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Daylight Savings Time begins Mar. 8

Published by admin on Fri, 03/06/2026 - 4:51pm

Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night, Mar. 7. Daylight Savings Time officially begins at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, Mar. 8. Spring Ahead!

World Day of Prayer at Our Savior’s on Mar. 6

Published by admin on Fri, 03/06/2026 - 4:08pm

World Day of Prayer will be held at Our Savior's Church in Veblen on Friday, Mar. 6. Coffee and Nigerian goodies will be served at 3:00 p.m., followed by a short program at 3:30 p.m. The program focuses on Nigeria and Matthew 11:28-30, "Come: I Will Give You Rest."

There will be special music by Pastors Pat and Karie and much more. Everyone is welcome. 

Check Out Public Notices in this week’s paper

Published by admin on Fri, 03/06/2026 - 3:58pm

In this week’s Sisseton Courier are 48 public notices with information that is a matter of public record and may be of interest.

Upcoming Courier Livestreams

Published by admin on Fri, 03/06/2026 - 3:47pm

Visit the Sisseton Courier website, sissetoncourier.com, for the following upcoming livestreams:

• Roberts County Commissioners meeting - Tuesdays - 9:00 a.m.

• Sisseton School Board - Monday, Mar. 9 - 5:30 p.m.

• Sisseton City Council - Monday, Mar. 9 - 6:30 p.m.

Sisseton Girls Basketball Team Advances to SoDak 16

Published by admin on Fri, 03/06/2026 - 3:45pm

The Sisseton Redmen Girls Basketball players punched their ticket to the SoDak 16 with a 43-36 win over the Aberdeen Roncalli Cavaliers on Thurdsay, Feb. 26, at Roncalli. Pictured above are (standing, left to right) Assistant Coach Lindsey Otto-Hanson, Piper Langager, Saylor Langager, Kennedy Hanson, Elliot Hortness, Harper Hortness, Maylee BraveBull, Amani DuMarce, Autim Hanson, Head Coach Sara Lincoln, Assistant Coach Kayla Hawkins, (kneeling) Student Manager Adisyn Kohl, Fallon Hawkins, Stella Rice, Taneya Wanna, Ivory LaBatte, Jaylee Brown, Shaylee Grey, and Student Manager Beth Meyer.

William and Alyce Holland Foundation awards grants totaling $36,060

Published by admin on Fri, 03/06/2026 - 3:43pm

The William J. Holland and Alyce I. Holland Foundation, a sub-fund of the Sisseton Area Community Foundation, has announced grants totaling $36,060.00 for the year ending Dec.31, 2025. For more on this story and many more please purchase a copy of the Sisseton Courier on news stands now or purchase a copy of the E-edtion on this website.

Sisseton Food Pantry Open Mar. 5 and 19

Published by admin on Fri, 03/06/2026 - 3:10pm

The Sisseton Ministerial Food Pantry will be open from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on the following dates:

• Thursday, Mar. 5, hosted by Dacotah Bank

• Thursday, Mar. 19, hosted by Christian Outreach Center.

The Food Pantry is located in Sisseton on the corner of First Avenue West and Maple Street, west of Baus Oil.

Metz receives Sara Nitz Award

Published by admin on Fri, 02/27/2026 - 9:47am

Izzy Metz was named the Sara Nitz Award winner at the completion of the State A Gymnastics Tournament.

Girl Wrestling State Qualifiers

Published by admin on Fri, 02/27/2026 - 9:46am

Left to Right with Region placement, Vi Anderson 125lbs Runner-Up, Maryann Rice 155lbs 4th, Clara Iverson 100lbs Runner-Up, Isabella Current 110lbs Champion. The Girls State A Wrestling Tournament will be held in Sioux Falls on February 26-28. ~ Courtesy Photo

SD Middle School State Wrestling Champions

Published by admin on Fri, 02/27/2026 - 9:44am

The South Dakota Middle School State Wrestling Championships were held in Pierre, SD on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Five hundred wrestlers in grades 6-8 from across the state competed in the tournament. Sisseton’s Eli Anderson (left) competed in a 40-man bracket and was the champion in the 106 lb. weight class. Eli Appel (right) competed in a 27-man bracket and was the champion in the 85 lb. weight class. The boys are Sisseton’s first South Dakota Middle School State Champions. ~ Courtesy Photo