Karen Bricks is a journalist for KGFX, covering news and events in Walworth County. With a focus on local government and community affairs, Karen provides in-depth coverage of county commission meetings, city council meetings, and other important happenings in the area.
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By: Karen Bricks
The Walworth County Commission conducted a land lease auction during its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024. Commission Chairman Jim Houck and Deputy Auditor Deb Kahl gave the specifics.
At Wednesday’s (June 12th) meeting of the Mobridge City Council, the Street Department requested approval for the purchase of a hot box from the assigned equipment fund. Mobridge City Finance Officer Heather Beck said the purchase is not currently in the 2024 budget.
The Walworth County Commissioners discussed jail design options with Dean Marske of HKG Architects at their regular meeting on Tuesday, June 25th. Marske told the board that the 32-bed facility is the most efficient at a current cost of $9 million dollars.
Haden Merkel of Mobridge Regional Hospital and Clinics recently visited with DRG Media Group in Mobridge about the current expansion and renovation project at the hospital and the Healthy Futures Capital Campaign. Merkel talked about the goal of the campaign.
The first annual Mobridge Fire Department’s Indian Taco Sale will be on Wednesday, July 3rd, at the Mobridge Fire Hall at 12:30pm. DRG Media Group’s Dawn Konold talked to Mobridge Firefighter Dave Guggolz to get all the details.
Discussion on the Walworth County Jail continued at Tuesday’s (July 9th) meeting of the Walworth County Commission, with the focus turning toward bringing in an outside consultant to help with the business plan of a larger facility. Toby Morris of Colliers Securities is an expert in infrastructure financing. He told the commissioners he would like to have former Pennington County Sheriff Kevin Thom join the conversation as someone who has experience in running a larger jail facility.
At Wednesday's (July 10th) meeting of the Mobridge City Council, Jerod Klabunde of Moore Engineering gave the ...
By: Karen Bricks
10-year-old Letty Fryhling, daughter of Kyle and Risa Fryhling of Mobridge, this week became the Mobridge Regional Healthcare Foundation’s newest Builder Level donor after raising $1,350 for the hospital’s new infusion center. DRG Media Group’s Dawn Konold had the opportunity to visit with both Letty and her mom, who is currently battling cancer.
The Walworth County Commission held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 23rd. The commissioners visited via tel...
Holy Cow Veterinary Services is a new vet clinic in Herreid, South Dakota. DRG Media Group had an opportunity to ask Dr. Brittney to introduce herself to the community.
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