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VOL. 110 NO. 44
TRY AND STOP THEM!
FIRE PREVENTION
Hettinger Volunteer Fire Department educates students
A YEAR IN REVIEW Jay Skaarvold talks to students.
Tanner Sanford (L), tries to get past Dalton Poitra (R) of St. John. The Night Hawks defeated the Woodchucks 43-24 to advance to the 9-Man quarterfinals against Mott-Regent. (Photo by Cole Benz/Adams County Record)
Night Hawks advance to quarterfinals of 9-man playoffs
By Cole Benz
Record Editor cbenz@countrymedia.net
It has been a tradition to get young kids into the fire hall during fire prevention week. But last year the Hettinger Volunteer Fire Department decided to change things up a little, andpages expanded8-9 their audience to include older students. In years past, the department has welcomed students Kindergarten through St. John opened up on ofBy Sheldon third grade to the fire hall for tours and fense to start the game and demonstrations—on a rare occasion Christenson went three-and-out. Night when the weather was suitable the kids For The Record Hawk linebacker Alec Anwere allowed to shoot water fromgirls the wh dress big second down By SHELDON CHRISTENSON of that, their 6’4” center Mason 26 but the Ranchers fell justhadNighthawks. Harding County fire-fighting equipment. In Pioneer their sixth year as a co- Teigen left the game late in the short by two points. sack on theSadowsky quarterback to For the scored 34 for HS came in with a 1-3 record. T But last year they had the opportunity op, the Hettinger-Scranton first quarter with three fouls putthe St. John into aincluded third and five 3-pointwhich They had a chance to tie girls al to come intoHettinger/Scranton the classroom at Hettinger Harding came to and would not return until the game with less than a minute Night County Hawks not only made long, and ers theyand couldBrandon not gain Pierce added jumped out to Mark an early School, something Fire Chief Fall-lead theon playoffs much on their third down ranton Dec. for 18 the andfirst 19 time, to 2nd half. The Nighthawks built to go but, Sam Kludt blocked 21. I had Clayton Koch leadthey were head 16-1 after t er said is working well. He said doing it advance into Isaiah Kludt then did his ke onbutthenow Nighthawk boysthe a 13-point lead at the end of the a close in shot by Teigen try. ing Harding Co. with 23 points. which first stop, and 25-15 at ha during the whole week is nice because quarterfinals face and fellow magic for Hettinger/Scranton d girls’ basketball to teams, they also can getThey a variety fire ha NighthawkasJV team first half which was highlighted more than likely savedon the heldof onvolunteer in the second Region 5 their foe Mott-Regent. their The first possession t going 0-2 for efforts. fighters do demonstrations, rather undefeated as theyin toalthough being outscored 2 After earning a first-round by a buzzer-beating long range game from being tied. he took a remains handoff, ran into a Hettinger-Scranton’s boy’s than just one21 person talking everyone. bye in the playoffs by finish- 3-point shot by Haden Sadof players, and somehow The Ranchers got thepack ball downing Harding Co. 63-53. to pull off to their second w sketball team facedthe the With the different format to thego departbounced of the pack ing atop the region, Night owsky, which made the score back with 10 seconds left but outHarding Co.and came into the of the season along wi ment has been able to talk to grades four nchers firstdefeated and pulled out43- 38-25. headed down the other side Hawks St. John game with a 2-0 record and recould not get off a good shot. five losses. Colbey Steeke tries to tip the ball after the St. John quarterthrough six, along with the younger stu64-6224win. Nighthawk’s of the fieldceiving for a 35-yard in theThe second round to ad- Senior wasRecord) having a problem votes gain in the top five in Withthrew the areturn of Teigen in KludtCounty Casey Joppa tallied 19 an back pass. (Photo By Cole Benz/Adams dents. that put the Night Hawks at vance to the quarterfinals. l court pressure initially gave the second half, better shoot- finding his shooting touch South Dakota Class B ranks. but Kinsey Jahner When the volunteers come toadded educate 11 f St. John cameasinto also had a very good passing ton Poitra. But they are also their own five-yard line. He e Ranchers trouble theythe ing and rebounding, they outhis blocked shot was definitely The following night the the Nighthawks. Both had tw the students, they talk about a wide vawith a 12-0. 5-4 record, third game with sophomore Bryor very young with 23 of the 31 later scored the first touchicklygame fell behind On top one of the key moments for the Nighthawk girls downed the scored Hettinger/Scranton 373-pointers. place in Region 4 and averag- Parisien at quarterback, and players on their roster sophoing 36 points per game. They his main receiver senior Dal- mores or freshmen. PLAYOFFS | PAGE 9 PREVENTION | PAGE 12
Nighthawk basketball teams both down Harding County
SOUTHWEST GRAIN UTILIZES VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Four employees help finish baseball dugout project By Cole Benz
opportunities. The new program— CHS-Days of Service— allows the individual branches of Southwest Grain to allot a group of employees eight hours of paid time to volunteer during the work day. The purpose behind
Record Editor cbenz@countrymedia.net Recently the corporate offices of CHS Southwest Grain created a program that will allow its branches to offer their employees community service
(Left to Right) Terry Lein, Jared Lewton, Shane Timm, Shawn Meador. These four Southwest Grain employees helped finish the dugout project as part of a volunteer program.
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this program is to help out, when the opportunity arrises, and give back to the communities that support the various branches of Southwest Grain. “They have these eight hours to be used as volunteer hours, and they have to be used to improve the community or help out in the community,” Suzie Reuther said. Reuther
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