smith (Oyate Waokiye Wicasta) age 75, of Sisseton, SD journeyed to the Spirit World on Friday, January 20, 2023.
Visitations were held on Monday, January 23, 2023 at the SWO Community Center from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. and Tuesday (All Night...
