Author Archives: Karen Bricks

Walworth County Commission meeting - Tuesday, April 9,2024
The Walworth County Commission held a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 9th. Register of Deeds Register of Deeds, Brenda DeToy, informed the commissioners of an individual threatening a lawsuit agains...
Karen Bricks Apr 09, 2024

Walworth County Commission will move forward to look at options for building a new jail and sheriff's office
At Tuesday's (March 19th) meeting of the Walworth County Commission, the commissioners unanimously passed a motion made by Commissioner Duane Mohr to move forward with plans to build a new jail and sh...
Karen Bricks Mar 19, 2024

Mobridge City Council approves bids for a water tank and water transmission line
The Mobridge City Council held a regular meeting Wednesday (March 13th) evening at City Hall. Water/Wastewater After a presentation and discussion with Moore Engineering on the Water System Improvemen...
Karen Bricks Mar 14, 2024

Akaska Development Corporation asking for donations to help farmers and ranchers in Texas
The Akaska Development Corporation is coordinating the transportation to get hay and feed donations from South Dakota to cattle producers in Texas devastated by recent wildfires. Texas Rancher Billy H...
Karen Bricks Mar 12, 2024 DRG Media Group photo.

Public hearing held on Walworth County's First Reading of ordinance on proposed solar farm
A public hearing was held Thursday, March 7th, on the First Reading of a proposed solar farm ordinance in Walworth County. Colton Berens addressed the Walworth County Commissioners in opposition to th...
Karen Bricks Mar 08, 2024

Walworth County Commission meeting Tuesday, March 5, 2024
The Walworth County Commissioners held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 5th. Evan Salverson visited with the commissioners about getting a section line easement to enable drainage into Blue Blanket...
Karen Bricks Mar 05, 2024

Mobridge City Council votes to apply for full funding on the wastewater treatment plant project
The Mobridge City Council held a special meeting on Monday, February 26th to discuss the funding application for the proposed wastewater treatment plant project. The main point of discussion at the me...
Karen Bricks Feb 28, 2024

Walworth County solar farm ordinance public hearing dates set for March
At Thursday's (Feb. 22nd) regular meeting of the Walworth County Commission, dates were set for the next solar farm ordinance public hearings. They will be held at 9am in the Walworth County Courthous...
Karen Bricks Feb 22, 2024

Beef to School Program in Mobridge
Jesse Konold with Bridgemark Insurance Solutions, also known as Key Insurance, had a promotion at the recent Mobridge-Pollock double header basketball game with Stanley County to raise money for the B...
Karen Bricks Feb 16, 2024

Mobridge City Council told that rates could double to pay for the wastewater project
The Mobridge City Council had a meeting Wednesday, February 7th, at City Hall. Public Forum Allison Kiesz of NECOG (Northeast Council of Governments) talked to the council about the work being done to...
Karen Bricks Feb 09, 2024





