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  • Alaca Dean Christman

    Alaca Dean Christman

    Alaca Dean Christman, 92, formerly of Redfield, SD, passed away at 1:15 p.m. on December 25, 2023, at Good Samaritan Home in Scotland, SD. Alacas services will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Redfield Wesleyan Church in Redfield. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with family present to accept condolences.…

  • Jeraldine Elizabeth Haar

    Jeraldine Elizabeth Haar

    JERALDINE JERI HAAR Jeraldine Elizabeth Haar went to be with the Lord on December 26, 2023. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 30th at 10am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Aberdeen, SD. Visitation will be Friday, December 29th, from 3pm-7pm at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home in Aberdeen. The Nurses Tribute will be done…

  • Winter Solstice

    By: Chris FischerThe Winter Solstice occurred Dec. 21st (at 9:27 p.m. CDT, to be precise). So, Winter must have finally arrived.The Solstice draws Winter astronomically. Megan Mulford, a meteorologist with the National Weather Services Aberdeen office clarified.Mulford explained that for them, winter started Dec. 1st. To meteorologists, Winter in the Northern Hemisphere takes place during…

  • Christmas Lights

    Christmas Lights

    By: Chris FischerRedfield could use more lights.Sure, there are lighted decorations lining the main roads. There are light poles wrapped in green trim and red lights.If you go through residential neighborhoods, youll see that city blocks average just a couple of lit-up homes. Some neighborhoods are well-lit, and some have no Christmas lights to speak…

  • Greg Knapp

    Greg Knapp

    Greg Knapp was born April 18, 1950, in Redfield, SD to Wendell and Elizabeth (Betty) Knapp. He joined an older brother, Michael (Mick) and sister, Connie. Greg spent all his formative years in Redfield. While formal education was not an option during those years, he did attend a special education class which was held in…

  • Gloria Fay Roos

    Gloria Fay Roos of Redfield, SD, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side at Avantara Redfield, on Friday, December 15, 2023. A visitation will be held at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield on Thursday, December 21, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with a Prayer Service and Rosary at 7:00 PM. Mass…

  • Beverly Ann (Williams) Kaufman

    Beverly Ann (Williams) Kaufman, 84, of Sioux Falls, SD, and formerly of Redfield, SD, passed away surrounded by her loving family and under hospice care at her daughters home in Sioux Falls on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield.…

  • December Nights

    December Nights

    By: Chris Fischer Redfield Middle School and High School Bands and Choir performed their show December Nights on the 12th.The wait to go on stage has been known to be an anxious time.The 6th grade players were especially susceptible. Not only were they new to band, they also opened the show.Dylan Unruh, band teacher, said…

  • A Noel Celebration 2023

    A Noel Celebration 2023

    By: Chris FischerThere is something about holiday music that resonates with many people. Nostalgia; familiar melodies and chord progressions; themes of joy, new beginnings, and togetherness all play a part.Redfield Cantatas A Noel Celebration filled the auditorium with joyous sound on Sunday, Dec. 10th. A happy, attentive audience filled the seats. One rapt, enthusiastic youngster…

  • 2023 Redfield Parade of Lights

    2023 Redfield Parade of Lights

    Agtegra won the 2nd annual revival of Redfields Parade of Lights with its Charlie Brown Christmas display. A good-sized crowd lined downtown awaiting the light parade. Some brought chairs while others sat in vehicles. A lot of people were wrapped in blankets. Many a small firepit illuminated eager faces. The weather was calm, and not…

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