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Beresford Republic
The ''Beresford Republic'' is the weekly newspaper of Beresford, South Dakota. The newspaper is published every Thursday. History According to the Beresford Centennial Book (published in 1984), the ''Beresford Republic'' was founded by a Mr. Stroud in Elk Point, South Dakota. It was originally published under the title, the ''Union County Republican''. The first volume of that newspaper still survives in private hands and was put on display at the history exhibit during the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the incorporation of the city of Beresford, South Dakota in July 2009. The first issue of that newspaper was published on August 2, 1894. H. A. Sturges was reported to have owned the newspaper for twenty-seven years. According to the Beresford Centennial Book, the newspaper was at the "end of its string" when it was taken over by Harry Sturges. Later, he was said to have sold out his interests in the paper to his younger brother, H. A. Sturges. By the start of the new ...
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Weekly Newspaper
A weekly newspaper is a general-news or Current affairs (news format), current affairs publication that is issued once or twice a week in a wide variety broadsheet, magazine, and electronic publishing, digital formats. Similarly, a biweekly newspaper is published once every two weeks. Weekly newspapers tend to have smaller circulations than daily newspapers, and often cover smaller territories, such as one or more smaller towns, a rural county, or a few neighborhoods in a large city. Frequently, weeklies cover local news and engage in community journalism. Most weekly newspapers follow a similar format as daily newspapers (i.e., news, sports, obituary, obituaries, etc.). However, the primary focus is on news within a coverage area. The publication dates of weekly newspapers in North America vary, but often they come out in the middle of the week (Wednesday or Thursday). However, in the United Kingdom where they come out on Sundays, the weeklies which are called ''Sunday newspape ...
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Beresford, South Dakota
Beresford (; ) is a city in Lincoln and Union counties in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The population was 2,180 as of the 2020 census. The southern two-thirds is part of the Sioux City, IA- NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the northern one-third is part of the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The ''Beresford Republic'' is the weekly newspaper. History Beresford was originally called Paris, and under the latter name was laid out in 1873. The city was renamed after Lord Charles Beresford and was formally incorporated on July 12, 1884. Following the end of the Civil War, thousands of people settled in Dakota Territory during the years 1871 and 1872. If certain requirements (laid out in the Homestead Act of 1862) were met, the government gave title to the land to the homesteaders. Those who settled faced many hardships; however, by settling and starting farms to transform the land into a productive agricultural area. In 1872, the family of Eli Ricard was the ...
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Elk Point, South Dakota
Elk Point is a city in and county seat of Union County, South Dakota, Union County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,149 as of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History The British established a Hudson's Bay Company trading post in 1755 near present-day Elk Point. Elk Point was so named on account of the abundant elk in the area. The town was incorporated in 1873. Geography Elk Point is located at (42.685512, −96.681789). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Elk Point has been assigned the ZIP code 57025 and the FIPS place code 18620. Demographics It is part of the Sioux City, Iowa, Sioux City, Iowa, IA-Nebraska, NE-SD Sioux City metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,963 people, 770 households, and 505 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 830 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of ...
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Beresford High School
Beresford High School is the main secondary school for grades 9-12 located in Beresford, South Dakota Beresford (; ) is a city in Lincoln and Union counties in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The population was 2,180 as of the 2020 census. The southern two-thirds is part of the Sioux City, IA- NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the north .... It is the only high school in the Beresford School District 61–2. The school colors are gold and silver. The school mascot is the watchdog. The school newspaper is the ''Beresonian.'' The following sports are played at the school: football, cross country, boys golf, girls golf, volleyball, wrestling, track, girls basketball, boys basketball, dance, and cheerleading. There are also the following non-athletic programs: marching, band, drama, concert choir, all-state chorus, all-state band, Future of America, Career and Community of America, school. References External linksBeresford school district website Public hi ...
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Newspapers Published In South Dakota
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports and art, and often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of subscription revenue, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also published on websites as online newspapers, and some have even abandoned their print versions entirely. Newspapers developed in the 17th century, as ...
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Newspapers Established In 1894
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports and art, and often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of subscription revenue, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also electronic publishing, published on websites as online newspapers, and some have even abandoned their print versions entirely. Newspapers developed i ...
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