Union County South Dakota Sheriff's Office

09/12/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our 9/11 25th Anniversary Remembrance and Friday Night Lights Unity Seats event. 🇺🇸

It was a special night of remembrance, community, and unity, and we’re so grateful to everyone who helped make it possible.

And congratulations to the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies on the Homecoming win over the Dakota Valley Panthers! 🏈💙

Thank you to everyone who helped make this a night to remember. 🇺🇸

09/11/2026

09/10/2026

Tomorrow night, we come together as a community to remember and honor those we lost on September 11, 2001. 🇺🇸

Join us Friday night as our football teams take the field for a special 9/11 Remembrance and National Moment of Unity. ❤️🤍💙

Never Forget. 🇺🇸

09/09/2026

💜September is Su***de Prevention Month 💜

You never truly know what someone else may be going through. Take a moment to check on your friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors. A simple “How are you doing?” or letting someone know you’re there to listen can make a difference.

If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone, and help is available.

Let’s look out for one another, listen without judgment, and remind those around us that their life matters. 💜

***dePreventionMonth

09/04/2026

🇺🇸 Labor Day Weekend

As we head into the Labor Day weekend, the Union County Sheriff’s Office wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend! Please remember to stay safe, watch out for one another, and enjoy time with family and friends.

Our office will be closed Monday, September 7th, in observance of Labor Day.

As always, 911 services remain available 24/7 for emergencies. 🚔

Have a safe and happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

09/03/2026

🇺🇸 9/11 REMEMBRANCE — FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS UNITY SEATS 🇺🇸

Please join us for a special 9/11 Remembrance Friday Night Lights Unity Seats event at Elk Point-Jefferson High School on Friday, September 11th, at 7:00 p.m.

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies will host the Dakota Valley Panthers for an evening of football, remembrance and unity as we honor the lives lost and the heroes who answered the call on September 11, 2001.

We invite our community to come together, fill the Unity Seats and show that 25 years later, we remember. We honor. We stand united. 🇺🇸

09/02/2026

🇺🇸 September 11, 2001 — 25 Years Later

As we approach the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, we take a moment to remember the lives lost, the families forever changed, and the courage shown by first responders and ordinary Americans that day.

For many of us, we can still remember exactly where we were when we heard the news.

Where were you on September 11, 2001? What do you remember most about that day?

Share your memories in the comments below. 🇺🇸

We remember. We honor. We will never forget. ❤️🤍