The Tea Area High School boys’ soccer team picked up four consecutive wins, defeating Sioux Falls Jefferson, Brookings, Huron and Mitchell to improve to 5-6-3 on the season. The Titans opened last week on Tuesday, Sept. 22, with a 2-0 victory over Sioux Falls Jefferson. Conner Case put Tea Area on the scoreboard in the 32nd minute of the first half. Reed Cerny added the second goal in the 18th minute of the second half as the Titans secured the shutout victory. Tea Area retu

The Tea Area High School girls’ soccer team split a pair of matches last week, falling to Sioux Falls Jefferson before bouncing back with a dominant shutout victory over Huron. The team also grabbed a win over Mitchell this week. The Titans opened the week last Tuesday, Sept. 22, with a 1-0 loss to Sioux Falls Jefferson. Tea Area returned home Saturday, Sept. 26, hosting Huron and earning a convincing 5-0 victory. The Titans got on the scoreboard first when Sydney Stahlecke

The Tea Area High School football team saw a fourth-quarter lead slip away last Friday night as the Titans fell to Pierre, 38-17, in a match-up of two previously undefeated teams. Tea Area entered the Sept. 25 contest at Hollister Field with a 4-0 record, as did Pierre. The Titans led 10-7 at halftime and pushed their advantage to 17-10 with 11:23 remaining in the fourth quarter before the Governors scored 28 unanswered points to pull away. The loss drops Tea Area to 4-1 on t

A group of Titan cross country members made a trip across the State to preview the State Cross Country Meet course this past Thursday, Sept. 24 at the Rapid City Cross Country Invite. 270 athletes from over 30 schools competed in the Varsity races. The Varsity girls race was the first of the day. Junior Grace Bialas led the Titans, earning 27th place (20:24.3) with sophomore Taylor Boehnke close behind in 30th place (new PR—20:38.2). Sophomore Gretchen Curtis also recorded

The Tea Area High School boys’ golf team wrapped up its regular-season competition with a trip to Brookings on Monday, Sept. 28, as the Titans prepare for next week’s Class AA State Golf Tournament. Landon Baker led the Titans in Brookings in the ESD Conference Meet, shooting rounds of 39 and 36 for a 75. Sawyer Slack followed with a 39 and 40 for a 79. Blake Lundin carded rounds of 44 and 41 for an 85, while Isaiah Hlavka shot 44 and 43 for an 87. Quentin Maag and Jaxson Dru

The Lincoln County Board of Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 22. A second reading and public hearing was held for an ordinance of Lincoln County, SD amending the code of ordinances of the county by changing the zone of the property described as the North half of the Northwest quarter (N1/2NW1/4) (Except the North 507.22 feet of the West 1030.50 feet, and except Lot B of Lot H-1 and except Lot H-1, and except Lots 1-15, 22-26, 29-34, 41-44, 51, 52, 55, 56, 62 and 63 of Springdale

For Tea Area High School senior Jaxon Johanneson, a month spent living and working in Washington, D.C., provided an opportunity few high school students ever experience. Johanneson recently completed a session as a U.S. Senate Page, working in the nation’s Capitol under the sponsorship of South Dakota Sen. John Thune. He is the first student from Tea Area High School to be selected for the U.S. Senate Page Program. The highly competitive program give high school students the

Miah Thorstenson The Tea Area High School volleyball team hosted Brookings on Tuesday, Sept. 15, and fell to the Bobcats, 3-1. The Titans came out strong, taking the opening set, 25-14. Brookings answered in the second set, winning 25-22, before taking control of the match with wins of 25-15 and 25-19 in the third and fourth sets. Avery Franzen led the Titans with 30 assists, while Remington Bechard recorded three kills. Miah Thorstenson finished with two total blocks, and Ab

The Tea Area High School football team remained unbeaten on the 2026 season with a 39-15 victory over Sturgis Friday, Sept. 18, at Titan Stadium. The Homecoming win improved the Titans to 4-0 on the season and extended their all-time record against Sturgis to 6-0. Tea Area jumped on the board first when Mitch Grant scored on a six yard touchdown run with 3:22 remaining in the first quarter. Landon Deruyter added the extra point to give the Titans a 7-0 lead. Sturgis answered

The Tea Area High School girls’ soccer team split a pair of matches last week, falling to Pierre, 3-1, on Monday, Sept. 15, before bouncing back with a 2-0 victory over Sioux Falls Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Against Pierre, the Governors scored twice in the first half to take a 2-0 lead into halftime. Pierre added another goal in the second half to extend its advantage to 3-0. Tea Area got on the scoreboard with 6:25 remaining in the second half when Sydney Stahlecker