Members of the community spoke out at the Lennox School Board meeting on Monday, Feb. 9. Retired teacher Joy Lang spoke about her use of the building to offer piano lessons. She has signed an agreement and paid a fee but her teaching was disrupted Jan. 13. Four other community members spoke out in support of Lang. Parent Annie Hoffman asked the board to consider an amendment to the policy. Later in the meeting, the board approved the amended use of district facilities policy.

Members of the community spoke out at the Lennox School Board meeting on Monday, Feb. 9. Retired teacher Joy Lang spoke about her use of the building to offer piano lessons. She has signed an agreement and paid a fee but her teaching was disrupted Jan. 13. Four other community members spoke out in support of Lang. Parent Annie Hoffman asked the board to consider an amendment to the policy. Later in the meeting, the board approved the amended use of district facilities policy.

The Lennox High School One Act cast and crew earned top honors at the Region 2A competition last Tuesday, Jan. 27, capturing first place with their production of Miss Matched  by Sean Cercone. With the regional win, Lennox has qualified for the State One Act Play Festival, which will be held Feb. 5–7 at Brandon Valley High School. Directed by Christi Sayler, the Lennox group competed against three other schools and impressed judges with what Sayler described as their stronges

With all members present, the Lennox City Council met Monday, January 26 at Lennox City Hall to discuss agenda items.  City Administrator, Nate Vander Plaats asked the Council to consider Resolution 2026-01-26-01 Sole Source Ambulance Procurement.  “As you know we need to replace one of our ambulances this year. You will recall that it’s one of our larger purchases. This purchase will remount the current ambulance box onto a new chassis. Typically that is subject to South Dak

Getting involved and promoting agriculture are important to Adam and Melissa Wirt. Through 4-H, FFA and the Stockyards Ag Experience, the Wirts enjoy giving back to the community and spreading a positive message of agriculture. Adam volunteers his time teaching youth about livestock judging and raising sheep, while Melissa works part time at the Stockyards Ag Experience, reaching people from all over the region. The Wirts (pictured) have been selected as the 2026 Farm Family

Modern Woodmen of America is continuing to grow its presence in the Lennox community through the work of local financial advisor Brianna Peterson, who has been serving area families for nearly a year. Peterson said she was drawn to Modern Woodmen because it aligned with her long-standing passion for helping people while giving back to the community.  “This great opportunity with Modern Woodmen has allowed me to do both,” she said.  Modern Woodmen of America offers a range of

Lennox High School will take center stage for South Dakota high school theater next week as it hosts the Region 2A One Act Play competition, an honor that drama director Christi Sayler says is both exciting and meaningful for the program. “This year I am the region coordinator, and last year I asked the other schools if they would mind if we hosted in our new facility,” Sayler said. “They were all very excited about it, and I’m hoping we can become the regular location for ou

With all members present, the Lennox City Council met Monday, Jan. 12 at Lennox City Hall. Mayor Danny Fergen and Council members heard agenda items including The City of Lennox has received an application to transfer a liquor license from Lawrence Enterprises, DBA The Only One, to Fencing Around, Inc.  “State law requires a public hearing for the application of any new liquor license. This application is to transfer all licenses for The Only One Bar & Grill from Jill Lawrenc

South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB) will deliver extensive live, on-demand, and digital coverage of the 2026 South Dakota Legislative Session, ensuring South Dakotans have broad access to the key issues, debates, and decisions shaping the state. One major change in SDPB’s coverage is the transition of all legislative coverage to the SDPB website. All coverage can be found online at SDPB.org/SDNetwork . The SDNet app and SD.net will sunset, and any web traffic will be red

The Lennox Community Library has been awarded a $1,050 grant from the Lennox Area Community Fund (LACF). The funding was part of LACF’s 2025 grant cycle, which supported eight local organizations. Other recipients include the Lennox Area Ambulance, Junior Achievement, Worthing Fire Department, City of Worthing, Lincoln County 4-H, Old Towne Dinner Theatre, the Chancellor Fire Department and the Lennox Historical Society. The Lennox Community Library received the grant to supp