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Create your own omelet breakfast
The Sons of the American Legion’s “Create Your Own Omelet Breakfast” fundraiser will be held Sunday, Sept. 14 from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Pipestone American Legion located at 117 Hiawatha Avenue South in Pipestone. Attendees will select their own ingredients for their omelet that will be prepared to order. Hash browns, biscuits and gravy, toast, juice, milk […]

PHOTO GALLERY: High school football
Games were conducted on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 28-29Pipestone County Star sports editor Eric Viccaro attended a pair of high school football games last week. Pipestone Area Schools played at Redwood Valley on Thursday, Aug. 28, a 29-14 loss for the Arrows. The following evening, Friday, Aug. 29, Elkton-Lake Benton played Viborg-Hurley in a battle of two team’s ranked in the top-four of South Dakota Class 9AA. The […]

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: They’re back on the docket
Pipestone, Windom didn’t meet in 2024A familiar opponent has returned to the schedule for the Pipestone Area Schools’ football team. Windom Area. Remember them? “It’s a good game for us,” said PAS head coach Scott Boomgaarden. “It’s a close, good rivalry. They got us in the playoffs a couple of years ago.” That 18-14 Section 3AA postseason loss still has left a sour taste for […]

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Flags, miscues doom Arrows
Arrows called for 75 yards in penalties in loss at RVREDWOOD FALLS — Late in the second quarter, the Pipestone Area Schools football team had a chance to extend its lead. However, the Arrows were stopped short in Redwood Valley territory. “We got stopped on fourth down toward the end of the second quarter,” PAS head coach Scott Boomgaarden noted. On their next drive, Cardinals’ quarterback Zack Lundeen connected with […]

Commissioners approve agreement with LPRW
Pipestone County Commissioners during their Aug. 26 meeting approved a joint powers agreement with Lincoln Pipestone Rural Water (LPRW) and nine other counties to guarantee the payment of general obligation bonds for a $43,273,000 project planned by LPRW. LPRW General Manager Jason Overby said the project will include a water treatment plant west of Boyd, two wells northwest of Boyd […]

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: It’s a ‘Herd’ stampede
Elkton-Lake Benton lives up to No. 1 billingELKTON, S.D. — Interceptions on back-to-back Viborg-Hurley possessions fueled a massive Elkton-Lake Benton conquest. Defensive backs Joseph Nibbe and Eliot Erickson snagged Brady Schroedermeier passes as the Elks blanked the Cougars, 43-0, at the Elkton Athletic Complex on Friday, Aug. 29. “The kids put themselves in the right spot to make plays on the ball,” first-year ELB head coach Kaleb […]

Prayer Walk
A Prayer Walk around Pipestone Area School will be held on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 3:45 p.m. Those attending are to meet at the flagpole. The walk will be around the school and pray for our students, teachers, and staff as they begin a new school year.

Pipestone’s Chamber Car Cruise-In September 11
The Pipestone Chamber’s final Car Cruise-In for the summer will be held Thursday, Sept. 11 from 5 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. in downtown Pipestone. Those attending can listen to “car tunes” by Mylan Ray as they view show cars and hobby vehicles from around the region. The event is free. Prize drawings will be held to those who have registered […]

Great North Star Read Together
The Great North Star Read Together will be held Saturday, Sept. 20 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Meinders Community Library in Pipestone. Bring your current read, a book, readers, audiobook and join others as they read together in celebration of libraries. Everyone is welcome. The library is located at 220 Third Ave. SE. Note: The author Metra Farrari […]