The Britton City Council took a step towards putting the final funding in place for the city’s $5.7 million sewer reconstruction project at its regular meeting June 10. Read More »
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Marshall County Relay For Life raises $84,484 – places first in Midwest Division
The 14th annual Marshall County Relay For Life fell just short of another fundraising record – at least for now – but raised $84,484.88 for cancer research to boost its 14-year total to a whopping $938,379. Read More »
Britton man featured on reality television show
The machine sat in the corner of Ulic Henehan’s garage for years, but now it’s in the living room of his Britton home – and for a good reason. It’s worth nearly $30,000. Read More »
Unusual weather brings welcome rain to northeast South Dakota
Some unusual weather events were reported in northeast South Dakota recently, but area producers welcomed the timely rains that came with them. Read More »
Campaign begins for new Britton welcome signs
Britton Journal People and communities have only one chance to make a great first impression, and a Britton resident wants to make sure her town is taking advantage of that opportunity. “I have thought for many years that Britton was in need of updated signs coming into town,” Tena Kraft said. “I personally believe that a beautiful sign says a ... Read More »
Family publishes painfully honest obituary to share a story of struggle
This is not the life story that Phillip Yelkin's family wanted to share. They had hope, more than 20 times, that treatment would help the man who was their son, brother, uncle and true love finally get on a path that led to happy ending. It was not to be. Read More »
Contract still not settled for Britton-Hecla
Representatives of the Britton-Hecla Board of Education (BHEA) met with a mediator from the Department of Education last week but have still not come to a contract agreement. Read More »
Kidder Gym gets reprieve
A familiar landmark at Hugh Schilling Field in Britton will remain – at least for now. Read More »
Britton-Hecla student faces charges after accidental school shooting
A shooting on Britton-Hecla School property last week Wednesday has left a student facing charges, and has forced some changes in school policy. Read More »
Golf seasons delayed due to snowy conditions
Golf programs across the state have been delayed this spring. The Britton-Hecla and Langford Area golf programs are no exception. They have pretty much been put on hold due to snow and cold conditions. Read More »