Hills
Stone Hill Excavation of Sioux Falls tears down the former Hills Co-Op Creamery Association building on West Third Street in Hills on Aug. 25 and hauls away the structure. The two-story brick building was constructed in 1927 and local dairy producers supplied the milk to make butter. According to...
An offer to complete yearly inspections wasn’t enough to change the “no fowl” ordinance in the city of Hills.
At the Aug. 10 city council meeting, Hills resident Faith Thompson asked about changing the ordinance that prevents residents from keeping laying hens within city limits.
Thompson, who...
A Hills man was airlifted to a Sioux Falls hospital Wednesday, July 21, after colliding with a passenger car at an intersection in Martin Township.
Kelly Demuth, 65, was eastbound on 31st Street as a 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis, driven by Richard Teig, 66, of Slayton, was traveling south on 20th...
Notifications will be mailed to about 300 residents and property owners in the city of Hills directing them to clean up their properties.
The letters inform them that they could face fines and possible cleanup at their own expense.
Deadline is Oct. 1.
Councilors reviewed a letter drafted by city...
Howard Berdell Hoyme, 97, of Hills died Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the Tuff Memorial Home in Hills.
A funeral service was Thursday, July 1, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills. Burial followed in the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery at Hills.
Howard Hoyme was born Jan. 24, 1924, on a farm west of Hills...
Brad Van De Berg’s cattle feedlot near Hills is among the best and most innovative in southwest Minnesota.
That’s why he was asked to host one of the eight stops on this summer’s 40th Annual Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association Summer Beef Tour July 13.
The event travels to different parts of...
Almost daily in June, the sounds of balls hitting bats and cheering crowds were heard more than usual in Hills, as two ball diamonds are now in use near Jacobson Park.
Thanks to the efforts of city officials and volunteers, the south ball field was recently improved and brought back into play.
“The...
James Gilmore Sandstede, 76, Luverne, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at the Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne.
A time of fellowship was Sunday, June 27, at the Dingmann Funeral Home. A private graveside service will take place at a later date.
James Sandstede was born March 29, 1945, to Melvin and...
Rodney Dale “Mac” Fikse, 61, died Saturday, June 19, 2021.
He was born Dec. 2, 1959, to Everett and Catherine Fikse. He grew up in Hills where he attended Hills Christian School through the eighth grade and graduated from Hills-Beaver Creek High School in 1978. After graduation he moved to...
Faith Lavonne Kruse, 67, Rock Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, June 13, 2021, at her home in Rock Rapids after an eight-month battle with cancer.
A memorial service was Thursday, June 17, at the Christian Reformed Church in Rock Rapids. Burial was at the Riverview Cemetery in Rock Rapids.
Faith Fikse was...