The Al Opland Singers will present “Summertime Here We Come” Thursday, May 1 through Sunday, May 4 at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center (PPAC). Producers Rodger Olivier and Danielle Evers said they selected the summertime theme last fall and then selected songs that fit that theme. The show includes about 20 songs, many of which most people will be familiar […]
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Continuing the legacy
49th Annual Bob Nangle Arrow Relays are set for TuesdayMark Moeller was officially approved as the third Pipestone Area Schools’ head track and field coach earlier this year. The first was Robert “Bob” Nangle. PAS coaches and athletes will continue Nangle’s tradition with the 49th Annual Arrow Relays on Tuesday, April 29, at Paulsen Sports Complex. The event was named in honor of Bob beginning with the 2004 meet. […]
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Sportsmen’s Club banquet Friday
Event features meal, auction and other drawingsThe Third Annual Pipestone Sportsmen’s Club fundraiser and banquet is set for 5 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Pipestone National Guard Armory and Community Center. This event typically provided the greatest source of funding for the organization, which formed in 2023 as a non-profit 501(c)(3) by a group of local volunteer sportsmen and sportswomen. “We’re seeing our dreams come […]
Wilson Manufacturing changes owners, remains in family
Earlier this year, Jeff and Kristie Douty became the fourth branch of the Douty family to own Wilson Manufacturing in Pipestone after purchasing the business from Alison Douty. Jeff had spent 28 years working for Interstate Engineering in North Dakota. After his brother and Alison’s husband, Joe Douty, unexpectedly passed away in 2023, Jeff returned to Pipestone to help run […]
It’s prom time at PAS
The theme of this year’s Pipestone Area Schools (PAS) prom on Saturday, April 26 is Starry Night. The decorations will include large pictures of the painting by Vincent van Gogh, a moon, stars and swirls, and the colors navy blue and gold. Members of the junior class committee select the theme, menu and other elements of the prom each year. […]
Calumet Inn owners file appeal
The owners of the Calumet Inn have appealed a decision by a United States District Court judge in favor of the city of Pipestone and the city’s former building and zoning official, Doug Fortune. reVamped LLC, Heliocentrix LLC, Tammy Grubbs and Vanda Smrkovski filed a complaint against the city and Fortune in 2022 alleging that the city and Fortune violated […]
Community center planned for Woodstock
Woodstock Community Church (WCC) has taken on a project to build a community center in Woodstock. The Woodstock Community Center, as it will be called, will be located across the street from the church and include a gymnasium, library, commercial kitchen, game area, community room, classrooms, and more. The building is estimated to cost about $1.7 million. The church started […]
Preferred Resource Group (PRG) New business to open in city office building
A new business called Preferred Resource Group (PRG) will open soon in Suite 2 at the city of Pipestone’s municipal building at 119 Second Ave. SW. The company’s website at www.prgfinancial.com indicates that it integrates retirement, tax and estate planning. Jonathan Benge, a managing partner of PRG, said most of the company’s clients are 55 and older and are in […]
Variance recommended for First State Bank sign
The Pipestone Board of Appeals and Adjustments during its April 8 meeting recommended that the Pipestone City Council approve a variance request that would allow First State Bank Southwest to update the sign at its property at 202 Eighth Ave. SE. Building and Zoning Official Solomon Derby said the City Council will consider approval of the variance at its May […]
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Arrows are off and running
Wagner, Winsel and Zephier grab gold medals for PASThe Pipestone Area Schools’ boys and girls track and field teams served as host of the first of three meets scheduled for the Paulsen Sports Complex. Overall the Arrow boys scored 68 points, which was good enough for fifth place. The girls compiled 81 points; however, they finished sixth on the team ladder. “Team wise, we didn’t place very high,” […]
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