Author Archives: Karen Bricks

New jail proposal is in the hands of the Walworth County Commissioners
The new Walworth County Jail proposal is ready and a public meeting will be held in June. At Tuesday's (May 20th) Walworth County Commission meeting, Commission Chairman Jim Houck said he is not sold ...
Karen Bricks May 20, 2025

Mobridge Masons support the Mobridge Ministerial Association Backpack Program
On Monday (May 19th), members of the Mobridge Masonic Lodge presented the Mobridge Ministerial Association with a check in the amount of $1,000.00 for the Backpack Program.
Karen Bricks May 20, 2025

New member of the Mobridge City Council sworn in
Jenny Goetz was sworn in as the new councilperson for Ward III during Wednesday night's (May 14th) meeting of the Mobridge City Council. Also at the end of the meeting, in the interest of savin...
Karen Bricks May 15, 2025

4th Annual Mobridge-Pollock 5th Grade Business Fair proceeds shared with local charities
Charitable donations to local entities from proceeds of the recently-held Mobridge-Pollock 5th Grade Business Fair were distributed on Wednesday, May 7th, by the 5th graders themselves. The recipients...
Karen Bricks May 08, 2025

Pollock Community Center hosts a successful fundraiser for the New Hope Cancer Foundation
DRG Media Group - Mobridge had a chance to visit with organizers of a recent event for the New Hope Cancer Foundation, where almost $62,000.00 was raised. Listen to the conversation here.
Karen Bricks May 07, 2025

Personnel travel policy discussed at Walworth County Commission meeting
The Walworth County Commission ended up in an executive session during their regular meeting on Tuesday, May 6th, after County Auditor Kim Dills asked for clarification on the County personnel policy ...
Karen Bricks May 06, 2025

Walworth County Commission meeting - Tuesday, April 22, 2025
At Tuesday's (April 22nd) Walworth County Commission meeting, Brooke Karst had a request for a special liquor license to hold a dance at the tennis court in Hoven in June in memory of her brother Trav...
Karen Bricks Apr 22, 2025

City of Mobridge recognized for efforts in providing safe drinking water
The City of Mobridge and its Water and Sewer Department employees were recognized at Wednesday night's City Council meeting with awards for providing safe drinking water to the public. Mobridge Mayor ...
Karen Bricks Apr 10, 2025

Walworth County commissioners discuss the need for a 4-H Educator
The Walworth County Commission talked with SDSU Extension Regional Educator Kyle Beach during their regular meeting on Tuesday (April 8th) about the ongoing search for a full-time 4-H Educator in Walw...
Karen Bricks Apr 08, 2025

Walworth County Commission approves maintenance on private roads
A public hearing was held during Tuesday's (March 18th) meeting of the Walworth County Commission regarding the County contracting with landowners to provide maintenance on private roads within the co...
Karen Bricks Mar 18, 2025





