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April and Vonce Brouwer have been operating the Lunch Shack since June on a vacant corner in Corson. They’ll continue to serve lunch Monday through Friday until it gets too cold. Jill Meier/BV Journal

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 12:19pm

Lunch Shack lures in diners from busy highway

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Macyn Flanagan sends a kill past her O’Gorman defender last week. Earlier in the week Brandon Valley delivered a 3-0 setback to ESD rival, Harrisburg. Jill Meier/BV Journal

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 12:11pm

Lynx roll in satisfying 3-0 road win, tripped up by O’G

Six players on the Lady Lynx roster this season are seniors. They played their final regular season game on the new turf last week. Pictured are, from left, row one: Ashley Ask, Morgan Thompson and Marlie TeKrony; row two: Sam Taylor, McKenna Geringer and Sarah Knutson. Photo courtesy of Laura Ask.

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 12:04pm

BV girls in hunt for top four post-season seeding

BV mid-fielder Lucas Johnson tangles for possession of the ball against Lincoln’s Finiasi Epapy. Also pictured for the Lynx is Carson Barton (14). BV won, 2-1. Jamie Hult/BV Journal

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 12:00pm

Lynx boys notch two soccer wins

The Brandon Valley varsity boys’ soccer team shutout the Tigers 7-0 last Tuesday, Sept. 11.

For the third time this season, the Lady Lynx captured first place, and this time it came at the Huron Invitational. Members of the team are, from left: Gracyn Gruber, Hannah Sprecher, Megan Pickering, Kylie Foss, Lauren Wells, Allison Rief, Danica Kocer, Katie Wentzy, Haley Bergan and Mia Wentzy. Jill Meier/BV Journal

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 11:58am

BV packs powerful punch as invite front-runners

Pictured are (from left) Dell Rapids American Legion Post Commander Jack Majeres, Valley Springs American Legion Auxiliary member Noelle Bonjour, National ALA president Kathy Dungan, Dell Rapids ALA co-president Teresa Huntimer and Valley Springs ALA president Gloria Bonjour. Submitted.

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 11:40am

Valley Springs ALA presents patriotic puppets

Paul Clarke, Brandon building code enforcement officer

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 11:38am

City Brief: Clarke to attend ICC Natl. training conference

Owner and president Aaron Hansen is proud of Pizza Ranch’s partnership with the Brandon Valley School District, athletic teams and its relationships with patrons. “We absolutely love our community and dedicate ourselves to it,” he said. Jamie Hult/BV Journal

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 11:35am

Behind the Doors: Pizza Ranch marks 30 years of feeding, supporting Brandon area

Pizza Ranch has been feeding and supporting Brandon for 30 years – and they’re not with either done yet.

Greg and Sheri Carmon recently donated an electric guitar autographed by Blake Shelton to the Brandon Valley High School band program. Jill Meier/BV Journal

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 11:26am

Facilities Review Committee to reconvene later this month

The conversation starts later this month when Brandon Valley School District reconvenes its Facility Review Committee.

Badlands Motor Speedway remains on the market. No bids were taken during Saturday’s nationwide auction. Jamie Hult/BV Journal

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 11:20am

No bids on Badlands; Brennan calls auction ‘game of chicken’

Badlands Motor Speedway is still owned by Chuck Brennan.

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A day after Brandon Valley’s cross-country teams hosted the Lynx Invite,18 BV thin clads, plus parents, manned a water stop at mile 12.3 of the Sioux Falls half-marathon. Photo courtesy of Courtney Moose.

Allen and Laura Kuehl of Brandon took a copy of the Journal along on their recent visit to Visby, Sweden, on the Gotland Island, famed for its medieval town wall. Send Journey with the Journal photos to editor@bvjournal.info or 1404 E. Cedar St., Brandon.

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