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Your Community Newspaper Subscribe locally for $40/year Call today - (605) 895-6397 $1.00 per issue + tax Lyman County 2020 Statewide Ballots & Measures Herald Pages 6 thru 9 Volume 116 Issue 40 Presho, South Dakota 57568 www.lcherald.com October 7, 2020 City discusses how to use remaining sewer/water project funds BY MELISSA SLABA/LCH on the sewer/water project. that after talking with the he then called the West McNaughton gave an update that needed them, and As discussed in the previous state, the city would need River Water District to see on chamber news. There are there is continuing work on Terry Aaker of SPN meeting, the project came to add a supplement to the if the lines could be videoed two new chamber members, the lights for the park, and Engineering addressed the in under budget, but there facility plan that includes to assess their current Sam’s Repairs and Central basketball court. Presho City Council at their was no definitive answer on repairing the sewer lines state. West River Water Dakota Perk. McNaughton Council member Angela Monday night meeting on what the remaining funds to the lagoon by passing a District agreed to assist in has also restarted the Ehlers gave an update on October 5, giving an update could be used for. Aaker resolution to get on the state funding the project, and welcoming packs to give the CARES ACT. The city reinforced the council water plan. Aaker stated videoing the lines. The city to new members of the will be using the COVID-19 passed a motion to get on community, and stated funds to purchase a variety the state water plan, and she has a good selection of of products that will be have the lines videoed certificates and coupons utilized throughout the city to see what repairs are in the package. She also to aid the city employees, needed. Aaker finished informed the council the and community members his update informing the chamber discussed having a during, and after the board members he would small business day the day pandemic. Ehlers stated be issuing a substantial after black Friday, and is the money does need to be completion report later this still discussing the holiday spent before December 31, month, with a completed open house event, and how and has a list of items to be list of issues that still to handle the situation with finalized, and purchased. need to be addressed and the pandemic. The city approved a repaired by the contractor. John Uthe, Public Works building permit for Jed and The city passed a Superintendent gave a Jen McNaughton to move a motion to accept the yearly Pool and Park, and Street coffee kiosk into Presho. Appropriations Ordinance. and Water Department A motion was made to Motions were passed report. Uthe shared there adjourn the meeting with to approve last month’s was a smaller turnout for no executive session. The cement flooring on the north side of the Presho Library was started to be poured on minutes, cash transactions, city wide clean up day. The The next city council Wednesday, September 30. The Presho City Office, a community center and bathrooms will be and accounts payable. gutters have been put in meeting will be November in the new portion of the library. Ground work continues on the site around the library. C. Eagle Construction is the contractor for the project. Chamber Director Pat place on the city buildings 2, 2020 at 7 pm. Lyman School Board adopts new remote Greater Lyman learning guidelines Foundation update BY MELISSA SLABA/LCH due to COVID 19. If Plasma Solution systems the recommendation from Greater Lyman & La Verne Olson, Bottoms medical documentation is to exchange and eradicate DOH to quarantine for 14 Foundation recent donations Financial, Kim & Lucy The Lyman School Board not provided by the end of viruses installed to the days instead of district have raised original Halverson, Verne & Deb held a special meeting via quarter 1 (October 23), that HVAC systems and more, recommendation, they will donations to Greater Lyman Brakke, Marion Brakke, zoom Thursday, October student will move into full because of this the district not be penalized. Foundation to $745,426.44. Paul & Dawn Marson, 1, to discuss extended in-person instruction. believes it is the safest • Staff/student returning Christiansen Land & Cattle Margaret Day, Merle & remote learning, athletic To come back to in- area to be in the midst of before the end of the 14-day gave a $2500 donation Marlene Aamot, Don & Sony activities during remote person instruction at a pandemic. The following quarantine period would while Wendy Peterson gave Manger and Ronda Klein. learning, remote learning semester time, the school will be how the district have temperature checks a $4,000 memorial to her Memorials were given in requirements going must be notified by the reacts to COVID-19 positive with our hand-held devices late parents, Wendell and memory of Jade Leiferman, forward, and the district family by December 18, tests and close contact at the front office on Ardene Gilman. Other Clinton Nankivel, V Dean definition of close contact. 2020. IF the district is not reports. arrival, before lunch, and recent donations were made Brakke, Marlene Seachris, Superintendent Philip notified students would 1. COVID 19 positive: mid-afternoon. by Rod Sather in honor of Raymond Moore, Mary Schonebaum presented stay in remote learning for That staff or student must • If one of the persons Dave Moore’s 95th birthday Wagaman, Ross Johnson, a new set of remote the rest of the 2020-2021 be in isolation for 10 days was not wearing a mask, and by Lela Knudsen. Pauline Severin, Gail learning guidelines to school year.” after their first symptom. both are not wearing Other memorial Booth, Mary Schoon, board members, altering The board passed a That student/staff member a mask, or the case donations were made by Lillian Severyn, Lyle Smith, the requirements for motion to accept a new may return after the ten- originated outside of the Rod Sather, David & Judy Mark Lewis, Betty Kortum students to remote learn. definition of close contact day isolation if they have school they must follow Mertens, Michael & Nola Fernandez, Leola Peterson, Board members passed for staff/students in the been 24-hour fever-free DOH guidelines. Ambur, Frank & Martha Ivan Sterry, Dale Copeland, a motion to adopt these Lyman School District. and have had improvement If anyone that has been Brost, Jim & Bernie Butt, Jean Ann Brakke, Gene new guidelines which The guidelines present in symptoms. They will recommended quarantine Mary Lou Gilman, Steve Gerard, Virgil Johnson outlines as follows by Superintendent receive a clearance letter develops ANY symptoms & Marla Hayes, Eugene & and Wendell and Ardene per Superintendent Schonebaum are printed from the DOH. The within the 14 days of Betty Jean Mertens, Herb Gilman. Schonebaum: “Students below: The district student/staff should bring close contact, they will go & Deanna Sundall, Mike The Greater Lyman that would like to enroll created new directions in the clearance letter. home the remainder of & Marlene Reuman, Rod Board of Directors in remote learning must for students and staff that 2. You are named a close quarantine and be asked to Bowar Family, Carmen appreciate all donations of decide to do this for are named close contacts contact. We will consider be tested. Miller, Crystal Brakke, Paul every kind. a semester at a time. to individuals that are the following: Students that quarantine The only way to enroll COVID-19 positive. • Were both people would be treated as in remote learning is The Lyman School Board wearing masks and was students that are out for because there is a direct and school administration there at least one other PPE appendicitis, or other long medical concern within have provided safety being using (Ionization absences. They would the household. This means precautions such as system, Desk shield, etc.) get their learning from that either the student or mandatory masking, desk If yes, person quarantines the classroom teacher. another household member shields, the use of a fogger for 72 hours, if there are no Classroom teachers would has a medical condition that neutralizes viruses, symptoms they may return still record lessons as that puts them at high risk hand sanitization stations to school. instructed to do earlier this in terms of complications in each room, Global • If staff/student takes year. 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National 4-H week is being created to rally support for Keeleigh Elwood received celebrated October 5-9 with Cooperative Extension’s 4-H Grand Champion of 4-H for millions of alumni, volunteers, program, and help to identify showing Corwin Mohr-Eymer’s parents and youth joining solutions to eliminate the Lamancha goat; 1st place for Senior together.