Penn. Co. Courant
Three local veterans and their guardians made their way to Sioux Falls, Friday afternoon, August 26th. The next day they had an early morning flight to Washington, D.C. for their Midwest Honor Flight experience. Bill Winegar of Rapid City, Ron Gartner of Interior, and Pete Dunker of Wall were the...
Pam “Wyant” Holloway
Wall Eagles 1971-1975
Inducted 2022
Pam Wyant graduated from Wall High School in 1975. She was active in many school activities, but track was her sport. 7th -12th grades she ran sprints and relays on the varsity team winning many races. She was on the 1973 team that placed...
The state finals were held in Fort Pierre on Friday, Aug. 19 through Sunday, Aug. 21. Competitors had to place in the top (4) in an event to qualify to go to the finals. The 51st annual 4-H Finals rodeo had a record number of contestants competing for state titles. 665 contestants were in the Jr...
Kallie Carey was named the new director for Wall Economic Development. Carey graduated from Black Hills State University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in business administration. She has spent the last two years working in Senator John Thune’s constit- uent...
The Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) Board of Trustees has elected its leadership for 2022-2023, selected two members to serve an additional term on the Board, and filled a vacant seat.
Curt Pochardt, of Rapid City, former Rapid City Area Schools Board President and Area 2 Rep., is the new...
Nostalgia can be bittersweet. Sometimes I miss playing high school basketball – working with teammates; hearing the crowd; the pride of seeing hustle pay off. I loved watching my kids play sports, and I also loved watching Bryon coach, but there's nothing that's quite like the thrill of competing...
The Dakota Mill and Grain tends to be a hotspot during the summer months, and this year is no exception. Between clearing out bins, maintaining equipment, and loading up grain, harvest season in Wall undoubtedly keeps the team busy. According to manager Jerry Morgan, the winter wheat rush has since...
Wall's team of lifeguards is rather sizeable for the small town, consisting of a college student, four recent graduates, and four high school students. Of these remain- ing four, two will be upcoming sen- iors and two will be members of the junior class during the 2022- 2023 academic year.
The...
With highs in and nearing the triple digits these past few weeks, the pool continues to be a popular setting. Co-manager Ava Dinger's predictions for the summer traffic had been on-target. Her fellow manager, Nathan Law, added that they've been increasing hourly break periods, in which adults are...
