Murdo Coyote
On Monday, November 25, Jones County High School featured a play titled The Election by Don Zolidas. The Election is a satirical comedy that follows Mark Davenport’s misadventures while trying to win the student body presidential election against his nerdy opponent, Christy Martin.
Bass, (also known affectionately as Kitty or Foofy — due to her foofness) a local cat, had quite the adventure last week. Owned by (if one can say that about a cat) Kendal Kinsley, who is the daughter of Murdo residents Matt and Lisa Kinsley. Kendal is currently at South Dakota State University...
Karen O'Brien donated all the proceeds from the sourdough bread she sold at the Murdo Christmas Fair to the Murdo Volunteer Fire Department. Bruce Venard accepted the donation.
The annual Murdo Christmas Fair was held on Monday, November 11, at the Harold Thune Auditorium. Various booths and vendors were set up in the morning and afternoon for visitors to shop for early Christmas presents and goodies. The senior class served chili and homemade pie to raise money for their...
The 2024 Region VII Middle School and High School Honors Band were held in Kadoka, S.D. on Monday, October 21 at the Kadoka Area School Gymnasium. Director of the Honors Band this year was Tina England.
Jones County and many other schools’ Honors Band travelled to Kadoka to perform various pieces...
The opening week of pheasant hunting was celebrated this past weekend with statewide Rooster Rush activities. Rooster Rush welcomes hunters to the state of South Dakota for our genuine and extraordinary pheasant hunting areas.
In Jones County, many new and returning activities were underway to...
The Murdo Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual meeting on Wednesday, October 9, at the Senior Center in Murdo, S.D. Chamber members were invited to attend.
The annual meeting kicked off with a visitation hour, Barbara Hockenbary, Murdo Chamber President, did an introduction for the evening...
The Harold Thune Auditorium was packed full of people on Wednesday, October 2, for West Central Electric’s 75th annual meeting. Attendees were given their choice of either a cutting board or a cattle sorting stick and flag for registering for the meeting. Door prizes were announced throughout the...
The Murdo Area Chamber of Commerce held a special meeting on Monday, September 23, to hear from guest speakers from the Black Hills and Badlands South Dakota Tourism Association. In addition to the chamber board members, there were Ashley Geigle of Murdo Area Economic Development, David Geisler and...
