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🌱 Alcester native's Huskies hand Coyotes a third straight loss

Alcester, South Dakota Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Alcester! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Alcester native's Huskies hand Coyotes a third straight loss

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 57 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 41, low: 24.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 42 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Summit League basketball: USD Coyotes drop third straight with home loss to Houston Christian (mitchellrepublic.com) — Alcester native Craig Doty's Houston Christian team stayed unbeaten Tuesday with an 87-76 win over USD in Vermillion, handing the Coyotes their third straight loss. USD rallied from 16 points down to within one, but 18 turnovers and defensive struggles left coach Eric Petersen calling for tighter control of his offense.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Supervisor - South Dakota State Penitentiary (Sioux Falls) in Alcester. Apply here.
  • pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in BERESFORD SD S10599 in Beresford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alcester here.

🗞 Nearby News

Beresford

  • Lincoln County OKs AI-powered weather cameras for highway department (siouxfallslive.com)

Canton

  • Flyover country? Not so fast. Sioux Falls conference makes the case for the Midwest (siouxfallslive.com)

Vermillion

  • YHS Health Educator Honored As Teacher Of The Year (yankton.net)
  • Sioux City's highest-ranking officer turning in badge after 9 years as chief (siouxcityjournal.com)
  • South Dakota Gridiron Report: One reason each finalist can win a 2026 state championship (mitchellrepublic.com)

Ok Alcester! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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