USED OIL WANTED!!!! Call Scott at 605-9973291. tf119
WE BUY ESTATES!!!! Kollected Objects. 605-906-2183. tf81
ERICKSEN SALVAGE. Buying old cars, trucks, scrap iron, old farm equipment, tin, and wire. Charlie Ericksen. Phone 605-254-4654. TF627
CALL PATRIOT ELECTRIC FOR ALL YOUR ELECTRICAL NEEDS !!! Commercial. Residential. Industrial. Farmstead. Patriot Electric, Flandreau, SD. 605-997-3536. Don Peters & Brandon Peters. donp@patriot-electricinc. com
NEW HORIZONS ROOFING AND GUTTERS, LLC. ALL TYPES OF ROOFING. 18 YEARS EXPERIENCE. VETERAN OWNED. 605-690-4797. tf515
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Diesel Mechanic to join our team. New shop with a/c and plenty of new specialty shop tools. Paid vacation. Matched retirement. Monthly bonuses. Mechanic tool reimbursement program. Full time 8-5 with a hour lunch break. Health insurance. Must have own tools, Have 2-3 years of experience in heavy duty trucks. Starting $28-$35hr. Call Kyle with Double K Sales & Detailing - 605-6951848 or stop by 153032nd Avenue, Brookings to apply. 10t316
USED TIRES - 15, 16, 17, 18 inch. Good! CALL 605-997-3441 & LEAVE A MESSAGE. Also Brand New chrome reverse rims to fit Dodge pickupnever mounted with tires!
FOR SALE: 2015 MCCORMICK X450! Front Wheel Assist, 110 horse, Left Hand Shuttle, Tilt Steering Wheel, Sunroof, 2 valves, 540 & 1000 pto, 3500 hours, Diesel. Like new tires. Stored Inside, air/heat, McCormick Loader, Joy stick, 8 foot bucket, 4 tine grapple, Bale fork. All like new! $75,000 new price. Asking $65,000!! Call 605-881-1080. 4t326
WE BUY ESTATES!!!! Kollected Objects. 605-906-2183. tf81
USED OIL WANTED!!!! Call Scott at 605-9973291. tf119
CADILLAC ESCALADE CENTER CAPS LOST NORTHEAST OF FLANDREAU ON GRAVEL ROADS. Silver with Cadillac Emblem. Reward! Call 605-9973441. Leave a message.
ERICKSEN SALVAGE. Buying old cars, trucks, scrap iron, old farm equipment, tin, and wire. Charlie Ericksen. Phone 605-254-4654. TF627
CALL PATRIOT ELECTRIC FOR ALL YOUR ELECTRICAL NEEDS !!! Commercial. Residential. Industrial. Farmstead. Patriot Electric, Flandreau, SD. 605-997-3536. Don Peters & Brandon Peters. donp@patriot-electricinc. com
THE BREADBASKET ACCEPTS CANNED GOODS & MONETARY DONATIONS ON THURSDAYS FROM 1 TO 5 AND FRIDAYS FROM 9 TO NOON (EXCLUDING THE 5TH WEEK OF THE MONTH)! We are a community-supported, 501 (c) organization. Every donation helps feed our clients! Leave a message if you have any questions: 605573-0935. P.O. Box 55 - 202 E. 2nd Ave. Flandreau, SD 57028.
FOR SALE: 1986 GMC 6500, Long Wheel Base, 366, 5 speed with Factory AC, $3500! 2001 Ford F-150 - Super Crew, 4 x 4, 351 Triton, Excellent. $3500! Call 605-880-7608.
CADILLAC ESCALADE CENTER CAPS LOST NORTHEAST OF FLANDREAU ON GRAVEL ROADS. Silver with Cadillac Emblem. Reward! Call 605-9973441. Leave a message.
FOR SALE: POLLED HEREFORD BULLS STRAIN OF BULLS. Since 1920! “99 years in the making!” Nelson Polled Herefords. Tracy Minnesota. Call 507-6260239. tf1216
MICHEL OUTDOOR LLC.. Tree removal, Tree Stump Removal, Fence Line Clearing/ Removal, Commercial Mowing,Brush Hogging. Insured. 605-413-9717.
FOR SALE: POLLED HEREFORD BULLS STRAIN OF BULLS. Since 1920! “99 years in the making!” Nelson Polled Herefords. Tracy Minnesota. Call 507-6260239. tf1216
PLASTERING AND PLASTER REPAIR!! Interior or Exterior. Drywall/Housewrap/ Painting/Demo - Interior or exterior! Free estimates - 909-644-7248. Silva Plastering Juan Silva You Tube - silvaplastering take a look!!
ENSZ FENCING WILL DO CUSTOM PASTURE FENCING AND CORRAL FENCING. Tear out old, replace, or build new. FREE quotes. Call Tyler at 605-530-3211.
Blind Date with a Book has begun! Come pick up your book date at the Moody County Resource Center, YOUR local library! For more info, see our ad inside the Booster or call us at (605) 997-3326!
BORDER COLLIE - BLUE HEELER CROSS PUPS!! We have 8 nice pups! Call Jared at 605530-0917!!
WE PAY CASH for junk cars, Pickups, Vans and motorcycles. No titles needed. Call or text 605651-5605.
MICHEL OUTDOOR LLC.. Tree removal, Tree Stump Removal, Fence Line Clearing/ Removal, Commercial Mowing,Brush Hogging. Insured. 605-413-9717.
BORDER COLLIE - BLUE HEELER CROSS PUPS!! We have 8 nice pups! Call Jared at 605530-0917!!
Blind Date with a Book has begun! Come pick up your book date at the Moody County Resource Center, YOUR local library! For more info, see our ad inside the Booster or call us at (605) 997-3326!
Attention Moody County Residents! The Breadbasket Food Pantry is open Thursdays from 1:30 to 5 pm excluding the 5th Thursday of the month at 202 E. 2nd Ave. Flandreau. 605-573-0935. Please “Like” us on Facebook for more info. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
ADAM’S BUCKET SERVICE. TREE TRIMMING & REMOVAL, Stump Grinding, Storm damage I am insured. Call Adam at 605-864-9759 after 4 pm or leave message
FRIDAY NOON DEADLINE FOR THE BOOSTER. Call 605997-2872 or better yet email your ads and billing address to ads@iw.net
USED OIL WANTED!!!! Call Scott at 605-9973291. tf119
DAVE’S APPLIANCE REPAIR Dave Feske, Flandreau SD, Phone 605- 997-3574. Call for all your Appliance Repair Needs!
USED TIRES - 15, 16, 17, 18 inch. Good! CALL 605-997-3441 & LEAVE A MESSAGE. Also Brand New chrome reverse rims to fit Dodge pickupnever mounted with tires!
FOR SALE: POLLED HEREFORD BULLS STRAIN OF BULLS. Since 1920! “99 years in the making!” Nelson Polled Herefords. Tracy Minnesota. Call 507-6260239. tf1216
BORDER COLLIE - BLUE HEELER CROSS PUPS!! We have 8 nice pups! Call Jared at 605-5300917!!
FOR SALE: 2015 MCCORMICK X450! Front Wheel Assist, 110 horse, Left Hand Shuttle, Tilt Steering Wheel, Sunroof, 2 valves, 540 & 1000 pto, 3500 hours, Diesel. Like new tires. Stored Inside, air/heat, McCormick Loader, Joy stick, 8 foot bucket, 4 tine grapple, Bale fork. All like new! $75,000 new price. Asking $65,000!! Call 605-881-1080. 4t326
PLASTERING AND PLASTER REPAIR!! Interior or Exterior. Drywall/Housewrap/ Painting/Demo - Interior or exterior! Free estimates - 909-644-7248. Silva Plastering Juan Silva You Tube - silvaplastering take a look!!
USED OIL WANTED!!!! Call Scott at 605-997-3291. tf119
WE BUY ESTATES!!!! Kollected Objects. 605906-2183. tf81
NEW HORIZONS ROOFING AND GUTTERS, LLC. ALL TYPES OF ROOFING. 18 YEARS EXPERIENCE. VETERAN OWNED. 605-690-4797. tf515
GENERATORS FOR SALE! BE PREPARED FOR ELECTRIC OUTAGES!! Coleman 4000$300. DEK 4550 - $400 Call 605-997-3441 and leave a message. tfreg
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Diesel Mechanic to join our team. New shop with a/c and plenty of new specialty shop tools. Paid vacation. Matched retirement. Monthly bonuses. Mechanic tool reimbursement program. Full time 8-5 with a hour lunch break. Health insurance. Must have own tools, Have 2-3 years of experience in heavy duty trucks. Starting $28-$35hr. Call Kyle with Double K Sales & Detailing - 605-6951848 or stop by 153032nd Avenue, Brookings to apply. 10t316
FOR SALE: 1986 GMC 6500, Long Wheel Base, 366, 5 speed with Factory AC, $3500! 2001 Ford F-150 - Super Crew, 4 x 4, 351 Triton, Excellent. $3500! Call 605-880-7608.
Thank You
The Moody County Historical Society and Museum thanks all the volunteers and guests who made our Pancake Feed and Silent Auction a Huge Success. We also want to thank all the individuals and businesses that donated items for our silent auction. We couldn’t have done this without all of you. And finally, a big thank you to Thrivent and Sioux Valley Energy for their donations to help us cover food costs and Dakota Layers for the donated eggs.
152.68 +/- ACRE LAND AUCTION
TRACT 1 - 100 +/- ACRES ALL TILLABLE & IRRIGATED
TRACT 2 - 52.68 +/- ACRE OF PASTURE
LOCATED 2 MILES EAST OF BROOKINGS ON HWY. 14, AURORA TWP. BROOKINGS CO., SD
We will offer this land in two tracts, or as a unit, at public auction, located from Brookings & Interstate 29, 2 miles east on Highway 14. The land is on the north side of Hwy. 14. Watch for auction signs on:
THURSDAY, MARCH 20th, 2025
SALE TIME: 10:00 A.M.
Auctioneers’ Note: This sale presents an opportunity to purchase one or two adjoining & exceptional farms, ideally located on Hwy. 14 only two miles east of Brookings. The sale will be held live on site, with online bidding available. The farms will be offered as a unit or in two tracts. Possession this year, don’t miss this opportunity!
Tract I – 100 +/- Tillable Acres: This irrigated, all tillable farm has 100.18 cropland acres per the FSA Office. The farm has a Valley pivot and a 60’ well supplied from Big Sioux Aurora Aquifer. The land has a gentle laying topography and is available for possession for this year!
Description: 100 +/- Acres in the SE ¼ Sec. 21, T-110-N, R-49-W, Aurora Twp., Brookings Co., SD
Tract 2 – 52.68 +/- Grass Acres: This grassland farm is adjoining to tract one and offers acres that are well suited for pasture grazing or grassland haying. The land has established fences, trees, and a water supply from Deer Creek. The farm is also available for possession this year!
Description: 52.68 +/- Acres in the SE ¼ Sec. 21, T-110-N, R-49-W, Aurora Twp., Brookings Co., SD
For sale terms & information, go to our website www.burlagepeterson.com or contact Auctioneers.
G & D, LLC – OWNERS
LAND BROKERS AND AUCTIONEERS
Burlage Peterson Auctioneers & Realtors, LLC Office@burlagepeterson.com or 605-692-7102
317 4th St., Brookings SD www.burlagepeterson.com
To love, honor, and remember your loved one. Lisa Minor Friedrich
SUTTON AUCTIONEERS & LAND BROKERS, LLC Office@suttonauction.com or 605-336-6315
Notice of meeting of local review board UNION TOWNSHIP SDCL 10-11-13
Notice is hereby given that the governing body, sitting as a review board of Union Township, Moody County, South Dakota will meet at the Carol Kiecksee Residence in said taxing jurisdiction on Monday, March 17, 2025 at 7 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year 2025. All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment are required to file a written appeal to the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025 Carol Kiecksee, Union Township Clerk 22903 486th Avenue, Flandreau, SD 57028 Ph. 605-864-1215
Notice of meeting of local review board
GROVENA TOWNSHIP
SDCL 10-11-13
Notice is hereby given that the governing body, sitting as a review board of Grovena Township, Moody County, South Dakota will meet at the Matt Amdahl Residence in said taxing jurisdiction on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 at 7 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year 2025. All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment are required to file a written appeal to the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13th, 2025. Doug Geraets Jr., Grovena Township Clerk, 23355 482nd Avenue, Flandreau, SD 57028 1-605-366-9471
Notice of meeting of local review board
SPRING CREEK TOWNSHIP
SDCL 10-11-13
Notice is hereby given that the governing body, sitting as a review board of Spring Creek Township, Moody County, South Dakota will meet at 22144 SD HWY 13, ELKTON SD in said taxing jurisdiction on Monday, March 17, 2025 at 5:00 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year 2024. All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment are required to file a written appeal to the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Spring Creek Township Clerk - 605-695-5385 22144 SD HWY 13, Elkton SD 57026
305 W 1st Ave
This quaint cottage has a lot going for it. Two large bedrooms and a bonus room for office or nursery on the main. Formal dining room. Formal living room. Laundry on the main. Call for a showing today!
901 W 1st Ave
Great location near schools and a low maintenance property! Update cosmetic touches like flooring and paint and appreciate amenities like Primary bedroom en-suite. Finish the basement for added living space.
Price Deduction NOW $325,000 LISTING BY OWEN PARSLEY
Beautiful acreage with 3 bedroom, home and 12 acres! Perfect spot for building, hunting or farming. Call Owen at 763-258-6513 to schedule a showing!
Notice of meeting of local review board LYNN TOWNSHIP
SDCL 10-11-13
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the governing body, sitting as a Review Board of Lynn Township, Moody County, South Dakota, will meet at the Jeff LeBrun Farm in said taxing jurisdiction on Tuesday, the 18th day of March 2025, 7 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year, 2025. All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment are required to file a written appeal to the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Notice of meeting of local review board LONE ROCK TOWNSHIP SDCL 10-11-13
Notice is hereby given that the governing body, sitting as a review board of Lone Rock Township, Moody County, South Dakota will meet at the Wayne Smith Home in said taxing jurisdiction on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 7 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year 2025. All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment are required to file a written appeal to the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025. Wayne Smith, Lone Rock Township Clerk - 605-201-4262 23624 486th Ave. Lone Rock Township, SD, 56164
BLINSMON TOWNSHIP
Notice of meeting of local review board
SDCL 10-11-13
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the governing body, sitting as a Review Board of Blinsmon Township, Moody County, South Dakota, will meet at the Trent S.D. Fire Hall in said taxing jurisdiction on Tuesday, the 18th day of March 2025 at 6:30 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year, 2025.
All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment, are required to notify the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025. Colleen Holbrook, Clerk of Blinsmon Township, 47978 243rd Street, Dell Rapids, SD 57022 605-799-5772
SDCL 10-11-13
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the governing body, sitting as a Review Board of Enterprise Township, Moody County, South Dakota, will meet at the Trent S.D. Fire Hall in said taxing jurisdiction on Monday, the 17th day of March 2025 at 1:00 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year, 2025.
All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment, are required to notify the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025. Chanda Rave, Clerk of Enterprise Township, 24282 474th Avenue, Dell Rapids, SD 57022 605-360-6240
Notice of meeting of local review board UNION TOWNSHIP
SDCL 10-11-13
Notice is hereby given that the governing body, sitting as a review board of Union Township, Moody County, South Dakota will meet at the Carol Kiecksee Residence in said taxing jurisdiction on Monday, March 17, 2025 at 7 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year 2025. All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment are required to file a written appeal to the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025 Carol Kiecksee, Union Township Clerk 22903 486th Avenue, Flandreau, SD 57028 Ph. 605-864-1215
TOWNSHIP
SDCL 10-11-13
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the governing body, sitting as a Review Board of Egan Township, Moody County, South Dakota, will meet at the Jeff Hahn Residence in said taxing jurisdiction on Wednesday, the 19th day of March 2025 at 6:00 pm for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said taxing district for the year, 2025.
All persons considering themselves aggrieved by said assessment, are required to notify the clerk of the local board no later than Thursday, March 13, 2025. Lynn Hemmer, Clerk of Egan Township, 23703 474th Avenue, Dell Rapids, SD 57022 605-530-0208
ESTATE PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION
Featuring a 2001 Chevy Suburban, 1986 Ram 150 Custom Single Cab Pick-Up, Sportsman Blue Fin Boat w/ Escort Trailer & Two 2 Wheel Trailers! Great Selection of Tools, Power Tools & Shop Items, including Snap-On Tool Boxes & Presto Mdl. B678-1500 Elec. Lift! +/- 200 Antique & Modern Replica Cast & Other Banks! Neat Antique Glamour Pinball Machine, Antique Gumball Machine & Large Cow Bell! Select Antique Furniture Items! Nearly New Craftsman T105 Riding Lawn Mower w/ 42” Deck! Clean Lawn & Garden Power Tools! Whirlpool Refrigerator & Kenmore 4’ Freezer, Furniture & Other Household Items!
In order to settle the Fred Finch Estate, we will offer the following items at the Flandreau Community Center located at 800 W. Community Dr., in Flandreau, SD – directly west of the Flandreau High School. Lunch On Grounds.
SATURDAY, MARCH 22nd, 2025
SALE TIME: 10:00AM
Vehicles, Trailers & Boat to sell at 1:00pm
VEHICLES, TRAILERS & BOAT: 2001 Chevy Suburban 4x4 w/ Leather Int., 5.3L Eng., 174,000 Miles – Runs Good; 1986 RAM 150 Custom Sgl. Cab., 2WD, 318 Eng., Auto Trans., Man. Windows & Locks, shows 67,700 Miles – Runs Good; 55”x102” 2 Wheel All Steel Trailer – Good Cond.;4’x8’ 2 Wheel Trailer w/ Ramp; Sportsman Blue Fin Boat w/ Escort Trailer, New Floor Mierc. 50 Eng.; Trolling Motor; 12 HP Kohler Gas Eng.; Boat Seats. SHOP ITEMS & TOOLS: Miller Thunder Bdt 225V Welder; Several Welding Helmets; Pro-Tech 10” 12 Spd. Drill Press; Presto/LEE Mdl. B6781500 Elec. Lift, 1500 LB Cap., Works Good; Larin 5” Bench Vise; 20T Air Shop Press; Clarke 6” Bench Grinder on Std.; McGraw 20 Gal. 135 PSI Air Comp.; Nearly New Equalizer Hitch; Sm. Oxy-Acetylene Torch Set; DeWalt Corded Drill; Delta 1” Belt Sander; Skil 16” Scroll Saw; 1T Porta Power; Performax 14” Cut-Off Saw; DeWalt 20V Air Comp.; Pro-Tech Tbl. Saw on Std.;54”x23” Rolling Shop Tbl.; Snap-On 7 Drwr. Side Acc. Box; 18 Drwr. Hardware Bin; HD 6V/12V Batt. Charger; Snap-On YA301APorta Power; Snap-On Vacuum Tester; Snap-On Cooling System Tester; Snap-On Breaker Bars, Ratchets, Extensions, Sockets, Swivel Heads, Impacts, Wrenches, Crows Feet, Extractor Set & Burr Set; Var. Blue Point Tools; Blue Point Tap & Die #4-1/2”; Lrg. Assort. of Air Tools; Mallets & Pry Tools; Punches & Files;12 Gal. Shop Vac.; Var. Shop Carts; 2Wheel Cart; Appliance Cart; 8’ Rolling Scaffold Sec.; 2-22”x65” Met. Rolling Shop Cab.; 5’x16” Met. Shop Rack; Bottle Jacks; Oils & Lubricants; Stock Pots; 2000 LB Cap. Elec. Winch; Var. Stg Racks; Ratchet Straps; C-Clamps; Crescent Wrenches; Var. Hardware Bins; Allen Wrenches; Snap Ring Pliers; Snap-On 15 Drwr. 53”x83” Rolling Tool Chest; 2-Snap-On 9 Drwr. Top Sec. Toolboxes; Snap-On 16”x39” Cab.
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: +/- 200 Ant. & Modern Rep. Cast & Other Iron Banks, Inc.: Marvel, DC, Star Wars Related Items, Replica Car & Airplane Banks; Hamm’s “Big Bear Drinking Brotherhood” Bank – 16”; Carousel Gumball Mach. On Cast Iron Std.; Bally MFG Union Made Glamour Ant. Pinball Machine; Captain Morgan Mirror; Lg. Cow Bell; Texaco Fire Chief Clocks; Ant. Toy Road Grader; Texaco, Phillips 66, Conoco Rep. Items; Kerosene Lamp; Ant. Wall Phone; Fire Hydrant; Western Hats; Truck Mustang Hood Ornament; FURNITURE: Oak Display Curio Cab.; 2 Bookcase Sections;4 Drwr. Spoon Carved Dresser; 3 Drwr. Key Hole Lowboy Dresser w/ Marble Top; Full Size Hd. Bd & Ft. Bd.; Wardrobe Cab.; Sellers Hoosier Cab.
1) Pick up a wrapped book date in February & March from the Moody County Resource Center based on the clues on the cover (adult patrons only).
2) Take it home & get to know one another by reading it.
3) Return your “date” to the lib y, along with your completed
COLMAN
Exit 402 Tractors, Skidloaders, Excavators, Trucks, Trailers, General Machinery and Misc. items. Please call 605-331-4550 to consign.
Consignments taken until 9 am on sale day. Please note that if you consign a titled item. Title and bill of sale (if required) MUST be in the of ce at time of auction. If title is not in of ce item will not be sold.
HEALTH/HEARING/VISION SCREENINGS CHILD FIND
Screening and Registration for next year’s Kindergarten students in the Colman-Egan School District #50-5 will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at the Colman-Egan School. Kindergarten screenings are open to any child who will be 5 by September 1, 2025 All students enrolling in kindergarten must have a copy of their state-issued birth certificate and immunization record on file by August 18, 2025
Public Health Nurses will conduct health assessments The South Dakota School for the Deaf will conduct hearing screenings, and the South Dakota Lions Foundation will conduct vision screenings.
Preschool registration can be completed through the link on the ColmanEgan website. All new preschool students starting in the fall of 202 5 are encouraged to attend developmental screenings on Wednesday March 19th, Preschool students should be 3 years old and must be fully potty trained
Appointments are necessary for these screenings. Please call to make an appointment by March 13, 2025, you can call the Colman-Egan School at 534-3534.
Child Find for the Colman-Egan School District #50-5 will also be conducted Thursday, March 19, 2025. The program is designed to identify all children birth to age 21 with special needs, children in need of 504 services, and homeless children.
Executive Assistant
Under the direct supervision of the Tribal Chairman/Executive Committee, the incumbent will perform various complex secretarial duties required for the operation of the office of the President including travel
CCDF Administrator
Under the direction of the Tribal President, The CCDF Administrator will support the Tribe’s grant/plan and application activities
Senior Center Cook
The cook shall prepare and cook meals for five days per week according to prepared menus. This position is also responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen area, helping with menu and meal planning, prepping food for future meals and assisting the elderly with any dining issues. 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 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
CITY OF FLANDREAU • 1005 W. Elm Avenue• Flandreau, SD 57028-1404
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS - Monday, March 3rd, 2025
The City Council of the City of Flandreau, South Dakota, met in regular session on Monday, March 3rd, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. at the City Council Chambers, 1005 W. Elm Avenue, Flandreau, SD.
Present: Mayor Dan Sutton. Aldermen: Curt Ahlers, Mark Ekern, Mike Fargen and Karen Tufty. Absent: Alderman Brad Bjerke and Alderman Tim Yeaton. Also present were City Administrator Cohl Turnquist; Finance Officer Lori Kneebone; and Planning Commission members Brian Bergjord, Margie Powers, Bart Sample and Mike Witte; Kelli Henricks with First District, Loria Bromeling, Judy Bromeling, and Todd Hinricher.
The proposed agenda was reviewed. Motion by Fargen and seconded by Tufty to adopt the proposed agenda. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Ekern and seconded by Ahlers to approve the minutes of February 18th, 2025. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Tufty to allow the following claims for the City and to pay them: Payroll: 2/19/25: general, $26,383.23; water, $1,442.05; electric, $6,017.82; sewer, $3,323.34. (26579) AT&T Mobility, FPD phones, $212.68; Betty VonEye, medical insurance, $185.00; Big Al’s Contracting, B&G Club concrete work, $11,665.00; Booster Publishing, minutes/ads, $400.00; Border States Electrical Supply, uniforms, $150.90; Cannon Technologies, Inc., meters, $443.04; Cenex Fleetcard, FPD gas/oil, $1,417.32; Century Business Products, copier lease, $431.75; Chase Amdahl, travel/conf. reimbursement, $39.81; Cintas, First Aid cabinets refills, $362.03; City of Sioux Falls, water tests, $29.00; Claflin Excavating, LLC, emergency work, $3,147.50; Core & Main LP, repairs/supplies, $5,800.53; Dakota Pump & Control, Inc., repairs, $780.61; Delta Dental of SD, dental insurance, $1,037.10; DGR Engineering, professional services, $1,129.40; Ekern Home Equipment, Inc., repairs/supplies, $658.54; ELM Customs, repairs, $9,064.25; Eng Services, hauling solid waste, $15,504.00; FSST, utility taxes, $708.12; Granicus, software, $4,852.23; Graybar Electric Company, Inc., supplies-street light, $11,217.90; Heiman Inc., battery packs, $336.00; Helms & Associates, airport land acquisition, $1,645.00; IIA Lifting Services, truck inspection, $1,564.92; Jaymar, checks, $509.80; K&K Insurance Group, Inc. Cardinals & Blue Teal insurance, $636.30; Krull’s Garage, repairs, $1,995.96; Matt Joachims, Armory rental deposit, $250.00; Moody County Abstract Co., MRES rebate, $604.80; Moody County Enterprise, MRES rebate, $226.80; Patriot Electric, Inc., MRES rebate, $100.00; Principal Life Insurance Company, vision insurance, $152.21; Pye Barker Fire & Safety, inspections, $3,396.00; Ramsdell F&M LTD, propane & heater, $749.40; SD Retirement System, retirement, $12,698.10; SD Supplemental Retirement, supplemental retirement, $50.00; Sparkle Car Wash, FPD car washes, $3.60; Standard Insurance Company, life insurance, $422.87; Studevant’s Auto Supply, supplies, $3,825.00; USA Bluebook, supplies, $819.28 (26619). February EFT’s: Avera Health Plans, health insurance, $13,170.19; City of Flandreau, city bills, $8,303.92; EFTPS, taxes, $21,128.03; Missouri River Energy Services, energy cost, $173,602.81; Postmaster, postage to utility bills, $449.36; SD State TreasSales Tax; taxes, $13,303.41; US Dept. of Agriculture, 2019 water & sewer payment, $21,487.00. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
At this time, Planning Commission Chairman Brian Bergjord called the planning commission meeting back into session at 6:35. Bergjord informed the city council that the planning commission recommends the council approve Ordinance 628, which would rezone the fire station lot from industrial to commercial.
A Public Hearing was held for Ordinance No. 628, along with the first reading. The proposed ordinance will rezone from industrial to central commercial the following property: all of Block 14, except the E 100’ of Lots 5-6-7-8-9-10-11, in Pettigrew’s First Addition, and all of Block 5 of Railroad Addition, and all of Block 4 in Park Addition, to the City of Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota. Loria Bromeling, Judy Bromeling and Todd Hinricher were present for the public hearing. The public hearing was closed and the second reading will take place on March 17th, 2025. No council action was taken and Chairman Bergjord adjourned the Planning Commission at 6:39 p.m. Visitors to Be Heard: None.
Mayor Dan Sutton expressed thanks to Moody County for their response letter to the City, allowing time for the city to develop an ambulance model. Sutton reported that the Boys and Girls Club is moving forward with the building of an Early Childhood Learning Center and a ribbon cutting ceremony is being planned for their expansion project.
City Administrator Cohl Turnquist also thanked the county for granting the city additional time to develop an ambulance model. Turnquist expects to have a plan ready for council review by mid-May. Turnquist reported on the successful legislative cracker barrel that was held at City Hall on March 1st, 2025. The city is currently hiring for a yard waste site laborer. Turnquist attended a meeting with Banner dealing with the proposed bike path, which will be bid next spring. The city is in the process of completing the 2023 audit with Ketel Thorstenson out of Rapid City. Ketel Thorstenson will also be completing the 2024 audit in July. There will be a pre-construction meeting for the upcoming water and sewer project on March 12th, 2025. The Local Board of Equalization will be meeting at 6:00 on Monday, March 17th. Residents must have appeals to the City Office before March 13, 2025.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Ekern to approve the Administrator’s Reports. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Old Business: The second reading of Ordinance 627: Electric Rates was held. Motion by Ekern and seconded by Ahlers to approve Ordinance 627, which implements an approximate 5% increase to electric rates, being applied to the April utility bills. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
New Business: Kelli Henricks, from First District Association, did a pre-disaster mitigation plan review with the council. Council members filled out risk assessment worksheets and updated the city’s information for FEMA and natural disaster coverage.
Motion by Ekern and seconded by Tufty to approve a temporary on-sale alcoholic beverage license to Blue Jays for an event at the William J. Janklow Community Center for an event on March 29, 2025. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Tufty and seconded by Ahlers to approve Resolution 2025-03: Final Plat of Lots 3A and 4A in Block 1 of Brown’s Addition. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Ekern and seconded by Fargen to authorize the city to switch from modified accrual basis accounting to cash basis accounting for financial reporting. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Tufty to approve the updated letter of engagement for audit services with Ketel Thorstenson. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Tufty and seconded by Fargen to approve the placement of Myranda Wester on the Aquatic Center wage scale at Step 1, which is $7,204.96 for the summer season. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Ekern, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Bjerke and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Council Comments: None.
The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 7:37 p.m.
Daniel D. Sutton Mayor
ATTEST: Cohl Turnquist City Administrator
The Personal Touch Celebrates 40 years
On March 1, 1985 Deb Feske (Elverud) purchased Judy’s Beauty salon and named it The Personal Touch, She was 25 and a single Mom.
August of 1995 She purchased the building and expanded doubling the size of her salon. She owned the building for 35 years in 2012 she added a second business doing custom apparel and named it T-Shirts Too In 2021 purchased land and built a new building for both The Personal Touch and T-Shirts Too
Lenten Fish Fry
2nd Presbyterian Church - Bingo
NOTICE OF THE 53rd ANNUAL MEETING
Pursuant to Article VII Section I of Big Sioux Community Water System, Inc. By-laws.
TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2025
Colman-Egan School
200 S Loban Ave., Colman
Business meeting starts at 7:15 p.m. Includes reports from Officers, Auditors, and Election of Officers.
Begins with FREE supper for the entire family at 6:30 p.m.
Bring this card to receive $5.00 off your next bill.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
(One per consumer)
Notice is hereby given of the 85th Annual Stockholders Meeting of the River’s Edge Cooperative Flandreau, SD
NOTICE OF THE 53rd ANNUAL MEETING
This meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 6:30 pm with dinner at the Bill Janklow Community Center in Flandreau with the meeting to follow.
Pursuant to Article VII Section I of Big Sioux Community Water System, Inc. By-laws.
TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2025
Colman-Egan School
200 S Loban Ave., Colman
The business agenda includes a review of last year’s operations and election of one director.
Business meeting starts at 7:15 p.m. Includes reports from Officers, Auditors, and Election of Officers.
Tom Hagedorn, Secretary
Begins with FREE supper for the entire family at 6:30 p.m.
RSVP by Wednesday, March 12th
Call 605-997-3788
Bring this card to receive $5.00 off your next bill.
(One per consumer)
HELP WANTED
•EQUIPMENT OPERATORS•LABORERS •SEWER & WATER PIPE LAYERS
• CDL PREFERRED
• FULL-TIME
• LOCAL WORK
• HEALTH INSURANCE
• PTO
• RETIREMENT PLAN
• WAGE RANGE: $20-$30/HR
Apply in person: 611 4th St. NE, Pipestone, MN 507-825-5552 • doubledgravelinc.com
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal Health Center Family Nurse Practitioner
SUMMARY:
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Health Center (FSST HC) located in Flandreau, SD is seeking a full time Family Nurse Practitioner to join an existing and growing practice of Primary care providers. FSSST HC serves as our-patients medical home: offering services such as acute care, imaging, ultrasound and onsite CT, full pharmacy, laboratory, case management, optical, dental, behavioral health and an experienced clinical team. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to work with an experienced team and quality resources to serve and improve the health status of the Native American community.
This position will provide patient-focused primary care services to patients at all stages of life including pediatrics, school-aged students, young adults, women’s health, adults and geriatric with a focus on preventative care. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive physician exams and health assessments, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, providing postnatal care and health education. This care will be delivered independently and in collaboration with other providers. This position will have a predominate focus in diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses as part of supporting the acute care and primary care clinic needs.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Experience in ambulatory care and/or acute care
• Experience in tribal health, rural medicine and federally qualified health centers (FQHC) a plus
• Computer and Epic experience preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Current SD license to match degree; Prescriptive privileges.
• Must submit to and pass pre-employment alcohol and drug testing
• Must submit to and pass Public Law 101-630 background check
• Must have a valid drivers license.
Position offers:
• Outpatient care in medical home model
• Monday-Friday (8a-5pm)
• No weekends and no on call
• Highly competitive salary and benefits
• Setting qualifies for Federal Loan forgiveness
Please apply on-line at fsst-nsn.gov and attach resume. For questions, please contact Lacey Rentschler, Clinic HR Manager at lacey.rentschler@ihs.gov or 605-573-4126
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
PORTER: Full Time Porters
SECURITY: Full Time Line Officer
PLAYER’S CLUB: Full Time Player’s Club Attendant FIRST AMERICAN MART II (COLMAN): Full Time II Supervisor
MOODY COUNTY SD AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY
Our Savior’s Lutheran, ELCA
Pastor Dr. Ramona Hayes oslcf@iw.net
Ph. (605) 997-2186
Flandreau, SD (Handicapped Accessible)
Sunday
9:00am Worship
10:00am Coffee 10:15am Sunday School (during school year) www.oslcflandreau.org
Redeemer Lutheran, LCMS
Rev. Timothy Rynearson
Rev. Samuel Thole
Ph. 605-997-3848
Flandreau SD (Handicapped Accessible)
Sunday: 8:30 am Worship
Preschool: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Messiah Lutheran
Pastor Alan Blankenfeld
Ph. 605-997-2013 - Rural Trent SD (Handicapped Accessible) Sunday: 9 am Church Service, Fellowship
United Methodist
Pastor
Janice Thompson Ph. 605-997-2857
210 North Prairie St., Flandreau SD (Handicapped Accessible) Worship: 10:30 am Sunday School: 9:15 am
Colman Lutheran Church, ELCA
Dell Sanderson, Pastor Worship, 9 am Sunday Sunday School and Confirmation at 10 AM on Sundays. Communion 1st and 3rd Sundays Worship with us on Facebook too! Phone 605.534.3224 or email us at colmanlutheranchurchelca@gmail.com
Second Presbyterian
Pastor Ann Spitzenberger Ph. 605-997-3244 - Flandreau SD (Handicapped Accessible)
9:30 am Sunday School (During School Year) 10:30 am Worship 11:30 am Fellowship
