The Lennox City Council met Monday, June 8. Discussions continued on Ordinance 669 – Peddlers Permits in which the City of Lennox is considering an amendment to Chapter 4 of the Municipal Ordinances. “This is the second reading of this ordinance, the first reading was at the last meeting in May and no changes have been made since that time,” said City Administrator, Nate Vander Plaats. Motion was made to approve by Lauren VanDriel, seconded by Rob Peterson. Motion carried u

The Lennox Brethorst-Burma American Legion Post 174 will be celebrating the men who built and sustained the summer Legion Baseball program at a Hall of Fame Induction ceremony on June 27. These first time inductees will be celebrated for their decades of sacrifice and commitment to youth in the area. Mike Poppens, Earl Van Ningen, Larry Bendt, Arlin Rops, John Kirchner and the 1953 Team are all being inducted later this month. For one coach, supporter, and fan, now seems lik

LENNOX, S.D. – First- and second-graders in Lincoln County experienced the excitement of hatching chicks in their classroom this spring. Two hundred thirty-nine first grade students at Harrisburg Adventure Elementary and Tea Area Venture Elementary, along with second-graders from Harrisburg Endeavor Elementary, Lennox Elementary, Canton Lawrence Elementary and Beresford Elementary got to experience the process of embryology throughout March and April. Teachers across district

Following a successful kickoff event in May, Park Drive After 5 is set to return to Lennox Park on Friday, June 19, bringing an evening filled with live entertainment, local vendors, food and community activities. The family-friendly event will run from 5 to 8 p.m. A full lineup of entertainment is planned at the bandshell, beginning with Little Miss activities hosted by Allie McLouth from 5 to 6 p.m. Live music will follow as Allison Harmony takes the stage from 6 to 8 p.m.

Denning Companies is expanding its footprint with the purchase of Hostetler Repair, owner Ward Denning says it has been years in the making, and the business will be rebranded as 1776 Kustoms and Service. When Ward Denning was just a child, he was given a chance to work on his first vehicle, and a lifelong career was born the moment he turned his first wrench. “I grew up on a farm and my stepfather took a lot of time to teach me the mechanical side of things at a very young

The Lennox City Council met Tuesday, May 26. Mayor Danny Fergen and council members heard agenda items including amendment of the municipal ordinance and overtime policies for the police department. The City of Lennox is considering an amendment to Chapter 4 of the Municipal Ordinance. “The changes that we discussed at the May 11 meeting are reflected in the amended ordinance so this will be a motion to approve the first reading,” City Administrator, Nate Vander Plaats said

Lincoln County residents will head to the polls on Tuesday, June 2, for the 2026 Primary Election. Polling places across the county will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. central time. Several local polling locations serving the Lennox, Tea and Worthing areas include: • West Prairie Lutheran Church, 46788 282nd St., Lennox — Precinct 11-14, Perry Township • First English Lutheran Church, 120 E. 2nd Ave., Lennox — Precinct 25, Lennox Ward 1 • Prairie View Event Hall, 27091 Kerslak

The South Dakota 4-H Shooting Sports program is a part of the SDSU Extension 4-H Youth Development program, focusing on developing safe shooting habits in participating youth members. April 24 – 26, 2026, several Turner County 4-H members competed at the State 4-H Shooting Sports Competition at Fort Pierre. Youth had to qualify to participate in the state shoot by submitting a match score in the discipline(s) they chose to participate in at the State 4-H Shoot. The following

LENNOX, S.D. – Thirty-nine 4-H members from Lincoln County participated in the South Dakota 4-H Spring State Shoot April 24-26 in Pierre and Fort Pierre. Lincoln County had four 4-H members place in the top five in the different disciplines and age divisions. Archery Results CWSR Beginners: Ellie Olawsky – Red CWSR Juniors: Reid Anderson – Red; Sam Bostwick – Red; Easton Hartman – Blue; Maxwell Kitrell – Red; William Norling – Blue; Cooper Olawsky – Blue CWSR Seniors: Davin