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American Bank & Trust donates to Tea and Lennox School Districts
American Bank & Trust (AB&T) is proud to strengthen its commitment to local communities through its Spirit Card Program, an initiative...
Apr 24, 2025


New pottery studio opens for sculptors
Sioux Falls artist Skyler Stencil didn’t expect to open her new studio for beginning and experienced potters in Tea, but when she toured...
Apr 24, 2025
City approves liquor license transfer
The Tea City Council met April 21 with Councilman Jim Erck leading the meeting in the absence of Mayor Casey Voelker. The council held a...
Apr 24, 2025


Tea Area High School to present ‘The Addams Family School Edition’ at Embrace Church
Most of the Ancestors of the Addams Family pictured (from left to right): Back row: Jannah Ricaldi, Brody Miller, Dawson Lowery, Will...
Apr 17, 2025
School board approves resolution authorizing capital outlay certificates
The Tea Area School Board met April 14 and approved a resolution authorizing capital outlay certificates. Tom Grimmond from financing...
Apr 17, 2025
With $50 million spent already, state hires new consultant to restart prison planning
By John Hult SIOUX FALLS — A $729,000 consultant contract will be added to the roughly $50 million South Dakota has already spent on a...
Apr 10, 2025


Swatek named South Dakota Elementary Principal of the Year
Jay Swatek is pictured above with his wife and daughter last Friday morning when he was named the 2025 South Dakota Elementary Principal...
Apr 10, 2025


City approves purchase of new meeting software
The Tea City Council met April 7 in a brief meeting. City administrator Justin Weiland presented information about Diligent Community, an...
Apr 10, 2025
Nissen retires from city after 21 years
After 21 years of employment with the city, planning and zoning administrator Kevin Nissen retired April 4. Nissen got his start with the...
Apr 10, 2025


Tea Area FFA Chapter recognized among State’s Best with National Chapter Award
The Tea Area FFA chapter returned from the 97th South Dakota State FFA Convention with high honors, earning recognition as a Superior FFA...
Apr 10, 2025
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