Kevin Wald of SpecSys gave both the City of Benson and Swift County fair warning last week – get going on figuring how you are going to bring more people to the area to provide the employees your businesses are demanding or watch them leave.
Wald met with the city and county seeking $150,... + continue reading
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Kevin Wald of SpecSys gave both the City of Benson and Swift County fair warning last week – get going on figuring how you are going to bring more people to the area to provide the employees your businesses are demanding or watch them leave.
Wald met with the city and county seeking $150,... + continue reading
To meet increased demand for its products, and to meet more stringent pollution and safety regulations, SpecSys came to the City of Benson and Swift County seeking $150,000 in funding last week.
The company was seeking $100,000 from the Benson Economic Development Authority (EDA) and $50,000 from... + continue reading
Swift County is currently without an official coroner. Dr. Matt Dammeyer, who left his practice with Affiliated Community Medical Centers in Benson earlier this month, submitted his resignation as the county coroner April 9.
Swift County Administrator Mike Pogge-Weaver told the county board of... + continue reading
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The Benson-KMS boys tennis team opened up the season with two big wins. The Braves edged WCC foe, Montevideo, in the season opener last Tuesday night in Benson, 5-2, and then Benson won by a 7-... + continue reading
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Kevin Wald of SpecSys gave both the City of Benson and Swift County fair warning last week – get going on figuring how you are going to bring more people to the area to provide the employees... + continue reading
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As Mary Tatge (Vivian, S.D., class of 1937) tells the story of her wedding day:
“We were the first couple to have a church wedding in my hometown of Vivian, South Dakota.
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