Hutchinson County Sheriff's Office

09/14/2026

DONT FORGET THE SHERIFF SALE IS POSTONED TO SEPT 28TH!

09/08/2026

Our Sheriffs Auction is postponed until Sept 28th.. I overlooked advertising it in a local paper. State law requires it to be posted 10 days prior to sale date. Please share! I will update the auction post also. Thanks Sheriff Waltner

09/01/2026

**** Postponed until Sept 28th at 6PM*****Upcoming Sheriff auction. September 14th 6pm at the Hutchinson County Courthouse. Items include 2001 Chevy 2500 4x4 4dr Duramax 165,000 mint appearance. May need an injector. Tools and personal items. Must be present to bid, cash or certified check. More pictures in the comments.

08/18/2026

***Road Closure Notice***
435th Ave (Bridgewater RD) between SD 44 and 272nd St will be closed until middle next week for a culvert replacement. Please find alternate routes.

07/21/2026

Please welcome Deputy Zach Clifton to our office. Deputy Clifton brings lots of experience from Yankton County and Scotland PD. Welcome to the team 37-1H.

06/12/2026

If your are missing your belly dump load of gravel, please visit the intersection of US 81 and SD 44. Loader or lots of friends with shovels may be required. DOT is enroute for cleanup. Please be mindful of cleanup efforts if you are coming through the area. Thank you. 37-1B

06/05/2026

We are hiring!

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05/28/2026

Thank you to all the Donors and all the Businesses that donated to the National Child Safety council. We have raised $2795 so far! What we raise helps the local schools and Departments with safety talks and learning materials. List of Donors as of now, Merdian Corner, Massey Construction, Pet Paws Clinic, Goehring Law Office, Sweet Grass Vet Service,, Wolfs Auto, B**r Garden, Priority Real Estate, Riverside heating & Cooling, Leeann Radke, Parkston American Legion, Parkston Chiropractic Clinic, MDS Manufacturing, Kramer Chiropractic Clinic, Menno Lumber, Murtha Repair, Oplinger Abstract and Title, Tripp Oil, Scheetz Imp., Freeman Lumber, Schoenfish & Company, Uecker Pharmacies, Merchants State Bank, Ralphs Feed, Old Elm Colony, Strasser Law Office, First Dakota Bank, Mr G's Tires, Rural Mfg., Parkston Percision Machine. I will add to the list if anymore come in! Thank you to Everyone and all you do!

05/17/2026

Menno and Freeman area hail heavy rain and winds are heading your way. Take cover

05/13/2026

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