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Questions raised about garbage proposals During the public forum portion of the July 27 Pipestone Area Schools (PAS) Board meeting, Jamie Van Dyke questioned why the School Board approved a garbage proposal from the city of Pipestone that cost more than the proposal submitted by Van Dyke Sanitation. The School Board voted 6-1 during its June meeting to approve the […]
By: Kyle Kuphal
Pipestone Area Schools (PAS) Board members during their July 27 meeting voted 6-1 to seek a new referendum authorization on the Nov. 3 ballot that would revoke the existing referendum authorization of $474.26 per student that voters approved in 2017 and replace it with a new authorization of $1,500 per student. That amount would be subject to an annual adjustment […]
The Pipestone County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a visitor at Pipestone National Monument saw a mountain lion while walking the trail on the ev
By: Kyle Kuphal
Reclaim Community was recently awarded a $150,000 grant from the Blandin Foundation to rehabilitate and repurpose the former Jasper School. Shay Knobloch, president of Reclaim Community, said the nonprofit organization applied for the grant in May and found out it had been awarded funds in June. She said the three-year grant project will be split into two portions with $75,000 […]
Primary voters in Pipestone County sent Edison Dengler and Dustin Seiler on to the November election in the race for Pipestone County Sheriff, and voters i
Lifeguard pay request approved Pipestone City Council members during their Aug. 3 meeting approved paying Brianna Jensen, a lifeguard at the Pipestone Family Aquatic Center, up to $500 for out of town training time and mileage related to water safety instructor (WSI) certification, which allows her to teach swimming lessons. Jensen and her mother, Jodie Jensen, brought the matter to […]
Pipestone City Council members during their Aug. 3 meeting held a public hearing to gather input from community members about the 2027 budget. The city has not presented any budget projections yet, but holds a public hearing to take input each year at the start of the budgeting process. Dave Andres, chairman of the city’s Human Rights Commission, was the […]
By: Kyle Kuphal
The Pipestone City Council during its Aug. 3 meeting approved the sale of $2,965,000 in bonds to finance the Second Avenue Southwest street and utility improvement project, repairs on Seventh Avenue Southwest, and the replacement of the fuel station and underground fuel tanks at the Pipestone Municipal Airport. Rebecca Kurtz, senior municipal advisor with Ehlers, the city’s financial advisor, said […]
The Pipestone Area Marching Arrows will debut this year’s field show, “Choose Joy,” and their America 250-themed parade show during the annual community night performance at Paulsen Field on Friday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. The show is open to all and there is no cost to attend. Prior to the performance there will be a fundraiser beginning at 5:30 […]
By: Kyle Kuphal
About 35 local business people, city of Pipestone representatives, Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce representatives and others spent about four hours at the Hiawatha Lodge in Pipestone Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 12 reviewing data gathered through the Connecting Business and Community (CBC) Program and developing projects to support local businesses and economic development. The Pipestone Economic Development Authority (EDA) approved paying […]
