Thu, 04/10/2025 - 8:48am
St. Peter’s Church in Sisseton will be hosting Living Stations at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Apr. 16. Junior and Senior High School students from St. Peter’s and St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parishes will be...
Nurse Honor Guard The Nurse Honor Guard aims to recognize the careers of nurses through funeral services. Here (from left), Laura Frankenhoff RN and Ruth Hernandez DNP, APRN, CNP wear the traditional wardrobe for a Nurse Honor Guard ceremony. ~ Courtesy Photo
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 1:17pm
by Brenner Cariveau, Reporter & Farmer
Nurse Honor Guard is a national organization which aims to honor the life of a nurse in funeral services. Traveling home, health and hospice nurse Laura...
CARNEGIE LIBRARY -- The Carnegie Library was owned by Carol Ann Hosmer in 1996 when she applied to have the building put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. This photo was part of her submission. ~Courtesy Photo
Fri, 03/28/2025 - 2:39pm
by Mimi Larsen, Staff Writer
After 119 years, the tired old building that began its life as a fresh, vibrant library was put to rest. Two weeks ago, the historic Sisseton Carnegie Library, located...
Tchida Receives Award of Excellence Cody Tchida and others received the Des Moines Fire Department’s Exceptional Citizen Service Award of Excellence for their part in saving a co-worker’s life from a cardiac arrest. The police officers received the Law Enforcement Award of Excellence. Pictured above (left to right) are NAPA co-workers Dakoda Beckie and Katelyn Grove, Cody Tchida, DMPD officers, and rescued victim Bruce Mikesell. ~ Courtesy Photo
Fri, 03/21/2025 - 8:42am
by Mimi Larsen, Staff Writer
On Aug. 6, 2024, a part-time employee at a NAPA Auto Parts distribution center in Des Moines, IA suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while at work. That means his heart...
Fri, 03/14/2025 - 8:51am
Sisseton Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) Chapter recently received a $20,000 donation from Venture Communications in a generous support of SHP’s mission. Pictured above are (back row, left to right)...
News
Trees covered in snow ~ Courier Photos
Snowman and Easter Bunny on 8th Avenue West
Stillson’s Service clearing snow
Snowman on Walnut St. and 3rd Avenue West
Car blocked in on 3rd Avenue West
04/10/2025 - 8:47am
It was no April Fools joke as an early spring storm dropped eight inches of heavy, wet snow over the Sisseton area. Some mixed precipitation began on Monday night, Mar. 31, as March roared out like a lion. The snow and winter storm warning began...
Sports
LANGAGER SHOOTS A LAYUP – Sisseton senior Krista Langager shoots a layup over a Hamlin Charger player to make 2 of her 19 points in the SoDak 16 playoff game held Mar. 6 in Watertown. The Lady Redmen lost 47-55. ~ Courier Photo
03/14/2025 - 8:46am
The Sisseton Lady Redmen traveled to Watertown on Thursday, Mar. 6, to take on the Hamlin Chargers in the SoDak 16 at the Watertown High School Arena.
The Redmen got on the scoreboard first, with the Chargers responding quickly with points of their...
Obituaries
04/10/2025 - 8:38am
Funeral Mass for Peggy L. Fisher, 70, of Sisseton, SD, was held Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Sisseton, SD, with Father Ken Luif officiating.
Visitation was held Friday, April 4, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until...
