Author Archives: Karen Bricks
Walworth County Commission discusses nepotism policy and jail plans
The Walworth County Commission held a regular meeting on Thursday, May 23rd. The commission discussed the possibility of eliminating the County's nepotism policy, due to a lack of applicants for emplo...
Karen Bricks May 23, 2024
Students build new steps for the Mobridge Shrine Club can trailer
The Mobridge Shrine Club has had a can trailer on West Grand Crossing for several years. Recently it was damaged due to an automobile accident. Mobridge Shriner Tom Dafnis says the trailer has now bee...
Karen Bricks May 02, 2024
Mobridge gas station raises $6834.61 for the Mobridge Fire Department
Lucky's Pit Stop in Mobridge has once again raised money to assist the Mobridge Fire Department's efforts to update equipment. DRG Media Group talked with Joe Hoeffert and asked him why they chose to ...
Karen Bricks Apr 19, 2024
Bridges Against Domestic Violence in Mobridge talks about Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Mindy from Bridges Against Domestic Violence in Mobridge says they receive victims of sexual assault in their facility. More information about Sexual ...
Karen Bricks Apr 17, 2024
Mobridge City Council meeting - April 10, 2024
The Mobridge City Council had a visitor at their meeting on Wednesday, April 10th. Standing Rock Chairwoman Janet Alkire had contacted Mobridge Mayor Gene Cox to thank the City for sending fire trucks...
Karen Bricks Apr 11, 2024
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