Martin Livestock Sale Report from Monday, October 19
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Mid-day Wednesday, October 7, landowner Peggy Fralick noticed a grass fire burning in the ditch adjacent to their property which is located approximately three miles northeast of Martin on Old Highway 18. Because the Fralick property is located on tribal land, her 911 calls get dispatched to Pine Ridge. When she dialed 911 from her land line, no one answered. Once again, she dialed 911 and still…
Read more: Quick response from MVFD saves potential major devastation
By Deb Hendrickson
The Bennett County Commissioners addressed a full agenda at their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, October 7. All five commissioners attended the meeting.
Tom Wilsey, Brosz Engineering, was present to answer any questions the board had concerning the 5-year plan for the county. Wilsey stated he had worked closely with Auditor Angie Hicks and Highway Superintendent…
By Deb Hendrickson
Awaiting a medical diagnosis of any kind is grueling. It can be especially grueling when you aren’t experiencing pain, don’t feel ill, don’t have any symptoms or have any family history pertaining to the diagnosis. It was solely on a whim that Martin resident, Tracie Hahn, decided it was time to get some medical tests done that she had been neglecting to do for some time.
While…
Read more: Story of a survivor, one woman's plight against cancer
By Tim Huether
The Bennett County Warriors football team’s Homecoming week ended with a 40-0 loss to class 11A Custer last Friday as the Wildcats powered their way to a big win. Custer came in with a 1-3 record, however, they lost to three very big football programs in West Central, Lennox and Scottsbluff in that schedule.
The Wildcats big running back, 6’1”, 220 lb. Daniel Sedlacek put that power…
Read more: Wildcats power past Warriors 40-0 to spoil B.C. Homecoming
By Deb Hendrickson
Paper and ink formed a partnership way before the 17th Century. However, the first printed periodical, replacing handwritten newssheets, began in the 17th Century in Europe. The first newspaper printed in the United States was printed in Boston, Mass., in the late 17th Century.
The Bennett County Booster II, Martin’s local, hometown newspaper, will be celebrating its 109th…
By Tim Huether
Bennett County’s defense has been tough all year, and they showcased their talents last Friday night in Hot Springs with a 20-6 road win, allowing only a passing touchdown with just 5.1 seconds to go in the first half.
That would be the only bright spot for the Hot Springs team as Bennett County kept them out of the end zone the second half with big play after big play.…
Read more: Warriors defense dominates in 20-6 win over Hot Springs