APPLES ARE READY! CALL 605-997-3441 FOR PICKING TIMES!!
LEAVE A MESSAGE!
FOR SALE: 8 HEAD
SAANEN DAIRY GOATS
Looking for a Good Home. Bred for 2025 Kidding. Call or text402-201-7659. 2t925
“Do you enjoy spending time with children? I run a group in-home daycare in Flandreau, South Dakota. I would love for you to come interview for my assistant position. Must be 18 years or older
Feel free to call or text (605)366-5468” tf710
Help Wanted Paraprofessionals
Flandreau Public Schools
Send Resume, cover letter and reference letters to:Supt. Rick Weber 600 W. Community Drive Flandreau, SD 57028 605-997-3263 - EOE-TF
LOOKING TO BUY
an 800 John Deere
Swather for parts.
Please send information to P.O. Box 781, Trent S.D. 57065.
WE ARE NOT CLOSING!! AHLERS AUTOMOTIVE. 605997-3291!!
Pumpkins for the Pantry is now open! Hours are from 8:00 am until dark every day. We are located 2 miles south of Lone Tree on highway 77 or 8 miles north of Dell Rapids.If you have any questions call 605-530-0208. Thank you and have a great fall everyone! tf925
NEW HORIZONS ROOFING AND GUTTERS, LLC. ALL TYPES OF ROOFING. 18 YEARS EXPERIENCE. VETERAN OWNED. 605-690-4797. tf515
LOOKING TO BUY A USED MOVEABLE TRAILER HOUSE!
Please send information to P.O. Box 781, Trent S.D. 57065..
For sale: 6 foot spruce trees for moving fall 2024 or spring 2025. Located 47870 SD Hwy 34, Egan: 605 997-3429. Mover available.
WE ARE NOT CLOSING!! AHLERS AUTOMOTIVE. 605997-3291!!
Now hiring! Fulltime positions available. Experience preferred but not required. Call Eric for inquiries (605) 680-0818. tf925
WE ARE NOT CLOSING!! AHLERS AUTOMOTIVE. 605997-3291!!
THANK YOU
To our friends & family who in any way showed their love & support for our family in the loss of John Hess. Whether it was sending a card, providing food, sending flowers, gifts of money, attending the visitation or funeral, a hug or any expression of sympathy, we Thank You. Also thank you to Avera Home Care & Hospital, Riverview Healthcare Center, Aseracare Hospice who cared for John with compassion. To Father Miller & Father Smith for your visits and beautiful service. To Pastor Blankenfeld for his visits & support. To Florence Evans & Dan Sutton for their music, the Altar servers, Skroch Funeral Chapel for guidance, the Catholic Daughters for serving the luncheon & Flandreau Flower Shoppe for the beautiful flowers.
Blessings to all
The John Hess Family
FOR SALE: POLLED HEREFORD BULLS STRAIN OF BULLS. Since 1920! “99 years in the making!” Nelson Polled Herefords. Tracy Minnesota. Call 507-6260239. tf1216
Help Wanted Paraprofessionals
Flandreau Public Schools Send Resume, cover letter and reference letters to:Supt. Rick Weber 600 W. Community Drive Flandreau, SD 57028 605-997-3263 - EOE-TF
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.
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
“Do you enjoy spending time with children? I run a group in-home daycare in Flandreau, South Dakota. I would love for you to come interview for my assistant position. Must be 18 years or older Feel free to call or text (605)366-5468” tf710
Have your shingles seen better days?
We have been repairing and replacing roofs for over 25 years. Mention you saw it in The Booster for an instant $500 savings. Call Patriot Roofing at 605-9063406 for a no charge estimate. tf81
WE PAY CASH for junk cars, Pickups, Vans and motorcycles. No titles needed. Call or text 605651-5605.
DAVE’S APPLIANCE REPAIR Dave Feske, Flandreau SD, Phone 605- 997-3574. Call for all your Appliance Repair Needs! tf
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
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 TF
Moody County Resource Center Fall & Winter Hours: Monday 9 am - 5 pm Tuesday 9 am - 8 pm Wed. 9 am - 8 pm Thursday 9 am - 8 pm Friday 9 am - 5 pm Saturday 9 am - 2 pm
FOR SALE A VERY GOOD SET OF FOUR MICHELIN P23555R18 TIRES FOR! $125 FOR THE WHOLE SET! CALL 605-9973441 AND LEAVE A MESSAGE.
APPLES ARE READY! CALL 605-997-3441 FOR PICKING TIMES!! LEAVE A MESSAGE!
COLMAN STORAGE LOCATED OFF HIGHWAY 34. New 15’x50’ storage units. 12’x14’ doors. 6 month and 12 month Leases. Now Available Discounts on One Year Leases. Call for Details 605-864-7430. Outdoor Storage also available.
WE BUY ESTATES!!!! Kollected Objects. 605-906-2183. tf81
THREE PORTABLE GENERATORS FOR SALE! BE PREPARED FOR ELECTRIC OUTAGES!! Coleman 4000$300. DEK 4550 - $400 Call 605-997-3441 and leave a message. tfreg
FRIDAY NOON DEADLINE FOR THE BOOSTER. Call 605997-2872 or better yet email your ads and billing address to ads@iw.net
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.
LOOKING TO BUY A USED MOVEABLE TRAILER HOUSE! Please send information to P.O. Box 781, Trent S.D. 57065..
Pumpkins for the Pantry is now open! Hours are from 8:00 am until dark every day. We are located 2 miles south of Lone Tree on highway 77 or 8 miles north of Dell Rapids.If you have any questions call 605-530-0208. Thank you and have a great fall everyone! tf925
COLMAN STORAGE LOCATED OFF HIGHWAY 34. New 15’x50’ storage units. 12’x14’ doors. 6 month and 12 month Leases. Now Available Discounts on One Year Leases. Call for Details 605-864-7430. Outdoor Storage also available.
Moody County residents! The Breadbasket food pantry is open Thursdays from 1:30 to 5pm(excluding 5th Thursday of the month). 202 E. 2nd Ave. Flandreau. (605)5730935. Please “like” us on Facebook for more info. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
CALL YOST ELECTRIC Residential/ Agricultural. Commercial/Industrial 10 years experience. Licensed in South Dakota and Minnesota. Nathan Yost, Owner. 1026 110th Avenue, Elkton, SD 57026. Ph. 507-820-1540. nathanryost@gmail.com.
The Breadbasket accepts canned-good, & monetary donations on Thursdays from 1 to 5, & Fridays from 9 to noon (excluding the 5th week of the month). We are a community-supported, 501(c)3 organization. Every donation helps us feed our clients! Leave a message if you have any questions: 605-5730935. P.O. Box 55--202 E. 2nd Ave. Flandreau, SD 57028.
USED OIL WANTED!!!! Call Scott at 605-9973291. tf119
WE BUY ESTATES!!!! Kollected Objects. 605-906-2183. tf81
LOOKING TO BUY an 800 John Deere Swather for parts. Please send information to P.O. Box 781, Trent S.D. 57065.
Now hiring! Fulltime positions available. Experience preferred but not required. Call Eric for inquiries (605) 680-0818. tf925
2nd PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BINGO FUNDRAISER
Online only auction. Visit www.burlagepeterson. com to register and bid online. Items will be available to view before the sale and picked up after the sale at 47084 223rd Street, Colman, SD. Or from I-29 Exit 121, 1.5 miles west on 223rd Street. This online auction will run from:
BIDDING OPENS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3rd AT 10:00 AM ONLINE BIDDING CLOSES
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7th AT 10:00 AM
AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: This auction presents an assortment of well cared for farm equipment. All items are lined up. Buyers may view items anytime or come for the viewing day on October 3rd to start up the equipment. The sale will open up for bidding on October 3rd and bidding will end Monday October 7th. Pickup Day will be on Tuesday, October 8th from 10:00 AM –5:00 PM. View the website for pictures, the full lot list, terms and descriptions. Don’t miss this fine auction!
2004 John Deere 9560 Combine, 2001 John Deere 893 Corn Head, 1989 John Deere 5830 Chopper, Fast 9553P Sprayer, 2009 John Deere 1720 Planter, 2007 Volvo VNL Truck, 2009 41’ Dakota Hopper Trailer, 1998 John Deere 566-5X6 Round Baler, Freesen Seed Tender, 2009 Ford F350 Lariat Truck, 2010 John Deere 520 Drawn Flail Shredder, 1992 International 8200 Truck, 2007 41’ Dakota Hopper Trailer, Haybuster H-1000 Series II Tub Grinder, Haybuster 2620 Bale Processor, John Deere 24T Small Square Baler w/Twine, Yetter 30’ Rotary Hoe, Balzer 700 Manure Spreader, Dakon Gravity Box #231, Cattle Hydraulic Chute, International 620 Grain Drill, Kongskilde Grain Vac, Westfield WR80-36 Auger, Westfield MK100x61 Auger, 22 +/- Wood Poles, John Deere Windrow Pickup Head, John Deere 660 Side Delivery Rake, Duals, Post Hole Auger, 1980 Chevrolet ME6500 Sileage Truck - no brakes
For pictures, the full lot list, terms and descriptions, visit burlagepeterson.com
Pete & Alyce Kontz – Owners
AUCTIONEERS & BROKERS
Burlage Peterson
Auctioneers & Realtors, LLC
Land Brokers - AuctioneersRealtors - Farm Managers Office@burlagepeterson.com or 605-692-7102
317 4th St., Brookings SD www.burlagepeterson.com
Saturday, Oct 5, 2024 9am-2pm 202 N Veterans Ave.
Flandreau - Rain or Shine Come check it out!
ONLINE ONLY GUNS, HUNTING, FISHING, TOOLS, & PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION
Visit www.burlagepeterson.com to register and bid online. All items are to be picked up the day after the sale from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM at 510 Antelope St. S., Elkton, SD 57026 This online auction will run from:
ONLINE BIDDING OPENS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3rd AT 10:00 AM ONLINE BIDDING CLOSES MONDAY, OCTOBER 7th AT 10:00 AM
AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: This auction presents an assortment of guns, gun safes, ammo, gun reloading items, hunting bows, hunting gear, fishing poles, tackle, an air compressor, power tools, hand tools, décor and more. Viewing day will be on Friday, October 4th from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at 510 Antelope St. S., Elkton, SD 57026. Pickup Day will be on Tuesday, October 8th from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. View the website for pictures, the full lot list, terms and descriptions. Don’t miss this fine auction!
For terms, descriptions, more items, lot pictures, and more information, visit burlagepeterson.com
Dean Dexter Estate – Owner
AUCTIONEERS & BROKERS
Land Brokers - AuctioneersRealtors - Farm Managers Office@burlagepeterson.com or 605-692-7102 317 4th St., Brookings SD www.burlagepeterson.com
LAND AUCTION
+/- 313.53 Acres of Productive Nunda Township Lake County, SD Land
We will offer the following real property at auction at the land located from Madison, SD (Jct. Hwy’s. #81 & #34 – Pizza Ranch Corner) – 7 miles north in Hwy. #81 to 225th St., then 1 mile east on 225th St. to the SW Corner of the land; from Nunda, SD – ½ mile south on 459th Ave., 3 miles west on Co. Hwy. (223rd St.) and 1½ miles south on 456th Ave. to the NE Corner of the Land; or from Ramona, SD – 4 miles east on 225th St. to Hwy. #81, then 1 east on 225th St. to the SW Corner of the land at the Jct. of 225th St. & 455th Ave.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2024
SALE TIME: 10:00 AM
This +/-313.53 acre Farm will be Offered As - TRACT #1 – The SW¼+/-153.53 Acres; TRACT #2 – The SE¼ - +/-160 Acres or TRACTS #1 & #2 Combined – The +/-313.53 Acre Unit.
This auction presents a great opportunity to purchase a productive parcel of farmland with some high quality soils, a relatively high percentage tillable and a somewhat secluded +/- 20 acre area of hunting and wildlife habitat. This land is available to the buyer to farm or lease as they desire in 2025. This land is well located within 1 mile of Hwy. #81 and is situated in a prominent agricultural area in Nunda Township in Lake County, SD and is conveniently located to the nearby communities of Nunda, Madison, Rutland and other area communities, and also is conveniently the SD Soybean Processors Terminal at Volga, SD, Dakota Ethanol at Wentworth, Farmers Elevator at Madison, as well as other nearby area grain markets and area points of interest. According to FSA information this +/-313.53 acre farm has approximately 286.17 acres of cropland with a 139.40 acre corn base with a 142 bu. PLC yield and a 136.10 acre soybean base with a 42 bu. PLC yield. According to info. obtained from the Lake County Assessor the SW¼ (Tr. #1) – has an overall soil rating of .857 and the SE¼ (Tr. #2) has an overall soil rating of .688; comparatively, Surety Agri-Data Info. indicates this land has a weighted soils productivity index on the SW¼ (Tr. #1) of 84.2 and the SE¼ (Tr. #2) has a soils productivity index of 69.3. The general topography of this land is gently rolling to rolling with some lower lying areas in lowland areas. According to US Fish and Wildlife there are NO wetland easements on the Tr. #1 - the SW¼; although there is a Wetland Easement on Tr. #2 – the SE¼ - which prohibits filling, burning, draining or other provisions governed by the easement. This is a very desirable parcel of land which has been in the Petersen Family for many decades, that would serve as an excellent addition to an area row crop farming operation and/or investment property.
LEGAL DESC.: Tr. #1 -The SW ¼, Exc. the E. 412’ of the W. 1,491’ of the S. 684’, Sec. 29, T. 108N., R. 52 W., Lanke Co., SD; Tr. #2 – The SE ¼ of Sec. 29, T. 108N., R. 52W., (All in Nunda Twp.), Lake County, SD.
TERMS: A 10% nonrefundable downpayment on the day of the sale with the balance on or before Dec. 17, 2024. Marketable Title will be conveyed and an owner’s title insurance policy will be provided with the cost of the owner’s policy and the closing agent’s fee (Weber Abstract & Title) to be divided 50-50 between the buyer(s) and sellers. All of the 2024 RE taxes payable in 2024 in the amount of $3,479.62 of Tr. #1 (SW¼) and $2,927.64 on Tr. #2 (SE¼) will be paid by the sellers; the buyers will be credited these same tax amounts at closing and will subsequently be responsible for payment of all of the 2024 RE taxes payable in 2025, with nor further adjustments. The total acres being sold are based on the acres as stated on the county tax records, with acres understood to bemore or less. The sellers do not warranty or guarantee that the existing fences lie on the true and correct boundary and new fencing, if any, will be the responsibility of the purchaser pursuant to SD law. FSA cropland, yields, bases & other information is estimated and not guaranteed and are subject to county committee approval. Information contained herein is deemed to be correct but is not guaranteed. This property is sold in “AS IS” CONDITION and subject to any existing easements, restrictions, reservations or highways of record if any, as well as any or all Lake County Zoning Ordinances. The RE licensees in this transaction are acting as agents for the agent for the owners. Sold subject to confirmation of the Owners.
Either these individual parcels or this farm as a whole, are well suited to serve as an addition to an area farming operation(s) or as an investment. To view aerial maps, soils data and other information concerning this property see www.suttonauction.com or to make arrangements for absentee bidding or other information contact the auctioneers.
PETERSEN HOMESTEAD, INC. - Owners
CHUCK SUTTON – Auctioneer & Land Broker – Sioux Falls, SD – ph. 605-336-6315; JARED SUTTON, CAI – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD
12’ X 14’ Doors - 6 mo. & 12 mo leases Discounts on One year leases! Call
PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION
2 – DCT Flatbed Trailers, 2004 Starlite 6x10 Encl. Trailer, Cornwell 12 Dwr. Tool Chest & 8 Drwr. Top Chest, Snow Dog Machine w/ Sled, Clam & Otter Hub Ice Shacks, Honda CBR900RR Motorcycle – NR, Mac Tools Toolbox, Large Assortment of Snap-On, Mac, Cornwell, Matco, Blue Point & Other Hand Tools, Var. Automotive & Specialty Tools, Spectra Prec. Laser, Paslode, Senco, Bostitch & Atro Nailers, Var. Building Related Items & Much More!
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2024 • SALE TIME: 10:00 AM
Jon Franka was a very well-known & respected mechanic for many years. Due to the passing of Jon Franka, we will offer the following items of Personal Property located at 225 S. Crummer Ave, Colman, SD. From T&R Electric – ¼ Mile East on SD Hwy. #34.
SNOWDOG, HONDA MOTORCYCLE, ICE SHACKS: Snow Dog w/ 20” Track, B&S XR2100 420CC Gas Eng. & 5’ Sled; 2003 Honda CBR900RR Motorcycle – NR; Clam & Otter Hub Ice Shacks – Good Cond.; Skinzit Fish Cleaner; Tasco 20-60x60mm Spotting Scope.
CORNWELL TOOL CHEST, SNAP-ON, MAC, MATCO & OTHER TOOLS: Cornwell 12 Drwr. Tool Chest w/ 2 – 6 Drwr. Side Accessory Boxes, SN: 089903784; Cornwell Top Tool Box – 8 Drwr. – SN: 099800678; Coleman Powermate Contractor Air Comp. w/ B&S 6.5HP Gas Eng.; Snap-On Gear Puller Set; Snap-On Tap & Die Set; Snap-On RTD42 Rethreading Set; Snap-On 20 Pc. Master Spindle Rethread Kit; Snap-On Ratchets & Extensions; Snap-On Pry Bar; Snap-On Screw Drivers; Snap-On Metric Impact Sockets; Snap-On Burr Sets; Snap-On Sockets; Snap-on Extractor Set; Mac Tools Economizer 2000 Toolbox; Mac Std. & Metric 25 Pc. Tap & Die Sets; Mac Extensions; Matco ½” Breaker Bar; Matco Screw Drivers; Mac, Cornwell & Blue Point Wrenches; Cornwell Deep Well Impact Sockets; Cornwell Swivel Heads & Sockets; Matco BS2 Bearing Separator; Blue Point Gasket Punch Set; Blue Point Ratchet Wrenches; Matco & BP Channel Locks; Mac & other Files; Blue Point, Mac, CP, IR & other Air Tools; 5 Pc. ½” Stud Remover; BP Tubing Set; OTC Clutch Alignment Tool Set; 3/4” Socket Set; Filter Wrenches; Rad. Check & Fill System; Vise Grips & Welding Clamps; Chisels & Punches; Mallets & Hammers; Champion & Other Drill Bits; Hex Keys; Hyd. Fittings.
CONSIGNED BY BOB JOHNSON (Chester, SD) Ph. 605-480-0400: 2004 Starlite 6’x10’ Enclosed Trailer w/ Rear Swing Door, D-Rail on Sides, Spare Tire – Good Cond.; Spectra Prec. Laser – LL100N in Case, Exc., Like New; Paslode Impulse Framing Nailer; Senco Roof Pro 455XP Nailer; Bostitch 20.4V Roofing Coil Nailer; Atro Finish Nailer; Milwaukee HD Steel Sheer/Nibbler; Framing & Coil Nails; Shingle Spades; Sheet Metal Screws; Pole Barn Nails; Tool Belts; Chalk Line; Var. Hd. Tools; Plastic Tough Box; Weed Eater Gas Edger.
CONSIGNED BY COLMAN BUILDING CENTER – Dean Gulbranson – 605-6950133: DCT 8’x24’ GN Trailer w/ 7,000LB Axles, 8 Bolt HD Rims – Good; DCT 8’x20’ BP Deckover Flatbed Trailer w/ 7,000LB Axles, 8 Bolt HD Rims, Good Condition.
THE LATE JON FRANKA – Paige Franka, Owner
AUCTION SOLD & CLERKED BY: SUTTON AUCTION SERVICE, LLC
JARED SUTTON CAI: Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD – ph – 605-864-8527
DEAN GULBRANSON: RE & PP Auctioneer – Madison, SD – ph. 605-695-0133
Admissions
Depot
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
ESTATE LAND AUCTION
Extraordinary Offering of +/-941.33 Acres of Clinton & Roswell Township Miner County, SD Land – Including a Multifaceted Offering of Multiple Parcels of Land- Including Parcels Inclusive of Productive Cropland & Extraordinary Hunting Land with Developed Hunting Habitat & Other Desirable Hunting Amenities, with this land being Utilized in the Past by the Moschell Family for Private Family, Celebrity and Other Guided Commercial Hunting and has been a Mecca for Pheasants, White Tail Deer (Inclusive of Some Trophy Deer) and Othe Wildlife with this land located in one of the Pre-eminent Hunting Areas of South Dakota, While Also Being Inclusive of Productive Row Crop Farmland - Which Together Makes This a Superb Offering of Income Producing and Recreational Land Which Will Be of Interest to Local Ag Producers, Investors, Hunters & Wildlife Enthusiasts!
In order to Settle the Virginia Moschell and the subsequent multiplicity of Ownership – The Heirs of Alan and Virginia Moschell have made the difficult decision to sell this property at public auction, with the Auction to be Held On Site at the Location of FARM #1 – Located from Howard, SD – 10 miles west on Hwy. #34; from Fedora, SD – approx. 2 ½ miles east on Hwy. #34; or from Carthage, SD –approx. 11 miles south on Co. Hwy (425th Ave, to Hwy. #34, then 1 mile west on Hwy. #34.
SALE
DATE: FRIDAY OCTOBER 18, 2024
SALE TIME: 10:00 AM
AUCTIONEERS NOTE: Sutton Auctioneers & Land Brokers and their participating auction associates have been afforded the opportunity to offer this extraordinary offering of +/-941.33 Acres of Clinton & Roswell Township Miner County, SD Land at Public Auction. Offerings of South Dakota Land that is inclusive of ALL of the attributes bundled in this property are extremely rare, as this land provides both income and phenomenal hunting opportunities not commonly found in Eastern South Dakota, as this land is situated in a prominent farming area and is located in one of the pre-eminent pheasant and deer hunting regions of South Dakota. This land has been in the Moschell Family for decades with ownership in some of this land dating back for over 80 years and throughout that period has been the site for countless guided paid commercial hunts, as well as celebrity, personal & family hunts, resulting in many bountiful pheasant hunts and successful Whitetail deer hunts, which have included the harvest numerous trophy deer. Additionally, throughout the decades of ownership of this land, the Moschell Family has made improvements on this land to enhance both the hunting habitat and productivity of the row crop production of this land. This is an extremely diverse offering of land with a myriad of opportunities, that truly must be seen to be appreciated!
TERMS: Cash -10% nonrefundable downpayment on the day of the sale and the balance on or before Dec. 11, 2024. Full possession of the land for the 2025 crop year/grazing season, subject to the existing tenants rights and their farm leases which expire on March 1, 2025. Marketable Title will be conveyed and Owners Title Insurance provided, with the cost owners policy and Closing Agent’s Fees (Fidelity Abstract & Title in Howard, SD) divided 50-50 between the buyer & seller. All of the 2024 RE taxes payable in 2025 will be paid by the sellers. The acres on Farms #1 & #2 will be based on surveyed acres as determined by a survey as completed by SPN & Associates – Engineers & Surveyors of Mitchell, SD; the acres in the remaining parcels will be based on the acres as stated on the county assessor’s records, and in either case the acres being sold are understood to be “more or less”. FSA cropland acres, yields, bases & other info. is estimated and not guaranteed. The Moschell Family has the option to either succeed or cancel the existing CRP contracts, subsequently Buyers on sale day must notify the Moschell Trustee’s whether or not they desire to continue with and succeed to the existing CRP contracts or have the contracts canceled. Information contained herein is deemed to be correct but is not guaranteed. This property is sold in “AS IS” CONDITION and subject to any existing easements, restrictions, reservations or highways of record if any, as well as any or all Miner County Zoning Ordinances. The RE licensees in this transaction are acting as agents for the sellers. Sold subject to confirmation of the Trustee’s.
To view the full auction brochure, drone video of the farms and other additional information, see www.suttonauction.com. Contact Sutton Auctioneers & Land Brokers with questions, or if you are unable to attend, to make arrangements for absentee bidding at ph. 605-336-6315.
THE VIRGINIA MOSCHELL REVOCABLE TRUST, Owner
Carl Moschell, Gary Moschell and Beth Dalton – Trustees Gregory A. Protsch - Mumford & Protsch Law FirmAttorney for the Estate - Howard, SD – ph. 605-772-4488
CHUCK SUTTON – Auctioneer & Land Broker –Sioux Falls, SD – ph. 605-336-6315
WAYNE BESSMAN – RE Auctioneer – Madison, SD – ph. 605-270-4980
TERRY HAIER – RE Auctioneer – Alexandria, SD – ph. 605-239-4626
JARED SUTTON, CAI – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. –Flandreau, SD – ph. 605-864-8527
schools and
Flandreau Hospital
Auxiliary
We will be re-organizing after a four year hiatus. Our first meeting will be Tuesday, October 8th at 11:30 in the Board Room at the Hospital. All meetings will continue to be on the second Tuesday of each month. We encourage all past members and anyone interested in becoming a member to join us for our luncheon meeting. We have a brief business meeting followed by a short program pertaining to the medical center. Our fund-raising efforts help support needed equipment in various areas of the hospital/clinic. Please join us as we continue to support our local Medical Center. Thank-you.
Dianne Bergjord, 605-864-0945
Open Forum
Saturday October 5, 2024 at the
Bill Janklow Community Center in Flandreau - 10:00 am.
Amendment G (abortion issue) presenter
Department of Health Secretary
Melissa Magstadt.
Amendment H (0pen Primary) presenter
Julianne Talkington. Bring a friend and your questions!
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MONTHLY SERVICES AND EVENTS CALENDAR
At Avera Flandreau Hospital and Avera Medical Group Flandreau, we’re making a
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Audiology
Dr. Brueggeman – no outreach
Dietary Consulting
Sarah Parr – Oct. 11, 25
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Hospital Auxiliary Oct. 1, 8
Planet Heart to be announced
Mammograms Oct. 2, 9, 23, 30
Cardiolite Stress Mondays
Lung Cancer Screenings
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ask your provider for more info.
Mental Health Consulting Nicole Robideau, In Focus Counseling – Oct. 4, 18
This Auction Features a 1993 Nissan Pick-Up in Good Condition, Various Lawn & Garden Items Including a Yard Man Snowblower w/ Electric Start, Ladders, Hand tools, Collectibles & Household Finds!
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 25th, 2024
SALE TIME: 4:00PM
Auction to be held at 510 W. Pipestone Ave., Flandreau, SD. From Dollar General - ¼ Mile East on Pipestone Ave.
PICK-UP: 1993 Nissan Sgl. Cab PickB -up w/ Auto Trans., 2400 12 Valve Eng., 120,500 Miles, Man. Windows – Good Cond.
COLLECTIBLES: Collector Spoons; 3-Elec. Hurricane Style Lamps; 4-H Met. Sign; Dorothy Lyford Oil Painter; Wdn. Coo Coo Clock; United Clock; Met. School Desk; Childs Toy Box; Childs Stove; Wdn. Egg Crate; Var. Glassware Items & Dishes.
FURNITURE & HOUSEHOLD: Rd. Kitchen Tbl. w/ Leaf; Rd. Oak Tbl. w/ 2 Leaves; Recliner; 2 Cushion Settee; Wdn. Loveseat Bench; Sm Oak Library Tbl.; Lazy Boy Recliner; Comb. Lamp-End Tbl.; Wdn. TV Entertainment Stand; Var. Wdn. End Tbls.; 2-Rollout Cots; 4 Drwr. Met. File Cab.; Glass Blocks & Pine Shelves; Wdn. Record Cab.; Wdn. Gun Rack; Quick Silver Pellet Gun; Microsmatic Cabinet Record Player; Panasonic TV; Homedics Foot Massager; Pots, Pans, Dishes & Var. Glassware; Gold Star Microwave; Eden Pure Heater; Var. Coolers; Pots, Pans, & Kitchen Related Items.
LUTHER DAPPEN, OWNER
AUCTION SOLD & CLERKED BY: SUTTON AUCTION SERVICE, LLC
JARED SUTTON, CAI – Auctioneer & Broker Associate –Flandreau, SD – ph. 605-336-6315; GAGE GULLICKSON –Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc. – Flandreau, SD – 605-6513867
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS September 16th, 2024
The City Council of the City of Flandreau, South Dakota, met in regular session on September 16th 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; and Evan Leebens from Missouri River Energy Services.
Mayor Sutton asked for an addition to new business of the proposed agenda. A special temporary liquor license will be added before the chicken discussion.
The amended agenda was reviewed. Motion by Fargen and seconded by Ekern 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 Tufty and seconded by Ahlers to approve the minutes of September 3rd, 2024. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Ekern and seconded by Ahlers to allow the following claims for the City and to pay them: Payroll: 9/4/24: general, $28,939.81; water, $2,285.94; electric, $6,814.91; sewer, $2,285.99. (26065) Access Systems Leasing, copier agreement, $571.98; AFLAC, supplemental insurance, $154.20; Avera Flandreau Medical Clinic, immunization, $260.00; Banner Associates, Inc., professional services, $235.50; Big Sioux Community Water System, water usage/purchase, $23,639.32; Booster Publishing, minutes, $375.00; Border States Electric Supply, supplies, $4,045.68; Brookings Equipment, Inc., mower supplies, $33.64; Cardmember Services, supplies & ads, $611.70; Christiansen Complete Water, softener tank exchange, $29.91; Cintas, first aid cabinets/supplies, $1,531.73; Core & Main LP, curb box, $364.43; Cystal Hanson, travel reimbursement, $51.00; Cybercoach, Inc., $5,788.59; Dakota Supply Group, valve turner, $1,999.99; Donald Whitman, MRES Bright Solutions Rebate, $30.00; Ekern Home Equipment, Inc., repairs/supplies, $773.56; Eng Services, sand/gravel, $6,395.77; First Savings Bank, loan interest, $4,176.54; Galls LLC, mic magnets, $119.85; Hillyard, supplies, $818.81; J & P Roofing Systems Inc., roof repairs at Community Center, $247.50; Jerry’s Electric Inc., transformers, $13,870.00; Krull’s Garage, repairs, $1,759.26; Maynards of Flandreau, supplies, $1,291.62; MidAmerican Energy, gas bills, $2,033.69; Midwest Radar & Equipment, repairs, $246.00; Missouri River Energy Services, AMI meter count, $389.60; Moody County Enterprise, minutes/ads/supplies, $795.99; Moody County Register of Deeds, document fees, $90.00; Norm’s Greenhouse & Nursey LLC, trees for city park, $4,000.00; Ottertail Power Company, airport electricity, $241.30; Patriot Electric, Inc., repairs/supplies, $376.85; Paul Cline, city park repairs, $1,000.00; Pitney Bowes-Purchase Powers, postage refill, $355.25; Pitney Bowes Global Financial Services LLC., postage machine contract, $499.59; Plunkett’s Pest Control, pest control, $137.00; Rivers Edge Cooperative, gas/oil, $1,938.35; Rolando Cortez, Community Center deposit refund, $250.00; Sanitation Products, Inc., street sweeper repairs, $995.00; SD Supplemental Retirement Plan, supplemental retirement, $50.00; Sioux Falls Area Humane Society, animal control, $156.30; Sioux Valley Energy, electricity, $212.00; Sturdevant’s Auto Supply, supplies/repair, $76.95; Transunion Risk and Alternative, contract services, $120.00; Valley Fibercom, phone/internet, $769.81; Verizon Wireless, phones/iPad/jet pack, $145.39; Waxdahl Napa Plus LLC., supplies, $489.42; WESCO Receivables Corp., supplies, $10,310.69 (26114). The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Visitors to Be Heard: None.
Mayor Dan Sutton reported that he, along with Administrator Turnquist and Alderman Fargen, had met with representatives from Moody County to discuss the ambulance service. Sutton stated he believes both parties want to work together to find a solution and the group plans to meet again on September 23rd. Sutton read a proclamation declaring October 6-12 as National 4H Week.
City Administrator Cohl Turnquist updated council on the two main chip seal projects coming up. There will be warranty work done on First Avenue beginning September 18th. There is information on Facebook and the City’s Webpage about specific roads and intersections that will be affected. The dates for the Third Ave chip seal project are still unknown at this time. The City Park Campground will be closing for the season on October 15th. There will be a City-wide cleanup day on October 5th. City crews will work with members of the National Guard to pick up metal items and residents may begin placing items on their curbs on October 2nd. There will be a joint public hearing and meeting with the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council members on October 7th, where the group will be voting on the new proposed zoning ordinance, which can be found on the city’s website. Turnquist reported that the Planning and Zoning Commission had met on Sept 16th and approved a conditional use permit for the proposed Early Childhood Learning Center.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Ahlers 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: Second Reading of Ordinance No. 621: 2025 Appropriation Ordinance was held. Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Ahlers to approve Ordinance No. 621: 2025 Appropriation Ordinance. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
New Business: First Reading of Ordinance No. 622 was held. Ordinance 622 is an ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 476, an ordinance establishing zoning regulations for the City of Flandreau, South Dakota, and providing for the administration, enforcement and amendment thereof, adopted June 19, 2000, and replacing it with Ordinance No. 622, an ordinance establishing comprehensive zoning regulations for the City of Flandreau, South Dakota, and providing for the administration, enforcement and amendment thereof, in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 11-4 and 11-6, 1967 SDCL, and amendments thereof, and for the repeal of all resolutions and ordinances in the conflict herewith. The Second Reading of Ordinance No. 622 will take place on October 7th, 2024.
Evan Leebens, from Missouri River Energy, presented information to council members on the recent water and sewer rate study MRES performed for the City of Flandreau. MRES proposes an increase of 6% to water rates in January 2025, 2026 and 2027, due to rising operating costs and planned capital expenditures. There was no rate increase proposed for sewer rates. No council action was taken at this time.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Yeaton to approve Change Order No. 9 to H & W Contracting, LLC for final contract of $4,949,619.13. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Bjerke to approve Pay App No. 18 to H & W Contracting, LLC for $206,384.26. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Ekern to approve a temporary on-sale special alcoholic beverage license to C2W LLC for an event to be held at the Community Center on 9-21-2024 from 12:00 pm to 11:59 pm. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Yeaton to approve a temporary on-sale special alcoholic beverage license to DCC, Inc. for an event to be held at the Community Center on 10-3-2024 from 3:00 pm to 11:59 pm. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Ahlers to approve a temporary on-sale special alcoholic beverage license to Blue Jays for an event to be held at the Community Center on 10-26-2024-10-27-2024 from 3:00 p.m. on 10-26-2024 to 2:00 am on 10-27-2024. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Ekern and seconded by Fargen to approve a temporary on-sale special alcoholic beverage license to Carleen Wild/The Merc for an event to be held at Grizzly Meats on South Veterans Street on 9-28-2024 from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
A discussion was had on the City’s policy for backyard chickens. The current city ordinance doesn’t address chickens. Council members spoke in favor of allowing residents to have chickens. Administrator Turnquist will put together an updated ordinance that addresses chickens for council review. Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Tufty to approve the Engagement Letter with Ketel and Thorstenson to provide audit services to the City of Flandreau. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Ekern to go into Executive Session for Personnel at 7:34 p.m. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Tufty to come out of Executive Session for Personnel at 7:48 p.m. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Ekern, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried.
Council Comments: None.
The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 7:49 p.m.
Daniel D. Sutton - Mayor
ATTEST: Cohl Turnquist - City Administrator
Associate Grant Writer
Current Job Postings
Summary: Under the direction of the Grant Writer , the Associate Grant Writer will support the Tribe’s grant planning and application activities
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Grant writing or a degree required in business, finance, government administration, or ot her related field is preferred.
Must be able to operate a computer and use common office software such as Outlook email exchange, Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The Associate Grant Writer will mainly work in an indoor office environment, onsite. An office and supplies will be provided .
Some travel may be required outside of the local area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Must bring writing example or any current/past grants projects, if selected for the interview process.
Full Time Assistant Attorney General
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe (the “Tribe”), located in Flandreau, South Dakota, is seeking applicants for one-full time position of Assistant Attorney General. The assistan t attorney, under the direction of the General Attorney will be tasked with th e responsibility of prosecuting the Tribe’s Law and Order Code, and will work closely with Tribal Police and other local state and federal agencies to fulfill the positions obligations. The attorney will also assist the Attorney General with assigned matters regarding the representation of the Tribe, its Housing Authority, its Health C linic, its tribally owned businesses, and the Royal River Casino and Hotel. The attorney will h andle all adult criminal and juvenile delinquency matters for the Tribe. Licensed attorney in good standing with the State Bar of South Dakota, or any other state bar, and is able to be admitted in South Dakota within 10 months of employment. Must have between one and five years of experience as a practicing attorney, with experience in Indian Law and Criminal Law pr eferred. Must have juris doctorate from and American Bar Associate accredited law school. No felony or misdemeanor conviction s involving a crime or moral turpitude. Must be able to efficiently utilize Microsoft Office and Westlaw. Must have a valid driver’s license.
Requirements of the Assistant General Application. Please include the following proposal:
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Application
Cover Letter. Please include salary requirements within the cover letter.
Resume
Writing sample. No more than (5) five pages.
References-Identify (3) three references who can attest to your experience and capabilitie s as they relate to services requested. References should include contact name, address and telephone number.
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe-Long Term Care Center Job Openings
(1) Full-Time Laundry/Housekeeping Attendant
(1) Part-Time Laundry/Housekeeping Attendant
RN, LPN-PRN/Full/Part Time Positions available. BONUSES INCLUDED. Contact HR for more details.
For more information on positions or to apply online, please visit: www.fsst-nsn.gov Click on “Employment” tab and simply click on “Apply Here” for the position desired. 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
Egan
City Special Minutes
September 9, 2024
The Board of Trustees of the City of Egan, South Dakota met in special session on September 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm in Egan City Hall, 110 W 3rd Street, Egan, SD.
Present: Board of Trustee’s - Nancy Hansen, Mike Hein, Cody Chamblin and Michelle Ten Eyck. Finance Officers Kelly Wosje Kayla Charles. Also present: Don Hansen
Trustee Jerome Olson was absent 5:30 pm meeting was called to order by Chairman Chamblin. Motion by Hansen, second by Hein to approve the Agenda. All present voted “aye.”
Public Comment: None
Old Business: Finance Officer Kelly Wosje presented the board with her budget suggestions for 2025. The board and Wosje went through each line item and adjusted after discussion.
New Business: Finance Officer Kayla Charles presented the board with two bids for new utility billing software. Board requested a third bid be received before moving forward
Motion by Chamblin to go into Executive Session on personnel matters at 6:44 pm, Second by Hein. All present voted “aye”
Regular session began at 7:04pm.
Motion by Hansen, second by Ten Eyck to adjourn meeting. All present voted “aye.”
Next regular board meeting Wednesday, September 18 6:00pm.
Minutes submitted pending Board approval.
Cody Chamblin, Chairman
Attest:
Kayla Charles, Finance Officer
Egan City Special Minutes September 18, 2024
The Board of Trustees of the City of Egan, South Dakota met in special session on September 18, 2024, at Egan City Hall, 110 W 3rd Street, Egan, SD.
Present: Board of Trustee’s - Nancy Hansen, Mike Hein, Cody Chamblin and Michelle Ten Eyck, Finance Officer Kayla Charles. Also present: Norm & Donna Koehn, Barb Warborg, and Susan Ahlers. Trustee Jerome Olson was absent.
5:30 pm meeting was called to order by Chairman Chamblin.
Motion by Ten Eyck, second by Hansen to approve the Agenda. All present voted “aye.”
Public Comment: None
Old Business: Board of Trustees reviewed suggestions made by the State Auditor’s Department. Adjustments were made to the 2025 budget. Motion by Chamblin, second by Ten Eyck to adjourn meeting at 5:49 pm. All present voted “aye.” Next regular board meeting Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 6:00pm Minutes submitted pending Board approval.
Cody Chamblin, Chairman
Attest: Kayla Charles, Finance Officer
Egan City Minutes September 18, 2024
The Board of Trustees of the City of Egan, South Dakota met in regular session on September 18, 2024, at Egan City Hall, 110 W 3rd Street, Egan, SD.
Present: Board of Trustee’s - Nancy Hansen, Mike Hein, Cody Chamblin and Michelle Ten Eyck, Finance Officer Kayla Charles. Also present: Norm & Donna Koehn, Barb Warborg, and Susan Ahlers.
Trustee Jerome Olson was absent.
6:00 pm meeting was called to order by Chairman Chamblin. Motion by Ten Eyck, second by Hein to approve the Agenda. All present voted “aye.”
Motion by Ten Eyck to approve the August 21st Regular Meeting Minutes and Special Meeting Minutes and the September 9th Special Meeting Minutes, second by Hein. All present voted “aye.”
Public Comment: Susan Ahlers, representing the Moody County Historical Society, spoke to the board about a monetary donation request letter sent to the city. Ahlers also asked for any Egan residents or the City of Egan who may have Egan memorabilia to consider donating it to the Museum. Ahlers stated there is currently limited items from Egan and the Egan school. Hansen advised Ahlers the board was still researching if the board can make donations and if so in what limitations.
Norm Koehn presented the board with a request to vacate an alley. The board will review the information and address at the next meeting.
Zoning: Building permit for Travis Anderson was reviewed by the board. The permit met all requirements and had been issued by FO Charles. Old Business: Senior Center updated- new roof was completed. Jones property update- Ten Eyck was unable to contact anyone. Floodplain Ordinance Update- Hansen is still waiting on FEMA. A special meeting might be required if information is received before the next meeting. Maintenance Position- Charles advised the board ad will go live on social media this week. Utility Billing Software- Charles advised the board she has received all her quotes needed for the software and is now working on quotes for the public alert system, as that was part of the old billing software.
New Business: Initiated Measure 28 Resolution- Charles presented the board with possible verbiage for a resolution stating the impact of IM28 on the City of Egan. Charles advised the City of Egan is estimated to lose $12,833 dollars in collected sales tax if IM-28 is passed in November and the South Dakota Municipal League is suggesting all cities adopt a resolution. Ten Eyck made a motion to table the issue until the next meeting to allow for more research, second by Hansen. All present voted “aye.”
Chairman Chamblin proclaimed October 6th-12th, 2024 as National 4-H Week. Motion by Hansen to approve the proclamation, second by Hein. All present voted “aye.”
First reading of ORDINANCE NO. 229 2025 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE. Motion by Chamblin to approve the first reading of ORDINANCE NO. 229 2025 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE, second by Hein. All present voted “aye.”
SDML Conference October 8th-11th, 2024- Board members will get with Charles on days they are planning to attend.
Committee Reports:
Compliance/Code Enforcement: Hansen advised no new letters to be issued.
Maintenance/Streets: Chip sealing will be done Monday, September 23; Wednesday, September 25; and Friday, September 27 on First, Second and Third street. The work will be completed in numerical order with each street taking a day to complete. All cars must be removed from the streets. Chamblin will send contacts information to Charles of companies to contact for Gravel Road Bids. Nancy is working on getting cutting edges for snowplow blades.
Parks: Tree Dump is full, companies Charles contacted for chipping said the amount was too small.
Personnel: Posting for Maintenance Positions and Seasonal Snow Plow Operator
Utilities: Hein will take over this committee per Ten Eyck’s request. No update on when jetting will be complete. Jeff will get manholes marked for chip sealing project.
Motion by Ten Eyck, second by Chamblin to approve Financial Report. All present voted “aye”
Motion by Ten Eyck, second by Hansen to approve the following bills including the Senior Cener Roof once inspected and approved by Chamblin: Big Sioux Community Water (Water/water loan) $3,114.00; Booster (publications) $180.00; Cardmember Services (Stamps/Subscription) $64.92; Eng Services (garbage July) $1,133.60; Lacey Rental (porta potties cleaning) $150.00; Moody County Enterprise (publishing) $145.38; Nelson & Ericsson Law Office (Attorney Fees) $3,150.00; One Office Solution (Toner) $121.98; Ottertail (Utilities Date 7/12) $743.12; Ottertail (Utilities) $756.41; River’s Edge Cooperative (2024 Propane Contract) 3,018.00; SD Department of Revenue (July/August Sales Tax) 119.40; USDA ( water loan) $569.00; Valley Fibercom (phone & internet) $183.00; Payroll (General + employer taxes) $5,391.93 and J&P Roofing Systems Inc. (Sr. Center Roof/Warranty) $34,871.00, Total of $52,968.62 All present voted “aye”. Motion by Chamblin to go into Executive Session on legal matters at 6:35pm, Second by Hansen. All present voted “aye” Executive Session ended at 7:06 pm Motion by Chamblin, second by Hansen to adjourn at 7:07 pm. All present voted “aye” Next Regular Meeting – Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Minutes submitted pending Board approval. Cody Chamblin, Chairman Attest: Kayla Charles, Finance Officer
ESTATE LAND AUCTION
+/-150.01 Acres of Irrigated Brookings County, SD Land with a Superb Location - Situated Just 2½ Miles East of Brookings SD on Hwy. #14
In order to settle the Estate of Doris Jean Pahl, we will offer the following real property at public auction, with the auction to be “On Site” at the land located from the Brookings, SD (Exit #132 on I-29) at the Hwy. #14 & 6th St. – 2 ½ miles east on Hwy. #14 to the Syngenta Seed Complex (Jct of Hwy. #14 (212th St.) & 475th Ave. – with the land lying east and south of the Syngenta site; or from Aurora, SD – (Valero Renewables Ethanol Plant) – 1 mile north on 476thAve. and ½ mile west on Hwy. #14.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2024 • SALE TIME: 10:00 AM
AUCTIONEERS NOTE: This auction awards an opportunity to purchase a very well located parcel of irrigated Brookings County, SD land. This parcel has a high percentage of irrigated tillable cropland with a well maintained owned center pivot irrigation system. This parcel is in the last year of a farm lease which expires on Dec. 1, 2024, and has been providing an excellent cash flow for the present owners, and will also have potential to provide a strong future cash flow as a leased property for an investment or for an owner/operator seeking an irrigated parcel of cropland to add to their row crop farming operation. This has long been a highly regarded agricultural property with high visibility and which has been the site of countless seed research, testing and show plots for many decades. This property is conveniently located to ethanol facilities & other grain markets at Aurora & Brookings, as well as the Soybean Processors Plant at Volga, SD. If you are in the market for land as an addition to a row crop farming operation or as an investment, you will want to inspect this property and make plans to be in attendance at this auction. Chuck Sutton
This property will be offered in its’ entirety as a +/-150.01 acre parcel of land inclusive of a Valley Center Pivot Irrigation System. **Note** - The Syngenta Facility in the NW Corner of the Property and the Existing Acreage situated in the SW Corner of the Quarter Section – “Are not Included in the property being offered for sale.” This property previously has been under lease to Syngenta Seeds, LLC, and throughout the term of this lease has been utilized as a Research and Test Plot for Seed Production and Development, thus the fertility and operation of this land has been managed in a very husbandry fashion. According to information obtained from the office of the Brookings County Assessor, this property consists of approx. 150.01 acres. According to FSA information this 150.01 acre parcel of land has approx. 147.42 acres of cropland, of which there are approx. 136.56 acres irrigated with an FSA 72.20 acre soybean base with a 20 bu. PLC yield - **It should be noted that due to the present utilization of this property as a seed development and research site – the FSA certifications and production have not been updated due to the nature of the seed and research development on this land.** Improvements on the property which are owned and will pass with the property include a Valley Model 8000 - 7 span tower irrigation system (approx. 1,293’ total length), with a Nelson R3000 Sprinkler System & Nelson SR-100 End Gun (Installed in 2004) and later was equipped with a Ag Sense Computerized Field Commander Control System & Remote Access, which requires an annual subscription and is calibrated to pump approx. 700 gallons per minute with the system fed by a well equipped with Western Land Roller Pump (SN C74191) and a GE 40 HP 3 Phase elec. motor and underground piping from the well to the irrigation tower. The irrigation system has been regularly maintained by Dritz Irrigation of Brookings, SD and Syngenta as the previous operator, both of which have indicated that the system is in good operating condition, with the most noteworthy repair being updating of the connections by Dritz Irrigation in 2023. The well log and irrigation permit as provided by the SD Dept. of Water and Natural Resources indicates this property is regulated under Water License/Permit #5231-3 with a priority date of Oct. 31, 1988 with specifications indicating the well as being approx. 50’ deep and was operated by a pump rated at 750 gpm powered by a 40 HP 3 Ph. elec. motor - the existing irrigation permit will be transferred to the purchaser in accordance w/SD DENR requirements with the transfer and fees to be the responsibility of the buyer. Additionally, there is a metal +/-10,000 bu. grain bin equipped with a stirator, perforated floor and Sukup fan, with the bin situated in the northeasterly portion of the farm that will pass with the property. Electricity for the irrigation system and to the bin site is provided by Sioux Valley Energy Rural Electric, although buyers desiring maintain service to the bin site should contact S. Valley to maintain service, otherwise the service may be retired – For info. concerning electrical service questions, contact Jim Kuyper ph. 507-215-4067. According to the Brookings County Assessor this farm has an overall soil rating of .706, similarly info. obtained from Surety Agri-Data, Inc. indicates this land has a Soil Productivity Index of a 65.7. This land has excellent eye appeal and a level topography. This property is within the Joint Jurisdictional Zoning Area of Brookings City and Brookings County and also is within Zone A of the Wellhead and Zone B of the Aquifer Protection Zones, which limits future construction on this land, although the current utilization is in compliance as agricultural land – for more details contact Brookings County P&Z at ph. 605-696-8350. The 2023 RE Taxes payable in 2024 on this property are $4,113.20.
Legal Desc.: The NW ¼, Exc. Highway and Exc. the N. 300’ of the S. 324’ of the W. 333’ and Exc. Lot 1 of Syngenta Add’n., Sec. 27, T. 110N., R. 49W. (Aurora Twp.), Brookings County, SD – containing 150.01 Acres M/L.
TERMS: Cash - A 10% nonrefundable earnest money payment on the day of the sale with the balance on or before Dec. 12, 2024, with full possession for the 2025 crop year. subject to the rights of the current tenant to harvest the 2024 crops in accordance with the 2024 farm lease. A Personal Representatives Deed will be conveyed and an Owner’s Title Insurance Policy will be provided with the cost of the owner’s policy and closing agents fee (Brookings County Title) divided 50-50 between the buyer & seller. This property is sold based on the acres as stated on the county tax records with the acres understood to be “more or less”. The buyer will receive a credit at closing equal to the RE Tax amount payable in 2024 of $4,113.20, subsequently the buyer to assume responsibility for payment of all of the 2024 RE taxes payable in 2025, with no further adjustments. The sellers do not warranty or guarantee that existing fences lie on the true & correct boundary and new fencing, if any, will be the responsibility of the purchaser pursuant to SD law. FSA yields, bases, payments or other info. is estimated and subject to County Committee approval. Information contained herein is deemed to be correct but is not guaranteed. This property is sold subject to existing easements, restrictions, reservations or highways of record, if any, and subject to Brookings Co. Zoning Ordinances. The RE licensees in this transaction stipulate that they are acting as agents for the seller. Sold subject to confirmation of the Personal Representative.
High Producing Irrigated Parcels with the Eye Appeal and the Kind of Location that This Land Has are Very Difficult to Find. This is a very desirable parcel of land that truly must be seen to be appreciated! Please mark your calendars and plan to attend this auction, or if you are unable to attend and need to make arrangements for absentee bidding, then contact the auctioneers prior to sale day to make arrangements. To View a Drone Video of the Land, FSA Maps, Soils or Other Property Information, see www.suttonauction.com; burlagepeters on.com; or contact the auctioneers.
