Bill Vogel is pictured with his family. From L: Lydia, Will, and June, with Mel and Bill.
The Brown Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) recognizes Bill Vogel as the Outstanding Conservationist for 2025 in Brown County. Bill and his wife, Melanie, live south of Springfield in Stately Township with their children Lydia, Will, and June. He is a third-generation farmer who believes...
The South Dakota State University Concert Choir
The South Dakota State University Concert Choir presented a concert at Springfield High School Monday morning, October 27.  The group was in the area on their annual fall choir tour and had performed in Sleepy Eye Sunday evening.  They presented the concert to choir students from Springfield,...
MidCountry Bank and SouthPoint Financial Credit Union
MidCountry Bank associates from the area gathered for a team connection, recognition and service event Monday, October 13.  All branches were closed for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day, so they gathered for teamwork sessions to strengthen bonds, reflect on their impact and celebrate the heart...
Springfield High School Health Careers Class welcomes professionals
The Introduction to Health Careers class at Springfield High School, taught by Maggie Meyer, has invited health and safety professionals to address their class over the next few weeks.  Last Thursday, the North Memorial Air Care helicopter arrived in Springfield at Sticker Field and the staff on...

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Dale Lindmeier is pictured with his family at the 62nd annual Hall of Fame Banquet. From l: Sylvia, Clay, Amber, Maria, and Carmen Wilfahrt, Dale “Lumber” and Barb Lindmeier, Rob, Zachary, and Lindsey Norton, Courtney and Travis Wasser.
“Thanks to the Good Lord for the blessings in my life, family, friends, health and baseball,” exclaimed Dale “Lumber” Lindmeier at the beginning of his speech during his...

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