Last Wednesday, May 4, Sully Buttes graduates were feted at the senior boys breakfast and senior girls tea at the Onida United Methodist Church. Read more⏵

The Onida United Methodist Women voted to honor Lexi Heath with a Mission Recognition Award for her dedication to the church. The presentation was made during the church service Sunday, May 1.… Read more⏵

Fourteen Blunt Elementary students put their "eggceptional" skills to work and created a container that would protect a raw egg when dropped from an extreme height. This year Mr. Pool used the… Read more⏵

Mr. Andy Schmahl, Vo-Ag/Ag Business instructor at Sully Buttes High School, obtained the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Perkins Grant that would, in collaboration with the Agar-Blunt-Oni… Read more⏵

The Sully County Historical Society (SCHS) at their March meeting voted to finance the $80,000 of removing the drop ceiling from the courtroom. The restoration effort was endorsed by the Sully… Read more⏵

In the Blunt Elementary Kindergarten Classroom, the learning activities for the letter Qq are not quite what most people would expect to see! Ms. Erickson brought her sewing machine to school … Read more⏵

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) organization recognizes excellence in Civil Air Patrol (CAP) cadet non-commissioned officers (NCO) through an annual award to the outstanding cadet NCO in ea… Read more⏵

Starting March 2nd, Onida and Blunt Elementary Schools are starting on a reading journey based on the love and learning of literacy. This new, special expedition is a district wide school book… Read more⏵

At the ceremony recognizing the graduates from the Law Enforcement Training Ceremony on February 11, the Sully Buttes All-State Chorus and alternates quartets performed the National Anthem. Read more⏵

ABO Elementary Principal Amber Mikkelsen reports that school staff gathered white boards for use by the Miller School District while they are displaced from their building. Read more⏵

Travelers and residents arriving in Onida from the south on Highway 83 will now enjoy a warm welcome from the members of Sully Post 79 American Legion. Read more⏵

The Sully County Senior Nutrition Program was the recipient of a donation from employees of the BankWest Onida branch. According to Nutrition Council Secretary-Treasurer Jacki Goddard, BankWes… Read more⏵

Blunt Elementary Students celebrate 100 days of learning on January 28. So many exciting events took place to mark such an important milestone! It is amazing to see the growth that occurs in j… Read more⏵

The question, "What Are We Going To Do With Mama?" may not have been answered, but it did leave the judges and audience asking for more. The Charger thespians participated in the Region 8B One… Read more⏵

The Sully Buttes One Act Play cast had their public performance of What Are We going To Do with Mama by Zinita Fowler on Monday evening. They reprised their performance at the Regional One Act… Read more⏵

There have been many complaints as of late with all the garbage that is in the city dumpsters. Why is there so much garbage there? For all you that have been given totes for your garbage pleas… Read more⏵

Blakely Colestock, daughter of Kevin and Amanda Colestock, performed with area youth during Christmas at the Capitol on Sunday, December 19th. She played "The First Noel" on piano. Her instruc… Read more⏵

The Sully Buttes middle and high school students entertained the community last Thursday night as they rounded out the Christmas concerts for the season. The sixth-grade band may be small, but… Read more⏵

Blunt Elementary Staff hosted Family Movie Night for the Holiday season. The families were invited to come for The Polar Express movie! Read more⏵

Tradition tells us that gifts of ‘linens’ are the theme of the 28th anniversary, and several opportunities to shop for linens will be provided at the 28th annual ’Twas the Night Before Christm… Read more⏵

With guidance from ABO Instrumental Director Erica Paxton and ABO Vocal Instructor Lynn Senftner, Onida Elementary students presented their 2021 fall concert, Red, White and Tunes. Read more⏵

More than a dozen veterans were recognized for their service during the Veterans Day program last Thursday. Veterans and their years of service in attendance were Jeremy Chicoine, 1993-1997; S… Read more⏵

Blunt Elementary students performed their fall concert before a large crowd on Monday. Read more⏵

The community will be introduced to local young women as they take center stage during the Sully Area Snow Queen pageant this Saturday, November 13 at 7:00 p.m. at the Emmanuel Mennonite Breth… Read more⏵

The Onida Club held their Annual Christmas Tea on Saturday October 29th, 2021 at the Phoenix Center beginning at noon. Homemade soups of Chicken Noodle and Vegetable Beef were served along wit… Read more⏵

This Saturday, ABO elementary students will perform The Missing Mountain Mystery at 3:30 p.m. in the main gym. A canned food item is the price of admission which the cast will donate to Onida … Read more⏵

Onida Chamber of Commerce member businesses are taking part in the ‘spooky’ fun when they open their doors to trick-or-treaters on October 29. Read more⏵

At the Lake Region Band Festival in Groton last Friday, the Sully Buttes Marching Chargers were announced as the last band in the competition. Sully Buttes marched in the combined school divis… Read more⏵

Judges of the street marching competition during the 105th Gypsy Day parade last Saturday, October 2, 2021 recognized the performance of the Sully Buttes Marching Band by awarding a Gold rating. Read more⏵

East Sully rancher Harry Thomas was inducted into the South Dakota Cooperative Hall of Fame last Wednesday, September 24. Read more⏵

Sully County Fair Best of Show exhibits advanced for consideration in the South Dakota State Fair September 2-6, 2021. When the results were tallied, Sully exhibitors were awarded as follows; … Read more⏵

Recognizing the value of a greenhouse in increasing STEM education and interesting students in ag careers, Sully Buttes vocational ag instructor Andy Schmahl applied for a federal Perkins Rese… Read more⏵

In a post to the www.airlinepilotcareers.com website, Dylan Aaker relates his experience as a Navy Pilot of F/A-18E/F and E/A-18G planes. Read more⏵

From 3:00-7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 21, join in the camaraderie found in the waning days of summer at the East Sully Shindig, sixteen miles east of Onida on 185th Street at the Thomas Ranch. Read more⏵

On Wednesdays in June, the Sully Area Library came alive with the Tales and Tails summer reading program. Kids divided into two age groups, ages 2nd grade and younger and ages 3rd grade and ab… Read more⏵

During a program held in the Sully Buttes gym on May 12, awards were distributed to students for their achievements. Read more⏵

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Senior Garrett Petersen and junior Griffin Petersen were chosen by Sully Post 79 American Legion to represent the area at Boys State. Read more⏵

Every year, the cold of winter melts away, and ABO students deliver new beginnings at their spring concerts. Read more⏵

The more than fifty guests at the Presbyterian Women’s Mother’s Day soiree on Sunday celebrated the May holidays of May Day and Mother’s Day. Read more⏵

The Dollars for the Dome fundraiser campaign for the ABO school district has now concluded. During the fundraiser, students across each school branch were asked to pitch in their own funds to … Read more⏵

Dohrion is both a traditional and digital artist from Blunt, and creates most of his works from the comfort of his own home, via the gentle strokes of a digital pen on a Huion Kamvas Pro 20 dr… Read more⏵

Three-year Sully Buttes FFA Chapter President Landon Severson found the state FFA to be a “great experience and I had a lot of fun. I would encourage everyone to get out and participate becaus… Read more⏵

Twenty two students participated in Mr. Pool's annual Egg Drop on Wednesday at the school in Blunt. This is an annual event Mr. Pool has done for over 25 years starting when he was a teacher i… Read more⏵

The South Dakota All State Band concerts took place last Friday, March 26, and Saturday, March 27, at the Mitchell Fine Arts Center.  Friday night's concert included performances from the Wall… Read more⏵