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THANK YOU
The family of David Rokeh would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us in celebrating David’s life. Your presence, kind words, prayers, cards, support and sharing of memories brought us all great comfort during this difficult time. We truly appreciate the love and compassion shown to our family. With Sincere gratitude,
Judy Rae Rokeh Tammie, Brian Hammer & families Tim & Lois Rokeh & families
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CITY OF FLANDREAU 1005 W. Elm Avenue Flandreau, SD 57028-1404
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS July 6th, 2026
The City Council of the City of Flandreau, South Dakota, met in regular session on Monday, July 6th, at 6:30 p.m. at the City Council Chambers, 1005 W. Elm Avenue, Flandreau, SD. Present: Mayor Dan Sutton. Aldermen: Curt Ahlers, Brad Bjerke, Mark Ekern, Mike Fargen, Karen Tufty and Tim Yeaton. Absent: None. Also present were City Administrator Cohl Turnquist; Finance Officer Lori Kneebone; City Attorney Matthew Tysdal; Bill Nibbelink, Randy Tollefson, Bill Flippo and Lars Perry. Mayor Sutton called the meeting to order and asked to amend the agenda to include the approval of two special temporary liquor licenses for Bar X Bar and Fatboys Bar, for the upcoming car show on July 18th, to the consent agenda. Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Bjerke to accept the proposed change. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Fargen and seconded by Tufty to adopt the amended agenda. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Ekern and seconded by Tufty to approve the Consent Agenda to include the minutes of June 15th, 2026, along with a Step Increase for Wyatt Resmen; Step 1, Journey Lineman: $34.81/hourly; Merit Increase for Police Officer Tyler Wallert: $28.82/hourly; approval of two temporary on-sale special alcoholic beverage licenses to Bar X Bar and Fatboys bar for the car show on July 18th from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; and to allow for the following claims for the City and to pay them: Payroll of 6/24/2026, General, 49,609.60; Water, 4,187.54; Electric, 8,095.81; Sewer, 4,187.60; Solid Waste, 337.12. (28075) Ambulance Depot, 2012 4x4 ambulance, 48,000.00. (28076) A-1 Portable Toilets, rentals, 1,055.00; Ahlers Automotive, repairs, 565.00; Amazon Capital Services, EMS supplies, 373.57; AT & T Mobility, utilities, 214.70; Betty Von Eye, Medicare reimbursed, 202.90; Big Sioux Community Water System, water usage, Border States Electric Supply, street lights, 18,096.75; Bound Tree Medical, LLC, EMS supplies, 1,178.62; Brenna LeBrun, reimbursement, 5.00; Cardmember Services, supplies/travel/conf., 3,272.62; Cenex Fleetcard, FPD/EMS gas/oil, 3,102.92; Chesterman Company, pool supplies for resale, 789.20; CINTAS, linens/first aid refills, 768.22; City of Sioux Falls, water tests, 52.74; Core & Main LP, supplies, 3,273.80; Delta Dental of SD, dental insurance, 1,416.80; Dollar General – Regions 410526, supplies, 59.65; EDM International, Inc., dues/subscriptions, 290.00; ELM Customs, FFD repairs, 1,650.00; Emergency Communication Systems, tornado sirens repairs, 3,611.52; Eng Services, hauling solid waste contract, 16,311.12; Fed Ex, FPD Misc., 20.51; Galls LLC, FPD uniforms, 27.25; Hawkins, Inc., pool supplies, 1,044.00; Heiman Inc., FFD repairs, 1,762.18; Helms & Associates, airport fees, 6,973.03; Hillyard, Inc., park supplies, 158.27; Iott’s Greenhouse, park supplies, 1,498.85; Jaime Geovany Lemus Morales, deposit reimbursed, 250.00; LogRX, EMS dues/subscriptions, 1,490.00; M & T Fire and Safety, Inc., FFD repairs, 1,096.50; Maguire Iron, Inc., contract/agreement, 2,650.00; Master Blaster, Inc., supplies, 126.80; Metron-Farnier, LLC, equipment/meters, 1,053.57; Michael Blum, BES rebate, 150.00; MidAmerican Energy, gas bills, 650.69; Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association, training, 4,698.75; Missouri River Energy Services, school kits, 1,392.00; Moody County Enterprise, publishing/advertising, 384.18; Moody County Register of Deeds, bike path easements, 210.00; Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc., EMS supplies, 212.08; Office Peeps, Inc., supplies, 121.94; Patriot Electric, Inc., supplies/repairs, 2,160.62; PCC Ambulance Billing Service, contract/agreement, 2,829.95; Pitney Bowes – Purchase Powers, supplies, 350.00; Pitney Bowes Inc., supplies, 112.87; Principal Life Insurance Company, vision insurance, 164.76; Ramsdell F&M Ltd., supplies, 1,305.00; SD Supplemental Retirement Plan, supplemental retirement, 277.62; Standard Insurance Company, life insurance, 549.61; Sturdevant’s Auto Supply, supplies/repairs, 923.68; T & R Electric Supply Co., Inc., minor capital equipment, 2,200.00; Titan Machinery – Pipestone, repairs/minor capital equipment, 5,087.45; Tyler Lumber Company, supplies, 1,658.17; Tyler Wallert, personal expense reimbursed, 120.00; Veseris, mosquito spray, 5,952.80; Waxdahl Napa Plus LLC, supplies, 257.50; WESCO Receivables Corp., supplies, 22,839.94 (28133). June 2026 EFT’s: Avera Health Plans, health insurance, 17,944.60; City of Flandreau, city bills, 9,766.78; EFTPS, payroll taxes, 34,013.63; Missouri River Energy Services, energy cost, 142,247.55; Postmaster, postage for UB, 489.53; SD State Treas-Sales Tax, sales tax, 10,723.65; US Dept. of Agriculture, water/sewer payment, 21,487.00. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Visitors to Be Heard: Randy Tollefson, Lars Perry, and Bill Flippo, representing the Purple Heart Community, presented the City with Purple Heart Community designation signs. The signs, recognizing Flandreau as a Purple Heart Community, will be installed at the entrances to the city. There was no Mayor’s Report. City Administrator Cohl Turnquist reported that installation of the new doors at the Community Center is underway and is expected to be completed this week. Work on the sidewalk connecting the Community Center to the auxiliary parking lot is anticipated to begin within the next two weeks. Construction of the new bike path, a collaborative project between the City and the Flandreau Development Corporation, is also expected to begin soon. Turnquist further reported that City staff will be working with Ketel Thorstenson LLP on the City’s 2025 audit. He concluded by expressing his appreciation to everyone who contributed to the success of the Fly-In event held at the airport over the weekend. Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Tufty to approve the Administrator’s Reports. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Old Business: No motion was made to remove the proposed 2027 Moody County Dispatch Agreement from the table; therefore, no council action was taken. Mayor Sutton invited representatives from Moody County, as well as interested members of the public, to attend an informational meeting regarding the City of Watertown’s dispatch services. The meeting will be held on July 20 at 5:30 p.m., immediately prior to the City’s regularly scheduled council meeting. New Business: Mayor Dan Sutton read a proclamation declaring July 6th, 2026, as Chuck and Karen Tufty Day. Motion by Tufty and seconded by Ahlers to approve the appointment of Bill Nibbelink to Ward One Alderman, effective until the next municipal election. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. The Mayor called a brief recess to allow Alderman Tufty to step down from the Council table prior to the continuation of the meeting. Mayor Sutton then administered the oath of office to Bill Nibbelink for Ward One Alderman. Motion by Ekern and seconded by Ahlers to appoint Brad Bjerke as City Council President. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Fargen and seconded by Ekern to appoint Curt Ahlers as City Council Vice President. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Ekern to approve the appointment of Lori Kneebone to the Finance Officer position. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Fargen to approve the appointment of Matthew Tysdal as the City of Flandreau Attorney. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Yeaton to declare the Moody County Enterprise as the official newspaper for the City of Flandreau. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Ahlers to declare First National Bank of Sioux Falls as the official depository for the City of Flandreau. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. IMEG Engineer, Shane Waterman, was unable to attend the meeting in person, but provided updated project notes to the council, which have been posted on the city’s website. Motion by Ekern and seconded by Fargen to approve SRF Pay Requests for the Utility Improvement Project, Water #26: $225,865.55 and Sewer #13: $294,865.22. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Bjerke to approve ARPA Pay Request for the Utility Improvement Project, Sewer #12: $39,837.86. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Total payment to H&W Contracting, LLC for Pay Application #13 will be $505,898.63, using state revolving loan funds and the city’s remaining ARPA grant funds. City Attorney Matthew Tysdal reviewed South Dakota’s Open Meetings Laws with the council. Motion by Nibbelink and seconded by Bjerke to authorize the Mayor to sign the Letter of FCU Credit Availability with Tetonka, LLP. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Ahlers to approve the Amendment to Professional Services with Helm’s & Associates for consulting of airport projects. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Fargen to approve Resolution 2026-10, which establishes a $25 fee for golf cart permits. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Administrator Turnquist provided the council with an update on the city’s second quarter sales tax revenue, which is holding steady and in line with what the city projected to receive. Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Bjerke to approve the police corporal job description. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Police Sergeant Raleigh Burk spoke in favor of Officer Wallert’s appointment to the Police Corporal position, stating that he fully supports Wallert’s promotion. Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Ekern to approve the promotion of Tyler Wallert to the Police Corporal position at the wage of $28.82/hourly. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Nibbelink to authorize the Missouri River Community Sponsorship to be split between the Crystal Theatre and the Holiday Parade Committee. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Fargen and seconded by Yeaton to approve the City of Flandreau’s Investment Policy. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Fargen to accept the Certificate of Deposit proposal from First Savings Bank and approve Resolution 2026-11, which authorizes the investment of $250,000 from the Electric Enterprise Unrestricted Reserve Account into a six-month Certificate of Deposit with First Savings Bank. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Nibbelink and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. City Administrator Cohl Turnquist reported that replacement of worn and aging park benches throughout the community has begun, with new powder-coated benches being installed. It was noted that many of the existing benches were donated by local families and contain memorial name plaques. Council discussed options for replacing the benches while preserving and continuing to recognize the existing plaques. Additional research will be conducted regarding possible solutions, and no council action was taken at this time. Council Comments: None. The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 8:14 p.m. Daniel D. Sutton - Mayor ATTEST: Cohl Turnquist - City Administrator
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Flandreau City Band – 2026 Schedule
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Thursday, June 4 Thursday, June 11 Thursday, June 18 Friday, June 19
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Thursday, June 25
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Thursday, July 2 Saturday, July 4
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Thursday, July 9 Thursday, July 16
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Thursday, July 23
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Thursday, July 30
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Sunday, August 6 Thursday, August 13
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Massive Garage Sale – Something for Everyone! Household items + decor, home + patio furniture, washer/dryers, deep freezer, refrigerator, office supplies, lawn mower pull-behind rakes + de-thatcher. Plus holiday decor (Valentine's + St. Patrick's Day, Easter), unbelievable Fall + Christmas decor! Many Brand-New items still with tags! Everything must go! Friday, July 17 8a - 8p
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Welders Wanted!! The Hay Manager Located in Trent
is hiring full-time and part-time welding positions. Flexible schedule. Contact Andy for more information: 605-633-0038.
NOTICE OF VISITATION SCHEDULE Visitation with his children has been offered to Steven Lesnikowski continuously since 2019, with sobriety as the only requirement. Requirement was later reduced to verified 0.0 BAC at the time of visitation only. On June 3, 2026, Mr. Lesnikowski publicly stated he moved to Flandreau to be near his children and wished to see them every day. The standing schedule for visitation has been and will continue to be: every Wednesday and Saturday, 9:00 AM, 90 minutes — 180 minutes weekly, verified 0.0 BAC at time of visit. This schedule represents the baseline. Frequency and duration are available for expansion upon demonstrated consistency. This offer does not expire. Record since June 3, 2026: 12 offered · 2 attended · 1 arrived/failed breathalyzer · 9 no-show A complete dated log of each offered visit and outcome is maintained and recorded. Adjustments may be requested by stating specific alternative times and days in writing. Custody status: Sole legal and physical custody held by undersigned pursuant to California court order. Visitation is offered above courtrequired minimum on a permanent basis. Child support arrears: $61,656.77.
CAKE PICNIC IN EGAN JULY 18TH CONTACT LEAH AT - 760-979-6114 Cake Picnic on July 18th!!
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Flandreau Veterinary Clinic 200 South Veterans St. Flandreau, SD 57028 (605) 997-2721 Dr. Michael Prins & Dr. Charlie Stangohr
*Ultrasound *Dental prophylaxis *Digital radiographs *Large + small animal vaccine *Haul-in facility *Portable hydraulic chute with scale *Portable double alley tub *Tilt table for hoof work Office hours: Monday – Friday 8 am to 5 pm Thank- you for your business!!!!
“AND SOME FOLKS SAY HE’S UP THERE STILL”
“Jeremiah Johnson”
Turn your house into your dream home.
TYLER LUMBER Purchases Subject to Year End Dividend. 2021 Dividend was 6.0%.
MINNESOTA’S LARGESTLUMBER COOPERATIVE
110 South Wind Street
Phone 507-247-5546 • Fax 507-247-5548 Toll Free 1-888-247-5546 www.tylerlumbercompany.com
Phone 605-997-3714
TYLER, MINNESOTA
FLANDREAU, SOUTH DAKOTA
Hours: Mon.- Fri.: 8am-5pm Sat.: 8am-Noon • Sun.: CLOSED
ADAM’S BUCKET SERVICE TREE TRIMMING AND REMOVAL
STUMP GRINDING
STORM DAMAGE? I AM INSURED Call Adam at 605-864-9759 after 4 pm or leave message.
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Dave’s Appliance Repair LLC
Phone 605-692-2041
Call for all of your appliance repair needs!
New job in your future? We can provide you with full service for your move in state or out of state, give us a call for a free estimate!
Dave Feske 605-997-3574
300 South Industrial Rd. Flandreau, SD 57028
PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER
Phone 605-692-2041
“I’ve been Phone 605-692-2041 to a Town, Dell”
Jim Wynia
PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER
PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER
Phone 605-692-2041
Tom Hansen • 605-864-7884
118 North Wind Street • Flandreau, SD 57028
For all your ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969
Electrical Needs!
Commercial Residential Phone Industrial 605-692-2041 Farmstead
We are happy to do your in town move for you, call us for a free estimate!
PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969
Don Peters • Brandon Peters donp@patriot-electricinc.com
Phone 605-692-2041 We offer professional packing service for any move, call us for a free estimate!
STORAGE & TRANSFER CALL US FOR ALL PERKINS ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969 YOUR CARPENTRY & CONCRETE I.S.A. Certified Arborists on staff Phone CONSTRUCTION 605-692-2041 • Fully licensed and insured NEEDS ! • Tree removal - small and large
New Re-model Drywall
“Jeremiah Johnson”
Thinking about graduation and that new job, let us take care of your moving problems for you!
DRYER VENT Springtime will soon be upon us. Call us about your moving questions. We can help & you move in town, in state, or out of state! AIRDUCT PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969 CLEANING
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Just want an idea of what it will cost to move? Give us a call, we will provide you with a free estimate for moving charges!
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If your new boss wants an estimate for moving your household to your new home, call us, we can help!
PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969
Now offering
Phone 605-692-2041
full see our Ave. and store at 416-3rd Come to•our Pruning trees and shrubs moving! for materials packing line of•professional Dutch Elm Disease injections
• Emerald Ash Borer Treatment PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER • Climbing services ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969 • Cable and bracing services
FREE ESTIMATES Chad (605) 695-8550 Phone 605-692-2041 Tanner (605) 641-5812
www.glaciallakestreeservice.com We do apartment moves in town, out of state and in state, call us for a free estimate!
Phone
“Jobs Done Right” 605-692-2041
Amundson Construction
Whether you are moving to Ohio or Wyoming, call us, we can do it for you!
PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969
Shingles • Pole Barn Work Specializing In Interior Work Kitchens - Baths - Showers Drywall and Drywall RepairPhone 605-692-2041 Trim • Ceilings • Interior/Exterior Doors • Decks • Tile Backsplashes • Crown Moulding
If you need storage during your move, we can help out, we offer, Packing, Pickup, Storage & Delivery!
CONCRETE WORK Stump Grinding & TRANSFER STORAGE PERKINS
507-215-2240 Jason Amundson • Owner ICC 81290 ~ USDOT000969
amundson1980@gmx.comPhone 605-692-2041 Minnesota and South Dakota us when you have a moving problem to CallResidential/Commercial/Farm solve, a simple phone call may make your move a little less stressful!
PERKINS STORAGE & TRANSFER
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REAL ESTATE & PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION
Beautiful Executive Caliber One Story Quality Built Ranch Style 2000+ sq. ft. Home Situated on a Lovely Large Corner Lot with Numerous Trees and Shrubs in Colton, SD We will offer the following real and personal property at auction at the property located at 208 2nd St. in Colton, SD or from the Classic Corner Convenience Store – 2 blocks east.
SATURDAY AUGUST 1, 2026
Sale Times: Real Estate at 10:00 AM with Personal Property to Follow at Approx. 11:00 AM Open House Dates: Sunday July 19th from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, Wed. July 22nd from 5:00 to 7:00 PM & Sunday July 26th from 1:00 to 3:00 PM This high caliber home which has long been regarded as one of the finest homes in Colton, SD, that was originally built by the late Dr. H.M. Dehli, MD and his wife Alma in 1953 and was purchased by the Vander Vliets in 1994. The materials, workmanship and pride of ownership are evidenced in this property. The total approx. square footage of the main floor as calculated by the Minnehaha Co. Director of Equalization is 2,119 sq. ft. The main floor consists of a front entry with a covered front step to an entryway w/coat closet, a spacious living room (approx. 15’6”x24’) and the adj. dining room (approx. 13’x13’) with the living room inclusive of a gas fireplace with an attractive marble style surround and a 5 section Pella bay window w/built-in blinds, dining area with a 4 section Pella bay window w/built-in blinds and a nearby built-in china cabinet between the living and dining areas; kitchen/ dining area with newer white cabinets and attractive black & gray countertops with finished accent edging, pantry closet and SS appliances including a Frigidaire smooth top stove, GE double door refrig. w/bottom freezer (2025) and a Midea dishwasher (2025), as well as a SS sink with a nearly new garbage disposal; additionally, the dining area includes a built-in wall mounted china cabinet and also has a newer sliding rear patio door to a wooden deck and an adj. lower concrete patio. The remainder of the main floor is comprised of a spacious master suite (approx. 15’x15’ with an adj. 5’x7’ bedroom & master bath access area) and has a master ½ bath w/ceiling fan; 2nd spacious bedroom with 2 closets; 3rd bedroom with a closet which is presently used as an office/laundry area; hall with a built-in linen cabinet and chest of drawers. There also is a side entryway with a closet, front and rear walk doors and a walk door to the attached double garage which has knotty pine tongue & grooved walls and a sheetrocked ceiling and has 2 newer OH insulated doors w/accent glass & 2 OH elec. door openers. The majority of the main floor is carpeted, although the kitchen and dining room have pergo flooring. There is a full basement with finished family room w/knotty pine and brick walls; a bar area w/oak cabinets, family room, a semi finished rec area with painted walls and floors, pool table & shop area with work bench, and a former laundry area /utility room with shower, Lennox FA Gas Furnace with Central A/C, Marathon hot water heater, 100 amp breaker elec. service and pantry/ stg. room with wooden shelving and sump pump. This home had a new roof installed in 2025 at a cost of approx. $25,000.00. Additional improvements on the property include a 12’x16’ stg. bldg. w/a concrete floor which is located next to the garage and an 8’x12’ rear storage bldg. w/dbl. doors. This property has an attractive yard on a corner lot (approx. 150’x140’) with an established lawn, trees and other landscaping. Pride of ownership is very evident in this property and if you are interested is a quality home in Colton, SD, then this is a “must see property”. LEGAL DESC.: Lots 8, 9 and 10 in Block 13 of the Colton City 2nd Addition to Colton, Minnehaha County, SD – According to the recorded plat thereof. TERMS: Cash - A 5% nonrefundable earnest money payment on sale day with balance on or before Sept. 11, 2026. Sold subject to confirmation of the Personal Representatives and/or POA’s. See www.suttonauction.com for complete terms. To view the property, plan to attend the Open Houses or for an appointment contact Rod Van Der Vliet – ph. 605-941-9030 or the Auctioneers. For additional information contact the auctioneers or see www.suttonauction.com or bessmanauctions.com. Watch for ads containing the personal property to be sold! BROKER PARTICIPATION WELCOME – A 2% Commission is Available to a licensed RE Broker that represents a successful purchaser of the property and that complies with the criteria for Broker Participation – Brokers To obtain Information Contact Sutton Auction by ph. 605-3366315 or by email at office@suttonauction.com.
GERALD VAN DER VLIET ESTATE & ETHEL VAN DER VLIET
Rod Van Der Vliet (605-941-8030) and Paul Van Der Vliet (605-351-2909) – Co-Personal Representatives & POA’s CHUCK SUTTON – Auctioneer & Land Broker – Sioux Falls, SD – ph. 605-336-6315 WAYNE BESSMAN – RE & Pers. Property Auctioneer– Madison, SD – ph. 605-270-4980 JARED SUTTON, CAI – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD – ph. 605-864-8527 & GAGE GULLICKSON – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD ph. 605-651-3867.
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe PO Box 283, Flandreau, SD 57028 www.fsst-nsn.gov 997-3891 Fax: (888) 533-5087
Phone: (605)
Employment Opportunities 1 FT - Corporate Counsel
will serve as a key legal advisor to the Tribe and its business enterprises. In this role, Corporate Counsel will provide legal guidance on a wide range of economic development ventures, commercial transactions, online lending, and day-to-day business operations involving the Tribe and its tribal businesses
2 FT – Deputy Attorney General
The Deputy Attorney General, under the direction of the Tribe’s Attorney General, is responsible for providing legal services and representation to the Tribe’s Executive Committee, its subcommittees, departments, and tribal entities, providing guidance and assistance as assigned
1 FT – Police Officer
Tribal Police Officers are responsible for patrolling the reservation and tribal trust lands to prevent crime and enforce laws and regulations, responding to all calls for service, and performing specialized technical, administrative, and/or investigative assignments.
1 FT – Grant Director
Grant Writer primary responsibilities include planning, coordination, development, writing and editing of grant proposals to assure submission on or before deadlines.
Our website has been updated, please visit our website to see what’s new! For more information on positions or to apply online, please visit: fsst-nsn.gov (Click Human Resources Tab and Employment) Must submit to a PL 101-630/basic background check/ and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. May attach resume to Tribal Application. Direct questions to Tribal Human Resources Department 605-997-3891 or email HR@fsst.org
211 East 3rd Street – Egan, SD
5 bedrooms, 1.75 bath rooms, 1,792 sq. ft. Old charm with updated amenities and colors, located on 4 lots on a corner, large porch that wraps around to the front. $244,000
Bringing Families Home!
We WILL retrieve the results you need!
Debbie Pulscher - Realtor® Licensed in MN & SD
debbie@realestateretrievers.com www.realestateretrievers.com Colleen Wockenfuss - Broker
Cell 605-864-8484
Premier Agent
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BELLA CASA Wedding & Event Venue NEW LOCAL EVENT VENUE!! ELEGANT ❤ PRIVATE ❤ UNFORGETTABLE
❤
Where memorable moments begin. ❤
Located on a beautiful acreage just outside of Aurora, SD. Private and quiet with lots of space, and only minutes from town!
Perfect for
OPEN HOUSE TOURS Adults only please
❤ July 17, 18, 19 (Fri Sat Sun) ❤ July 24, 25, 26 (Fri Sat Sun) ❤ July 29, 30, 31 (Wed Thu Fri)
3pm - 8pm 3pm - 8pm 3pm - 8pm
❤ Weddings ❤ Parties ❤ Social Events ❤ Intimate Dinners ❤ Family Gatherings
Located at: 21437 477th Avenue ❤ Aurora, SD
LEARN MORE AND PLAN YOUR EVENT TODAY!
www.bellacasaweddingeventvenuesd.com
CONGRATULATIONS TO
SHERIFF TROY WELLMAN Sheriff Wellman was recently sworn in as the President of the National Sheriffs’ Association.
Please join us for a Community Appreciation Reception July 29, 2026 3:00 - 6:00 pm (CST) Moody County Extension Building 500 W. 1st St., Flandreau, SD Cake and refreshments will be served
and more!
❤
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Option 1
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COMMERCIAL ■ RESIDENTIAL Plumbing • Heating • Cooling • Geothermal
BROOKINGS
605-692-4711
FLANDREAU
605-997-3132 24 Hour Emergency Service Option 2
COMMERCIAL ■ RESIDENTIAL Plumbing • Heating • Cooling • Geothermal
BROOKINGS
605-692-4711
FLANDREAU
605-997-3132
Need a ride?
Looking for dependable, personal transportation for yourself or a loved one? We serve Colman, Flandreau, Dell Rapids, Brookings and the surrounding communities. Our services include door-to-door assistance, we will wait at the appointment and then drive you home, pharmacy/other errands as well. Call or text Amber with Caring Cruisers at (605) 690-8071.
24 Hour Emergency Service Option 3
COMMERCIAL ■ RESIDENTIAL Plumbing • Heating • Cooling • Geothermal
Dust Control for Gravel Services
BROOKINGS
605-692-4711
FLANDREAU
605-997-3132 24 Hour Emergency Service Option 4
1-800-568-2299
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Professional Business Directory Kinner & Company, LTD. 119 E. 2nd Avenue - Flandreau, SD 57028 •
605-997-3797
Tax & Financial Consultants, Accounting, Quick Book & Business Development
Dan Sutton Insurance 605-997-3777
EDGEWOOD VISTA ASSISTED LIVING
Assisted Living and Adult Day Care 800 S. Wind Street, Flandreau, SD www.edgewoodhealthcare.com lisa.sonnenburg@edgewoodvista.com 605-997-2775
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Rental Depot
134 Main Avenue South • Brookings, SD • (605) 697-8044 Locally owned and operated for over 18 years!
MORE INVENTORY THAN EVER! NEW EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE! Aeriel Equipment Construction All Terrain Scissor Lift (Indoor/Outdoor)
Drive Around Z Boom
(All Terrain, indoor/outdoor, 52’ working height)
Hard Surface Scissor Lifts Push Around Lift
(compactible & expandable to 46 ft. working height)
Tow Behind Boom Lifts (42’ & 52’ working height)
Automotive
Battery Chargers Car Trailers Chain Hoists Engine Hoists Engine Tools Grinders Impact Wrenches Plasma Cutter Polishers Portable Welders Service Jacks Torque Wrenches Tow Dollies Transmission Jacks Wheel Pullers Wire Feed Welders
Concrete/Masonry Bull Floats Cement Mixers Concrete Grinders Concrete Saws Concrete Vibrators Core Drills Diamond Blades Fresnos Hand Tools Mortar Mixers Power Screeds Power Trowels
We Sell Boxes!
Home/Office
Moving
Power Tools
Dehumidifiers Air Compressors Appliance Trucks Belt Sanders Fans Bolt Cutters Boxes Chain Saws Floor Dryers Compactors Car Trailers Circular Saws Heaters Concrete Breakers Dollies Finishing Sanders Metal Detectors Demolition Hammers Enclosed Trailers Floor Sanders (Various Sizes) Overhead Projectors Drywall Lifts Hammer Drills Furniture Pads Ozone Generator Forklifts / High Lifts Jig Saws Moving Trucks Televisions Generators Mitre Saws Piano Dollies Jacks Roto Hammers Lawn/Garden Trailers Bed Edgers Laser Levels Sawzalls Brick Saws Loader/Blades Staplers Party Brush Cutters Lot Pin Locator Chairs Dump Trailers Moisture Detector Coffee Makers Hedge Trimmers Pallet Forks Commercial Gas Grill Lawn Aerators Pneumatic Nailers Cotton Candy Machines Lawn Edgers Post Jacks Dunk Tank Lawn Mowers Pumps and Hoses Inflatable Bouncers Leaf Blowers Scaffolding (many new inflatables!) Log Splitters Skid Loaders Popcorn Machines Mini Skid Loader Skid Steer Augers Sno Cone Machines Diamond Cutting Products Mowers Space Heaters Tables Overseeders Transits Tents Paver Saws Trenchers Paint/Decorating Post Hole Augers Excavators Airless Paint Sprayers Post Pounders Variety of Sizes Heat Guns Towing Accessories Seeders Ladders Floors Safety Equipment Snowblowers Carpet Cleaners Parking Lot Stripers Paint Sprayer Supplies Sod Cutters Carpet Staplers Power Washers Diesel Additive Sprayers Carpet Stretchers (hot and cold) Exhaust Fluid Spreaders Carpet Tools Stairway Scaffolding String Trimmers Deck Sanders Texture Sprayers Stump Grinder Floor Edgers Wallpaper Steamers Thatchers Floor Nailers Plumbing Tillers Floor Polishers Tractor/Loaders Drain Cleaning Equipment Floor Sanders Pipe Wrenches Tree Spades Floor Staplers Sewer Augers Tree Trimmers Magnum Floor Shear Submersible Pumps Wheelbarrows Tile Cutters Thread Cutters Tile Saws Torches Vacuum Cleaners Trash Pumps
Retail
...and MORE!
Call us for all your rental needs.
For a complete listing visit us at:
www.RentalDepotBrookings.com Open Monday thru Friday 7:30am to 6:00pm • Saturday 8:00am to 3:00pm
State Farm Bloomington, IL
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B BATTERY 147TH ARTILLERY REUNION SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026
B Battery of the 147th Artillery is planning a reunion at 12 Noon on August 1, 2026 at the Dell Rapids Pizza Ranch. Any Questions or replies call Richard Relf at 605-997-3241.
ESTATE REAL ESTATE & PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION
1 ½ Story 4 Bedroom Home w/Oversized 2 Stall Garage w/Shop Area Situated on a 75’x150’ Lot in Pipestone, MN. and Personal Property Including a 1996 Chev. 1500 Pickup, 1998 Chev. Tahoe, Hand Tools, Household Items & Other Personal Property In order to settle the Norman McCord Estate, we will offer the following real estate and personal property at public auction at the property located at 609 3rd Street SW in Pipestone, MN; or located from Dar’s Pizza at the Jct. of Hwy. #30 & 8th Ave. SW – approx. 4 blocks north on 8th Ave. SW and 1½ blocks east on 3rd Street SW.
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 12, 2026
SALE TIMES: Personal Property at 4:00 PM w/Vehicles at approx. 6:00 with Real Estate to Follow REAL ESTATE SHOWINGS – Property will be shown by appointment arranged with the auctioneers. Auctioneer’s Note: This auction presents an excellent opportunity to purchase a fixer-upper type home that has a great deal of potential to serve as a single family residence for an owner occupant, a rental investment property and/or a project home for remodel and future resale. This property is well located near several community churches, the SW Pipestone Park and other community points of interest. REAL ESTATE: The residence consists of a 1½ story 4 bedroom home with approx. 936 sq. ft. on the main level, plus additional living space on the 2nd story with front entry to living room w/ceiling fan, 2 attractive wide varnished wide wooden framed archways and a wide hallway located between the living room and dining room with an east walk door to an open wdn deck and also a west door that accesses a west entry which is located alongside an enc. staircase with an attractive antique stained glass panel at the bottom of the staircase, a main level dining room, a spacious master bedroom w/double closet, ceiling fan and an adjacent partial bath with shower & sink only, a kitchen with oak cabinets and also there is a small ½ bath and an access from the kitchen to a west entryway and the basement stairway – additionally, from the east entry there is access to an open wooden deck which has a ramp that provides easy access for individuals with mobility issues; the 2nd story has a central square shaped hallway with a wall closet and 4 doorways – 3 that access 3 bedrooms w/closets and another to the full bath which is inclusive of a tub-shower, stool, vanity w/sink and a builtin linen closet; the basement has a concrete foundation and essentially contains 4 rooms – the first at the bottom of the stair serves as a laundry room w/sink and is where a 100 amp breaker electrical service is located, there is a rather spacious east room and 2 other small rooms that include built-in shelving in areas, with the basement also being inclusive of a Nutone natural gas furnace w/central AC, an Empire gas space heater that was previously utilized as a back-up heat source, as well as a gas HW heater; the exterior of the home as white vinyl siding and asphalt shingles and there is a concrete pad located between the house and garage with alley access to the garage; this property also features an unattached oversized double garage with two OH doors w/elec. door openers, a shop area with a built-in work bench, electrical and a walk door. This property is serviced by community public utilities. This is a home which is in need of some cosmetic updating and repairs, but has a great deal of potential. This home is a bit of a fixer upper, but truly has a great deal of potential, especially for the individual that has some carpentry skills, an investor seeking a property as a rental home and or a property that with some sweat equity and updating could be a great home for an owner occupant or a project house for future resale. LEGAL DESC.: Lot 10 and the W ½ of Lot 11 in Block 3 of Corbett’s Add’n. to the City of Pipestone, Pipestone Co., MN. TERMS: CASH – A 5% nonrefundable earnest money payment on the day of sale and the balance on or before Sept. 25, 2026 with possession. The property is sold subject to the confirmation of Lyle Portz, acting as the personal representative for the Norman L. McCord Estate. Watch for upcoming Ads Inclusive of the items on the Personal Property Auction. For full terms, photos and additional see www.suttonauction.com
NORMAN McCORD ESTATE
Lyle Portz – Personal Representative – 507-247-4700 Damain Sandy – O’Neill & Barduson Law Firm – Pipestone, MN – Attorney for the Estate DEAN STOLTENBERG – Auctioneer & RE Salesperson – Jasper, MN – ph. 507-829-6856 CHUCK SUTTON – Auctioneer & Land Broker – Sioux Falls, SD – ph. 605-336-6315 & JARED SUTTON – Auctioneer & RE Salesperson – Flandreau, SD – ph. 605-864-8527 GAGE GULLICKSON – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD – ph. 605-651-3867
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PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION 2000 JD 310SE Backhoe, 2000 GMC Sierra 3500 SLE Pickup, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Argo V894-37 XTV, Mustang Owatonna #350 Skid Steer, 2023
Cub Cadet ZT1 & 2012 Grasshopper 620 Zero Turn Mowers, Cub Cadet i1046 Lawn Tractor, DCT 16’ Car Trailer, 8.5’x28’ Single Axle Trailer, 6’x10’ PT Trailer, 2 – Fuel Tanks, 9 Guns, Ammunition, Highlead GC0618-1-C Industrial Sewing Machine, All American Steam Clean Pressure Washer, Shop Items & Tools, Lawn & Garden Items, Household Furniture, 15 Toy Tractors, Antiques, Collectibles & More!
TUESDAY AUGUST 4, 2026 SALE TIME: 4:00 PM
As I have sold my acreage, I will offer the following Personal Property onsite at Public Auction at the acreage located at 48039 Hwy. #324, Elkton, SD 57026. From Elkton, SD – 5 Miles W. on SD Hwy #13, turn at curve & continue west ½ Mile on Hwy. #324. From Brookings-Elkton Exit #127 – 8 Miles East on SD Hwy. #324. LUNCH ON GROUNDS. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: This will be a very nice auction with something for everyone! This auction will feature a very nice line of acreage equipment & quality furniture & household items. This sale is an auction that you won’t want to miss! Guns to Sell Live Only at approx. 6:00 & Online Bidding on Select Major Items at approx. 6:30 PM. 2 Rings may be utilized for a portion of this auction! JD 310SE BACKHOE, MUSTANG OWATONNA SKID STEER: 2000 JD 310SE Backhoe w/ Loader, 7.5’ Bucket, 19.5LR24 Rear Tires, 12.5/80-18 Frt. Tires, 24” Rear Backhoe Bucket, Turbo 4x4, 4 Spd. Powershift Trans., Cab w/ Heat & AC, 6,293 Hours, SN: T0310SE881776, Good Cond.; Mustang Owatonna #350 Skid Steer w/ Kohler Command 27 Eng., 46” Bucket, Hydrostatic, Tach Shows 854.6, SN: 5752; 46” Tine Bucket - Used on #350 Skid Steer. VEHICLES & ARGO: 2000 GMC Sierra SLE Crew Cab PU Truck w/ Long Box, 4x4, Cloth Int., Auto Trans., Auto Windows & Locks, 151,446 Miles, 7.4L Vortec Eng., Runs Good; 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited w/ Auto Trans., Auto Windows & Locks, 4x4, Leather Int., 4.7L V8 Eng., 176,930 Miles; Argo Mdl. V894-37 8-Wheel XTV/UTV Amphibious Utility Vehicle w/ 17” Tracks, Honda V-Twin Eng., 590 Hours, Elec. Winch, Encl. Cab w/ Big Buddy Mr. Heater, SN: CB14173. TRAILERS: DCT 80”x16’ BP Car Trailer w/ Self Storing Ramps, 5 Bolt Rims, HM Sides, Good Cond. (1992); HM 8.5’x28’ BP Trailer, Sgl. Axle, Good Cond.; 6’x10’ BP Sgl. Axle Trailer w/ Wood Floor, Rear Drop Mesh Gate. LAWN MOWERS, LAWN & GARDEN ITEMS: 2023 Cub Cadet Ultima ZT-1 Zero Turn Mower w/ 54” Deck, Kohler 7000 Series 24 HP Eng. – Good Cond.; 2012 Grass Hopper 620 Zero Turn Mower w/ Kohler Command Pro 20 HP Eng., 52” HD Deck, 853 Hours – Good Cond.; Cub Cadet i1046 Zero Turn Lawn Tractor w/ 48” Deck, Kohler 20HP Gas Eng., 515 Hours – Good; Scorpion 30 Gal. PT Sprayer w/ Folding Booms & Hand Wand; Agri-Fab PT Spreader; PT Packer; Shovels, Rakes, Forks & other Lawn & Garden Tools. FUEL TANKS, SHOP ITEMS & TOOLS: 500 Gal. Dsl. Tank w/ Elec. Pump; 300 Gal. OH Gas Tank; All American Steam Clean Pressure Washer, Dsl. 110V; Craftsman 5HP 60 Gal. Air Compressor; Torch Cutting Set w/ Oxygen & LP Gas; Craftsman 240/160 AC-DC Welder; DeWalt 10” Table Saw on Std.; Lincoln Weld-an-Power 150 Generator & Arc Welder w/ Kohler Gas Eng.; 5 Drwr. Tool Chest & 6 Drwr. Top Toolbox Sec.; 74”x6’T Shop Hoist w/ Roller; 2 – 6’ Metal Stg. Racks; Makita 14” Cut-off Saw; DeWalt Cordless Grease Gun; Craftsman 6” Bench Vise; Alum. Ext. Ladder; Werner 6’ & 8’ Ladders; LP Mr. Heater; Wrenches, Screwdrivers, Hammers & other Num. Asstd. Hand Tools. GUNS, GUN CABINET, AMMUNITION, FISHING: Remington Woodmaster Mdl. 742 Rifle, Semi Auto, 243 Win Cal., w/ Bushnell Scope; U.S. Remington Mdl. 1903 BA Rifle, 30-06 Sprg.; Browning Auto 5 Spec. Steel Magnum Twelve 12 Ga. Semi-Auto Shotgun; Winchester Mdl. 1897 12 Ga. Pump Shotgun; Ithaca Mdl. #37 12 Ga. Pump Shotgun; Glenfield Mdl. 60 Rifle, 22 LR Cal., Tasco Scope; Ithaca M-49 S-L-LR 22 Cal. Rifle, Lever Action; J. Stevens Visible Loading Repeater #70, 22LR Pump; Iver Johnson 32 Cal. 5 Shot Revolver; M-1 Carbine BB Air Rifle; Crossman 66 Powermaster Pellet Gun w/ Scope; Oak 12 Place Lighted Gun Cabinet; 270 Win, 243 Win, 32 Auto, 410 Ga. Ammo; 2 – Bushnell Sportview 7x50 Binoculars; Buck Hatchet & Knife; Various Rods, Reels, Other Asstd. Fishing Items. TOYS: Toy Tractors – 1/16 Scale: Ford 8600 Tractor w/ Cab & Duals; Precision Model Case 930 Tractor w/ Cab – Custom Made LP; JD 720 Hi Crop Tractor; Farmall 460 Tractor w/ NF – Prec. Model; Case 930 Comfort King Tractor – Prec. Model; Case Agri King 1170 Tractor w/ Cab, 451 Turbo; 2 – JD Mdl. A NF Tractors – 1 Ltd. Edn., Wyoming Centennial; Farmall Suver M-TA Tractor w/ NF; Farmall “H” Tractor w/ NF; Ford 7600 Tractor w/ Cab; Case 2590 Tractor w/ Cab; AC WD45 Tractor w/ WF; Farmall 460 Tractor w/ NF; Case 2470 4WD Tractor w/ Cab – 2007 Natl. Farm Show Edn. – 1/24 Scale; 1949 Mercury Coupe 2 Door, ERTL, 1/18 Scale. IND. SEWING MACHINE, HOUSEHOLD, ANTIQUES, MISC.: Highlead GC0618-1-C Industrial HD Sewing Machine, Very Little Use – VG Cond.; Ant. Wooden Immigrants Trunk; Vizio 60” Flatscreen TV; TV Stand w/ Elec. Fireplace; Lighted Oak Curio Cabinet; GE 17 Cu. Ft. Freezer (1 Year Old); Table w/ 4 Chairs, Bench, 1 Leaf – VG Cond.; Double Reclining 3 Cush. Sofa; King Size Bed w/ Heat & Foot Board; 2 Wicker Chairs; 6 Drwr. Dresser; Sm. Patio Table & 2 Chairs; 6 Drwr. Dresser; 3 Leather Stools; 2 Cloth Stools; 2 – Leather Armchairs; 2 Swivel Armchairs; Lazy Boy Recliner; Glider Rocker; Ant. Handy Jr. Button Machine; Coolers; Home Décor; Kitchen Ware; Holiday Décor.
LYNEA WRIGHT – Owner
CHUCK SUTTON – Auctioneer & Land Broker – Sioux Falls, SD – ph. 605-336-6315 JARED SUTTON, CAI – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD, ph. 605-864-8527 GAGE GULLICKSON – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD, ph. 605-651-3867 RICK BECKER – Auctioneer – Madison, SD – ph. 605-480-1976 AUCTION CLERKED BY: SUTTON AUCTION SERVICE, LLC
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FLANDREAU SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE 2026 ELECTION NOTIFICATION OF GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES PRESIDENT
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FSST GENERAL ELECTION Saturday, August 1, 2026 Polling will be held at Eastman Hall from 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
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