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
GENERATORS FOR SALE! BE PREPARED FOR ELECTRIC OUTAGES!! Coleman 4000$300. DEK 4550 - $400 Call 605-997-3441 and leave a message. tfreg
DAVE’S APPLIANCE REPAIR Dave Feske, Flandreau SD, Phone 605- 997-3574. Call for all your Appliance Repair Needs!
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.
FOR SALE: BLACK YEARLING GELBVIEH/ ANGUS BULLS. Performance tested! Scott Christensen605-359-5830. ft49
Moody County Resource Center’s Summer Hours
Beginning Monday, May 19th
Monday - 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday - Noon - 8 pm
Wednesday-1 pm - 5 pm
Thursday - Noon - 8 pm
Friday - 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday - 10 am - 2 pm
WILL PAY CASH: FOR VINTAGE MLB, NHL, NFL, NBA, COLLEGE SPORTS VINTAGE STARTER JACKETS , EMAIL Gemini77@iw.net with what you have for sale or call 605-864-8159 and leave a message and I will call you back. TFBB
FOR SALE INTEX PRISM FRAME PREMIUM POOL. 10’ x 24’ above ground pool. $185!! Call 310549-8235. 3t528
FOR SALE: BLACK YEARLING GELBVIEH/ ANGUS BULLS. Performance tested! Scott Christensen605-359-5830. ft49
CADILLAC ESCALADE CENTER CAPS LOST NORTHEAST OF FLANDREAU ON GRAVEL ROADS. Silver with Cadillac Emblem. Reward! Call 605-9973441. Leave a message.
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
FREE, Family Fun Show! Mr. Twister, Balloon Artist, will be performing at the Moody County Resource Center on Wednesday, June 11th @ 1 pm! All are welcome as we kick off the Summer Reading program! Balloons will be for sale for $1 after the show if interested. Call the library at 605997-3326 for more info!
CNC Plasma Cutting and Fabrication
Need customized metal parts? CAD drawing, plasma cutting, fabrication, art work, wildlife scenes. We get the job done how you like it. Call Alex @ 507-215-3494. With Lakestate Mfg. tf514
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.
FOR SALE: BLACK YEARLING GELBVIEH/ ANGUS BULLS. Performance tested! Scott Christensen605-359-5830. ft49
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: BLACK YEARLING GELBVIEH/ ANGUS BULLS. Performance tested! Scott Christensen605-359-5830. ft49
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
NEW HORIZONS ROOFING AND GUTTERS, LLC. ALL TYPES OF ROOFING. 18 YEARS EXPERIENCE. VETERAN OWNED. 605-690-4797. tf515
WILL PAY CASH: FOR VINTAGE MLB, NHL, NFL, NBA, COLLEGE SPORTS VINTAGE STARTER JACKETS , EMAIL Gemini77@iw.net with what you have for sale or call 605-864-8159 and leave a message and I will call you back. TFBB
FOR SALE INTEX PRISM FRAME PREMIUM POOL. 10’ x 24’ above ground pool. $185!! Call 310549-8235. 3t528
FOR SALE: BLACK YEARLING GELBVIEH/ ANGUS BULLS. Performance tested! Scott Christensen605-359-5830. ft49
CADILLAC ESCALADE CENTER CAPS LOST NORTHEAST OF FLANDREAU ON GRAVEL ROADS. Silver with Cadillac Emblem. Reward! Call 605-9973441. Leave a message.
FOR SALE INTEX
PRISM FRAME
PREMIUM POOL. 10’ x 24’ above ground pool. $185!! Call 310549-8235. 3t528
CNC Plasma Cutting and Fabrication
Need customized metal parts? CAD drawing, plasma cutting, fabrication, art work, wildlife scenes. We get the job done how you like it. Call Alex @ 507-215-3494.
With Lakestate Mfg. tf514
Moody County Resource Center’s Summer Hours Beginning Monday, May 19th
WE PAY CASH for junk cars, Pickups, Vans and motorcycles. No titles needed. Call or text 605651-5605.
WILL PAY CASH: FOR VINTAGE MLB, NHL, NFL, NBA, COLLEGE SPORTS VINTAGE STARTER JACKETS , EMAIL Gemini77@iw.net with what you have for sale or call 605-864-8159 and leave a message and I will call you back. TFBB
FREE, Family Fun Show! Mr. Twister, Balloon Artist, will be performing at the Moody County Resource Center on Wednesday, June 11th @ 1 pm! All are welcome as we kick off the Summer Reading program! Balloons will be for sale for $1 after the show if interested. Call the library at 605997-3326 for more info!
Thank You
We would like to thank everyone for their thoughtfulness and support given with the passing our mom, Pat Sutton. Your calls, food, cards, visits, texts, flowers, and meals you gave were truly appreciated by us all. It is an amazing testament of all the lives that mom touched and impacted and the legacy she leaves us with. A special thank you to Skroch Funeral Home for their care and compassion, Fr. Stevens and Fr. Miller for their visits, prayers, and beautiful funeral mass, Sts. Simon and Jude Altar Society for the meal, Right at Home and Avera Home Hospice staffs for their loving care given, and the Flandreau Flower Shoppe for the beautiful floral arrangements. Mom will be dearly missed but never forgotten. God Bless to you all.
Chuck and Val Sutton and Family
Teri and Kevin Jaspers and Family
Tom Ackerman Family
Bill and Lori Sutton and Family
Pam Sutton and Family
Dan and Mary Beth Sutton
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
ACREAGE & PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION
Very Well Located +/-7.67 Acre Improved Acreage w/ 4 Bedroom Ranch Style Home & Outbuildings Conveniently Located Near I-29, Dell Rapids, Chester, Colman, & Trent, SD! Personal Property including a JD Z535M Zero Turn Mower w/ only 150 Hours, 5 Guns, Various Shop, Lawn & Garden Items, Household Items & More!
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28th, 2025
Sale Times: RE at 5:00PM with Personal Property Immediately to Follow
Open House Dates: Wednesday May 14th from 5:00-6:30 PM, Sunday May 18th from 1:00-3:00 PM, & Wednesday May 21st from 5:00-6:30, or shown by appointment arranged with the Auctioneers
We will offer the following Real Estate & Personal Property at Public Auction located at 24150 470th Ave, Dell Rapids, SD. Located from Trent Exit #104 on I-29 – 2 ½ Miles West on 240th St., then ½ Miles South on 470th Ave. Located from the Dell Rapids, SD (T&C Corner) – 4 ½ Miles West on SD Hwy #115, then 4 ½ Miles North on 470th Ave. From Colman, SD – Jct. of Hwy #34 & 470th Ave – 6 ½ Miles South.
AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: ATTENTION ACREAGE PROSPECTS! This auction awards the opportunity to purchase a very well located +/- 7.67 Acre Acreage with a One Owner Ranch Style Home that was built in 1979. This home has had some attractive updates made during the current owner’s tenure & is bordered by an oil Highway! If you are in the market for well-maintained acreage with good location, make plans to attend the open houses & be in attendance at this Auction!
The real estate being offered consists of a +/-7.67 Acre Improved Acreage with a 4 Bedroom Ranch Style home w/ Attached 2 Car Garage, situated in a pleasant country setting with excellent location being bordered by an oil highway (Red Rock Road) near I-29, Dell Rapids, Colman & Chester, SD! The residence was constructed in 1979 & has had several updates in the past 10-12 years. The home has an entrance off of an attached garage which leads to a ¾ bathroom w/ shower & laundry area with Samsung Front Load Washer & Dryer. The kitchen has Custom Mission Style Oak Cabinets (Troy’s Wood Specialties, LLC), Dbl. Sink, Frigidaire Elec. Built-in Stove, Whirlpool Microwave, Maytag DW, Amana Refrigerator, & a Ceran Smooth Top Elec. Stove and Island/Snack Bar & Dining Area off the Kitchen. Also, off the Kitchen is a 4-season room addition w/ Gas Fireplace & Sliding Patio Door that leads to a Deck w/ Perm. Composite Decking. The Main Level has a nice living room with picture window, front entrance w/ coat closet, & attached front patio w/ composite decking. The main floor has 2 bedrooms with closets, as well as a full bathroom with Tub-Shower. The lower level of the home has a finished living room with ceramic tile floor, egress living room window & 2 bedrooms with closets (1 non-legal). The basement has one ¾ bathroom w/ shower. Other rooms on the lower level include an under-stairway storage closet & a utility room/sewing room. In the utility room is a 200 Amp Breaker Elec. Service panel, a Marathon 50 Gal. HW Heater, a Lennox Elite Series Elec. Furnace w/ Heat Pump & Aprilaire Humidifier, owned water softener, & central vac (not in use). The attached garage on the home is approximately 24’x26’ with Overhead Door Elec. Opener, Storage Cabinets, & has a Craftsman 5750W Generator which is wired into the breaker panel. The exterior of the home consists of Cedar Siding & Hardi Board Siding, Raised Steel Roof, & Conc. Block Foundation. Outbuildings on the property consists of a 40’x80’ Pole Building w/ 12’ OH Door & Liftmaster Elec. Opener, Conc. Apron, Dirt Floor, & a N. Sliding Door. Other outbuildings include a 32’x81’ Hog Building with ½ insulated & ½ with 3 pens & partial open front, & there is a small garden shed NE of the home as well. This property is serviced by Sioux Valley Rural Electric & Big Sioux Community Rural Water. There is a leased 500 Gal. LP tank on the property through Koopman & Son’s Gas Company. Make arrangements to inspect this property by attending the open houses or schedule a showing with the Auctioneers!
LEGAL DESC.: Tract 1 of Hauglid Addition in the NW ¼ of Sec. 23, T. 105N., R. 50W., Lynn Twp., Moody County, SD
TERMS: Cash – A 5% non-refundable earnest money payment due on sale day & the balance on or before July 16, 2025 with possession. Marketable Title will be conveyed and owners title insurance provided with the cost of the owner’s policy divided 50-50 between the buyer and seller. A title company closing fee, will be divided 50-50 between the buyer & seller. All of the 2024 RE taxes payable in 2025 in the amount of $2,942.44 will be paid by the Sellers, and based on that amount the 2025 RE taxes will be prorated to date of closing. This property is sold in “AS IS” condition with no contingencies whatsoever, and is sold subject to existing easements, restrictions, reservations or highways of record, if any, as well as any or all applicable zoning ordinances. Information contained herein is deemed to be correct but is not guaranteed. The RE licensees in this transaction are acting as agents for the sellers. This property is sold subject to confirmation of the sellers.
To Inspect the Acreage, Plan to Attend the Open Houses, or for an appointment contact the Auctioneers. Broker Participation Welcome, with a 2% commission payable to a licensed SD RE Broker who properly pre-registers and represents a successful purchaser at the auction and that meets the prescribed criteria for Broker Participation – for Information Broker’s should contact Sutton Auctioneers & Land Brokers, LLC – ph. 605-336-6315.
GREGORY & JOANN HAUGLID
CITY OF FLANDREAU • 1005 W. Elm Avenue • Flandreau, SD 57028-1404 COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS May 5th, 2025
The City Council of the City of Flandreau, South Dakota, met in regular session on Monday, May 5th 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, Mike Fargen, Karen Tufty, and Tim Yeaton. Absent: Mark Ekern. Also present were City Administrator Cohl Turnquist, Finance Officer Lori Kneebone, Matthew Tysdal and Shane Waterman with IMEG.
The proposed agenda was reviewed and Mayor Sutton called for a change to the proposed agenda to change the wording of the pay requests to state Water Pay Requests: Series 2023 Utility Improvement Project and Sewer Pay Requests: Series 2023 Utility Improvement Project.
Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Ahlers to adopt the amended agenda. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Tufty to approve the minutes of April 22nd, 2025. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried.
Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Fargen to approve the minutes from the special meeting held April 30th, 2025. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried.
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Tufty to allow the following claims for the City and to pay them: Payroll, 4/30/2025: general, 36,615.50; water, 1,662.32; electric, 6,048.17; sewer, 3,607.60; solid waste, 226.23. (26766) IMEG, water/sewer pay request, 31,240.00. (26767) Abraham Mota, utility refund, 8.12. (26768) Tim Scofield, utility refund, 12.87. (26769) National Pasteurized Eggs, utility refund, 64.42. (26770) A-1 Portable Toilets, rentals, 165.00; Amaril Uniform Company, uniforms, 208.92; Aquatic Center – Petty Cash, opening cash, 200.00; AT&T Mobility, FPD phones, 212.68; Automatic Building Controls, annual inspections, 909.58; Bender Sewer and Drain, LLC, repairs, 2,792.00; Betty Von Eye, medical insurance, 185.00; Booster Publishing, publishing/ads, 340.00; Border State Electric Supply, uniforms, 203.12; B&G Club of Moody County, subsidy request, 15,000.00; Bruning & Lewis Law Firm, PLLC, professional fees, 1,305.00; Cenex Fleetcard, gas/oil, 1,618.61; Claflin Excavating, LLC, repairs, 19,637.79; Curt Ahlers, CC deposit reimbursement, 250.00; Curt’s Collision Center, repairs, 991.50; Cybercoach, Inc., repairs, 4,597.48; Delta Dental of South Dakota, dental insurance, 1,206.60; ELM Customs, repairs, 1,578.01; Eng Services, hauling solid waste, 15,379.06; FSST, utility taxes, 656.28; GCC Consolidated Ready Mix, Inc. concrete for light poles, 738.75; Hartford Area Fire & Rescue, Inc., purchase of truck, 199,000.00; Heiman Inc., supplies, 564.90; Helms & Associates, professional fees, 310.00; Hillyard, supplies, 56.28; Lodge at Deadwood, travel/conf., 170.00; MC&R Pools, supplies, 550.28; MidAmerican Energy, gas, 293.40; MN Municipal Utilities Association, training fees, 4,270.75; Myranda Wester, professional fees, 250.00; Pictometry International Corp., 2025 payment, 4,000.00; Pitney Bowes – Purchase Powers, postage refill, 331.35; Principal Life Insurance Company, vision insurance, 117.30; Sanitation Products, Inc., repairs, 2,483.78; SD Association of Rural Water Systems, supplies, 350.00; SD Dept of Revenue & Regulation, 2025-2026 malt beverage licenses, 1,650.00; SD Dept of Health Public Lab Services, sewer tests, 688.00; SD Retirement System, retirement, 20,391.33; Standard Insurance Company, life insurance, 422.87; Sturdevant’s Auto Supply, supplies, 196.46; Veseris, mosquito spray, 4,937.20; Waxdahl Napa Plus LLC, repairs, 143.48 (26811). April EFT’s: Avera Health Plans, health insurance, 12,465.98; City of Flandreau, city bills, 6,915.29; EFTPS, taxes, 33,697.83; Missouri River Energy Services, energy cost, 125,597.36; Postmaster, postage for utility bills, 448.92; SD State Treas-Sales Tax, taxes, 12,121.07; US Dept of Agriculture, 2019 water & sewer payment, 21,487.00. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried. Visitors to Be Heard: None.
Mayor Sutton encouraged residents to attend the Gala at the Boys and Girls Club on Saturday, May 10th, which showcases their new expansion. The bid opening for the proposed Boys and Girls Club Early Childcare Learning Center has been moved to Friday, May 9th due to the significant number of bidders interested in the project.
City Administrator Turnquist and Mayor Sutton will be attending the Missouri River Energy Services Annual Meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, May 7-8 in Sioux Falls. Turnquist stated there is a ground breaking ceremony for the proposed early childcare learning center on May 16th and tours of the expansion project will also be available. More information can be found on the Boys and Girls Club Facebook page. Turnquist has been working on developing a business model for the city’s potential takeover of the ambulance service. Turnquist is looking to hold a special council meeting on Tuesday, May 27th so council members have a chance to look over the model. A decision will likely be rendered by the city council at the June 2nd council meeting.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Tufty to approve the Administrator’s Reports. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried.
Old Business: None.
New Business: Motion by Fargen and seconded by Ahlers to appoint Alderman Brad Bjerke as City Council President. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Abstain: Bjerke. Motion carried.
Motion by Tufty and seconded by Yeaton to appoint Alderman Mike Fargen as City Council Vice President. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Abstain: Fargen. Motion carried.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Tufty to approve the Mayor’s appointment of Lori Kneebone as the Finance Officer for the City of Flandreau. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried. Kneebone was sworn in by Mayor Dan Sutton.
Motion by Yeaton and seconded by Tufty to approve the Mayor’s appointment of Matthew Tysdal as the attorney for the City of Flandreau. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried. Tysdal was sworn in by Mayor Dan Sutton.
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Fargen to designate The Moody County Enterprise as the Official Newspaper for the City of Flandreau. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Tufty to designate The First National Bank of Sioux Falls as the Official Depository for the City of Flandreau. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen, Tufty and Yeaton. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern. Motion carried. Alderman Yeaton left the meeting at 6:45 p.m.
Shane Waterman from IMEG Engineering reported on the utility improvement project and encouraged residents to talk to the engineer on site, the contractor, or city staff to verify their sewer service location. The next public meeting to go over project updates is Wednesday, May 14th at 12:00 p.m. at the city office. More information about the project can be found on the city’s website under the utility improvement project tab. Waterman also explained the first pay request submitted by H & W Contracting, LLC.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Ahlers to approve the water pay requests which include; $422,886.16 to H&W Contracting for stored materials for Pay Request #1, using ARPA funds; and $7,860 to IMEG for construction observation for Pay Request #14, using SRF funds. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Tufty to approve the sewer pay requests which include; $187,444.95 to H&W Contracting for stored materials for Pay Request #1, using ARPA funds; and $7,760 to IMEG for construction observation for Pay Request #2, using SRF funds. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried.
The city asked IMEG to gather information on the cost of property surveys as a result of FEMA’s updated floodplain map. Engineer Shane Waterman stated there are now nineteen properties in Flandreau that were moved into the new floodplain. These property owners will receive letters from the city summarizing steps that can be taken to appeal the new floodplain map. No council action was taken at this time. Please reach out to Administrator Turnquist with further questions.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Fargen to approve the 2025 Renewal of Malt Beverage Licenses. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None.
Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried. Licenses include:
Dolgen Midwest, LLC-Dollar General
Retail (On-Off Sale)
Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 817 W. Pipestone Ave. West End Plaza Lot A, Tract 1 West End Plaza Addition Bar-X Bar, Inc.
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 118 N. Wind Street, Original Plat, Block 9, E-52’, W-90”, N-1/2 Lot 13 and E-112’ S-1/2 Lot 13. Bar-X II
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 105 2nd Ave West, Original Plat, Block 9, E-52’ W-90’ N-1/2 Lot 13 and E-112’ S-1/2 Lot 13 River’s Edge Cooperative
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 1100 W. Pipestone Avenue, Lot F of NE-1/4 Section 29, Township 107, North Range 48 Maynard’s of Flandreau
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 108 N. Crescent Street, Original Plat, Block 10, E-100’, Lots 13-14-15-16 Knuckleheads, Inc.
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 111 N. Wind Street, Original Plat, Block 10, Lot 3 El Rinconsito, LLC
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 200 E. 2nd Avenue, W-27-1/2’ Lots 5-6, Block 7, Original Plat Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe-First American Mart
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine 1001 S. Veterans Street, SW ¼ Section 28, Township 107 North Range 48 West, Then West Line of SW ¼ Section 28 Township 107 North Range 48 West, East to SW ¼ of Section 28 Township 107 North Range 48 West a distance of 630 feet, then South parallel to West Line of
¼ Section 28 Township 107 North Range 48 West to South line of SW ¼ of Section 28 Township 107 North Range 48 West a distance of 630 feet then West along South
of
28 Township 107 North Range 48 West a distance of 630 feet. C2W LLC
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm and Wine C2W LLC dba Sioux River Spirits. 111. E 2nd Ave, E-25’ Lots 1-2-3 Block 10, Original Plat Family Dollar Stores of SD, LLC
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine Tract 16 excluding Lot H1 and the West 42 Feet of Tract 17 of L.B. Pettigrew’s Subdivision of the NE ¼ of Section 29, Township 107 North, Range 48 West of the 5th P.M., Moody County, South Dakota. Julia’s Latino Grocery Store, LLC - Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine - 210 E. 2nd Ave.E-75’ Lot 4 and Lots 7-8-9 and W-20’ Lots 16-17-18. Block 7, Original Plat
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Tufty to approve the 2024 Annual Report, which was prepared by Ketel Thorstenson. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried. Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Tufty to approve a merit increase for Deputy Finance Officer Crystal Hanson, bringing Hanson’s wage to $26.78/hourly. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Ahlers to approve the following additions to 2025 Aquatic Center hires: Jace Jaycox, Step 1 of Lifeguard Scale, $14.07/hourly; Elijah Pavlis and Brooks Ballard, Step 1 of Clerk Scale, $11.97/hourly; Hannah Krull, WSI Certified Wage, $14.83/hourly; Ben Ballard, Step 3 of Lifeguard Scale, $14.92/hourly. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried. The city is still accepting applications for lifeguards. The clerk and manager positions are full.
The current Airport Hay Land lease agreement is set to expire following the 2025 growing season. City staff advertised and solicited competitive bids for the 2026 and 2027 growing season, with a deadline of 1:30 p.m. on April 30th, 2025. No bids were received. Upon reviewing the terms of the current lease, city staff recommends readvertisement with amended lease terms due to the airport expansion project. The new lease will be advertised for a one-year growing season, with no option to extend. Sealed bids will be due to the city office by 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28th and bids will be awarded at the city council meeting on June 2nd, 2025.
Motion by Bjerke and seconded by Fargen to authorize the readvertisement of Airport Hay Land with updated lease terms. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Bjerke to approve the part-time police officer wage of $27.63/hourly. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Fargen and seconded by Tufty to approve the placement of Ian Parra on the Certified Police Officer Wage Scale at Step 1, $24.87/hourly. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Motion by Ahlers and seconded by Fargen to approve the 2025 Chip Seal Project Bid Award to Astech Corp from St. Cloud, MN in the amount of $35,027.20. The following members voted aye: Ahlers, Bjerke, Fargen and Tufty. Nays: None. Absent: Ekern and Yeaton. Motion carried.
Council Comments: None.
The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 7:36 p.m.
Daniel D. Sutton Mayor
ATTEST: Cohl Turnquist City Administrator
“We’ve got you covered for 70 years!” ~ Wednesday, May 14, 2025
In order to settle the Doug Bendt Estate, we will offer the following items at auction at the Flandreau Community Center located at 802 W. Community Drive- directly west of the Flandreau High School.
SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2025
SALE TIME: 10:00AM
Sale Order: Tools & Shop Items, Household & Cast Iron Collection beginning at 10:00 am; Toys to begin selling at 11:00 am followed by Guns & Ammo; 2023 Ford F150 Pickup, ATV & Trailer to begin selling at 12:30 pm followed by remainder of items. Lunch on Grounds
For all your
Needs!
Don Peters • Brandon Peters donp@patriot-electricinc.com
PICKUP & ATV: 2023 Ford F-150 XLT 4x4 Super Cab Pickup, 2.7L V6 Ecoboost Engine, Full Power, 2530 Miles, XLT Chrome Appearance Pkg., Running Boards, Grey Metallic w/ Dark Slate Cloth Interior, VIN 1FTEX1EPOPKE87938; 2006 Yamaha Kodiak 4x4 ATV w/ Winch, 994 Miles, 403.1 Hrs. – VIN YFM45FAB; 2020 Carry-On 2 Wheel 5x8 Trailer w/ Wire Mesh Floor & Dropgate; County Plow ATV Snowblade; GUNS, BOWS & SPORTING GOODS: Marlin Mdl. 990 Ducks Unlimited, 22 LR; Savage Mdl. 340D Cal 222 REM Bolt Action; Winchester Mdl. 94AE 30-30 Lever Action w/ Lg. Hand Ring on Lever; Henry Repeating Arms 22Cal. LR w/Lg. Hand Ring- Made in USA Brooklyn, NY; Winchester Mdl. 77 22LR w/Weaver Scope & Clip; Pioneer Mdl. 27A 22 Cal. Rifle; Mossburg 12G Pump; Eclipse Co. Side by Side Dbl. Barrel w/Hammer & Lock; Newport Sgl. Shot 12G; Winchester Mdl. 1912- 12G Pump; Mossberg 500C 20G Pump w/Ribbed Barrel – 2 ¾-3” Shells; Bolt Action 410; Ant. Metal Products Childs Side by Side Dbl. Barrel w/Wdn. Stock; Marx Long Boy, Zip & Pet Cap Pistols; Tasco 20X-60X 60mm Spotting Scope; 2 Winchester Wdn. Ammo Boxes; Misc. Shotgun & Rifle Ammo; Browning Nomad Compound Bow; Ben Pearson Cougar 7050 Bow; Hunter 45 lb. Bow; Denver Co. Saddlery Vintage Western Saddle; Marbles Gladstone 1916 Hunting Knife; Solingen Bone Hand Hunting Knife (GY); Ka-Bar USMC Military Knife; Binoculars; Super Sport Gas Ice Auger; Fish Finder; Johnson Boat Motor & Tank; Fishing Rods & Reels; Mini Sportscam; Lg. Hunting Knife; 2 Filet Knives; Trophy Deer Head Mount; Pheasant Mount; Set of Elk & Deer Horns; Camp Chef Smoke Pro Pellet Grill Smoker; TOYS & COINS: JD Tractors incl. JD, Case, Massey Ferguson, Oliver, Farmall, IH - some Precision Models, Collector Edition Models, Gehl Skid Loaders, Toy Semi Sets, Special Edition Cars, 50+ Nat’l Motor Museum Cars & Pickups; HARLEY DAVIDSON—2 Harley Davidson Strobe 4x4 Motorcycles & Trailers, 3 Bears, Cookie Jar, Pig Piggy Bank; Misc. Truck Banks; 100 Indian Cent Pennies; 200 Wheat Pennies; See www.suttonauction.com for complete listing & photos!
ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLES: Oak Dresser w/Mirror; 3 Dwr. Keyhole Chest; Round Table; Calvert Canadian Mirrored Tray w/Rope Edging; Garretson Hatchery Picture Thermometer; Childs Rocking Horse w/Seat; Metal Lunchbox; ½ Gal. Terrace Park, Burbach’s Milk Bottles; SS Milk Pail; Gehl Pen & Pencil Set; Kodak Flipout Camera; Playtime Guitar; Tinker Toys; Belt Buckles; CAST IRON: Rd. Wagner 10¼” Skillet, Lg. Round 12” Lodge Griddle, Griswald #9 Dutch Oven w/Lid, Lodge Cornbread Pan, 8 Skillets, Flat Griddle & More; Enterprise Lard Press; 14 Indian Rocks; Glass Pop Bottles; Wild Dakota Girls Poster; Delavel Cream Separator; 1 & 2 Man Saws; Bucksaw; SHOP ITEMS & TOOLS: Schoenfeld Edelbrock Cherry Picker; CH Air Compressor; Ryobi Circ. Band Saw; DeWalt 20V Impact Driver w/Charger; Air Impacts; DeWalt Miter Saw; Box, Open End & Crescent Wrenches; Misc. Hand Tools; Battery Charger; Hang Pro Wet/ Dry Shop Vac; Ext. Cords; Welding Helmet; LP Radiant Heaters w/Tanks; Homak Stacking Toolbox; Huskee Lawn Mower Jack; 2 Wheel Cart; HANDICAPPED SCOOTER, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS & MISC.: Patriot Golden 4 Wheel Handicapped Scooter w/Lg. Seat – Red – VG Cond.; 2 Walkers w/Seats; Folding Walker; Sm. Chest Freezer; Dbl. Bed w/Pine Head & Footboard; Lift Chair; Wdn. Rocking Chair; Vizio 60” Flatscreen TV; Vizio 43” Flatscreen TV; Table Lamps; Kitchen Aid Elec. Mixer; Nesco Elec. Food Slicer; Sm. Elec. Appliances; Pots, Pans & Kitchenware; Microwave; Osc. Fan on Std; LAWN & GARDEN ITEMS: Stihl BR450 Backpack Blower – NIB; Poulan Chainsaw; Stihl F546 Gas Weedeater; Husqvarna Gas Hand Blower; Toro TXP 159 cc Push Mower; Shovels; Garden Tools
DOUG BENDT ESTATE
Rick Wiese – Pers. Rep. ph. 605-530-2844
CHUCK SUTTON – Auctioneer & Land Broker – Sioux Falls, SD – 605-336-6315 or Kuhle-Sutton Agency – 605-997-3777; JARED SUTTON, CAI – Auctioneer & RE Broker Assoc., Flandreau, SD ph. 605- 864-8527; GAGE GULLICKSON – Auctioneer & RE Broker Associate – Flandreau, SD – ph. 605-651-3867; Clerk: Sutton Auction Service, LLC
Dave’s Appliance Repair LLC
605-997-3574
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Long Term Care Center
Full-time (40 hrs) Laundry Attendant 2:00pm – 10:30pm Weekends/Holiday Open: 4/28/25 - Open until filled
Job Summary: the primary purpose of this job is to perform day-to-day activities of the laundry department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing the facility to ensure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner and an adequate supply of linen is always on hand to meet the need of the residents.
Education/Experience:
• Must possess a minimum 6th grade education
• None required, on-the-job training provided MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• All positions require a P.L. 101-630 background investigation and adjudication.
• Must pass a drug/alcohol pre-employment drug test
• Maintain a valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 16 years of age
Physical and Sensory Requirements
(With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)
• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.
• Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
• May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds. Apply online at: www.fsst-nsn.gov (Click Human Resources tab and employment) May attach resume to tribal application Applications are available at the LTC Facility Direct questions to LTC Human Resources at 605-573-2100 or email Roxee.johnson@fsst.gov
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Long Term Care Center
PT CMA (Certified Med Aide) 4pm – 9pm
Opens: 5/5/2025 - Open until filled
Wage: $20.00 - $27.00
Job Summary: this position to assist in the administration of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, Director of Nursing or Charge nurse. The administration of medications shall be in accordance with the established nursing standards, policies, procedures and practices of the facility and state requirements.
Education/Qualifications:
• Must possess as a minimum, high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
• Must be a certified nursing assistant with Medication aide certification approved the state and provide documentation upon hire.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull and move a mini8ium of 50 lbs.
• Must submit to a P.L. 101-630 background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
If you are interested, please visit and apply online at fsst-nsn.gov (click Human Resource tab and Employment)
May attach resume to Tribal application
Direct questions to LTC Human Resources at (605)573-2100 Ext 5015 Roxee.johnson@fsst.org
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Long Term Care Center
Job Summary: The primary purpose of your job position is to provide residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with our established nursing care procedures, and as may be directed by your supervisors.
Education & Qualifications:
• Be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of this state, preferred but not required In-house job training/certification can be provided for those who qualify.
• Must pass be able to pass and maintain a PL 101.630 Character Background Check.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Apply online at: www.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 Long Term Care HR Dept. (605) 573-2100 or Roxee.johnson@fsst.org
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe
PO Box 283, Flandreau, SD 57028 www.fsst-nsn.gov
(605) 997 -3891 Fax: (888) 533 -5087
Employment Opportunities
Accounting Clerk (2 Positions)
The accounting clerk is responsible for the day-to-day transactional activities of the organization which may include Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll. Responds to and resolves questions and problems related to the assigned areas.
Assistant Attorney General
The Assistant Attorney General will be tasked with the 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 with matters rega rding the representation of the Tribe, Its departments and enterprises. The attorney will handle all adult criminal juvenile delinquency matters.
Corporate Counsel
The Corporate Counsel will be tasked with the responsibility of advising on and advocating for economic development ventures and projects of the Tribe and its tribal businesses. Will work closely with business partners, consultants, vendors, elected officials and outside legal counsel to fulfill the position’s obligations. This position will require knowledge of cannabis law, tribal lending gaming, land acquisitions, and business development.
Paralegal/Lay Advocate
This paralegal /lay advocate will assist and provide a range of legal support and administration to the Attorney General’s Office. The position is responsible for drafting legal documents, researching various legal topics as assigned by the attorney while providing various c lerical support to the legal department
Education Director
The Education Director assists in developing, planning, evaluating, and coordinating activities related to community education and program development
Compliance Director
The Compliance Director will supervise pre -award grant activities, provide legal and technical assistance on post -award activities, and serve as a policy analyst. 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
