Past publishers include: A.E. Rising, 1883-1884; C.A. Bancroft, 1884-1885; J.L. Pratt, 1920-1926; H.C. King, 1926-1928; Mr. and Mrs. E. Rhian, 1928-1948; Robert Renshaw, 1949-1958; Jack Frembgen, 1958-1960; Robert Lundgren (with son, Dennis Lundgren), 1960-1985; and Chuck Cecil, 1986-1991. Christopher and Linda Schumacher purchased the paper in 1991. The four newspapers were operated by the Schumacher’s until Chris’ death in 2012. Linda continued to run the papers until their purchase by Ken Reiste in 2016.
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Editor: Jessica J. Jensen
Phone: 605-542-4831
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Office hours: M 9-4 • T 9-4 • F 9-12
Located: PO Box K, Elkton, SD 57026