Pioneer Review
Alvin Pearson, Jerry Kroetch, and Karen Kroetch were all inducted into the PHS Alumni Hall of Fame during the homecoming coronation ceremonies on Monday, August 31st. Alvin, Jerry, and Karen have all three been dedicated members of the local community since graduating from PHS; significantly...
Britni Ross, Philip, South Dakota, was named the Woman Farmer of the Year at the Dakotafest farm show in Mitchell, Aug. 20.Accepting the award on stage, she said she appreciates haven grown up in agriculture with her parents helping her to make sure her 4-H projects – from green beans to show...
Roy & Elizabeth Trenchard – founders of the Trenchard Scholarship – and Board of Trustee members Doug Hauk, Matt Reedy and John Staben were honored by Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) with the Community Service Award for exceptional partnership in supporting student learning.The...
Brigitte Brucklacher is this year’s SDACTE Lifetime Achievement Award winner! This honor was announced on July 27, and she received her plaque at the SDACTE Awards Banquet that was held in Brookings. Mrs. Brucklacher is an outstanding person whose contributions to the area of career and...
South Dakota is gaining international recognition as one of the world's premier destinations for experiencing the night sky.Badlands National Park was designated an International Dark Sky Park by DarkSky International at a special evening ceremony Friday, July 17, becoming the first and only...
On behalf of the First National Bank of Philip, Racheal Gartner and Gavin Brucklacher, hosted the Fraud Awareness Event for the Philip area. John McCullough from Financial & Retailers Protection Association (FRPA) explained throughout the hour long meeting, the best practices, alerts, training...
The Haakon County Young Women’s (HCYW) Kiddie Park was recently vandalized, broke into and rotten, thoughtlessness acts done to the property. The majority of the damage was done to the inside of the newly constructed bathrooms. The HCYW kiddie park is maintained by volunteers who freely give their...
The Philip Volunteer Fire Department helped the Philip area celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Independence Day, with their annual fireworks display on July 4th. It was very spectacular and the sky was lit up for approximately 45 minutes. The beautiful display of colors in the sky were enhanced...
