Ryan and Mary Baumert, owners of Faltin Meat Market, cut the ribbon on The Meat Room, their new 24/7 meat vending machine in April 2025.
Jared Barton
Jerry (center) and Rose (right) Mundil accept a Sertoma Service to Mankind Awards from Sertoma Club Board President Lance Johnson in 2021. Jerry passed away in January 2025.
Hannah Schrodt
Merica Whitehall, descendant of Schuyler's Whitehall family, displays a slide of her great-great-grandfather's name on a memorial at Lincoln University in a presentation in February about her family's history in Schuyler.
Jared Barton
Schuyler Police Officer Jason Reed poses with Schuyler Police K-9 Riggs. Reed organized a fundraiser earlier this year for the K-9 program, selling challenge coins with Riggs on them.
Jared Barton
Schuyler alum Gary Dunker, or Zachary Lane as he’s known in his books, poses with one of his “Death Rode to Lodgepole Creek” books at Wall Drug in South Dakota.
Schuyler and the wider county had some fun stories this year, from a reporter's perspective. History, new events, the arts, business openings and fond goodbyes made for an interesting 2025. As with every year, I've compiled five of my favorites to cover from the last year.
Jerry (center) and Rose (right) Mundil accept a Sertoma Service to Mankind Awards from Sertoma Club Board President Lance Johnson in 2021. Jerry passed away in January 2025.
Merica Whitehall, descendant of Schuyler's Whitehall family, displays a slide of her great-great-grandfather's name on a memorial at Lincoln University in a presentation in February about her family's history in Schuyler.
Schuyler Police Officer Jason Reed poses with Schuyler Police K-9 Riggs. Reed organized a fundraiser earlier this year for the K-9 program, selling challenge coins with Riggs on them.
Schuyler alum Gary Dunker, or Zachary Lane as he’s known in his books, poses with one of his “Death Rode to Lodgepole Creek” books at Wall Drug in South Dakota.