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A Junior-Adult Golf Tournament was held at the Britton Country Club on Aug. 8.

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Michael “Mike” F. Webb, age 72, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023, at the local hospital. Funeral services were 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at New Hope Lutheran Church, rural Hayti, SD. Rev Randy Eisenbeisz officiated.

The funeral service for Doris Pavlacky was 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2023 at First Lutheran Church in Britton, SD. Rev. Terrill Sorensen officiated. Interment will be at the Britton Cemetery.

Ballfield Improvements Underway In Britton

Leadership in the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate (SWO) tribal government went before the South Dakota Interim State-Tribal Relations Committee June 26 in Pierre to advocate the state recognize the tribal boundaries and urge Congress to re-establish the reservation across District 1, including portions of Marshall County.

Harley Gibbs was a smalltown kid. He grew up in Claremont and graduated from Langford Area in 2018. Gibbs says growing up in a tight-knit community surrounded by lots of family, including his grandma Yvonne who lived next door, kept him grounded. Yet, ironically, he couldn’t wait to take flight. In fact, he has a rich background in aviation despite being from ‘the sticks.’ Thus, it comes as little surprise that Gibbs is flying high these days.

Lily Mundt of Britton was recently crowned the Glacial Lakes 4H Rodeo Jr. Ambassador. Lily received the honor before the 4-H rodeo performance in Sisseton two weeks ago.

Aberdeen’s Storybook Land Theatre (SBLT) has been hitting the road this summer, bringing music, laughter, and live theater to Journal Country. Audiences of all ages have enjoyed free performances of the play “The Perfect Dog,” plus live concerts.

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