Photo Album
Hettinger Area Chamber of Commerce
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Hettinger Centennial Souvenirs are still available.
Blizzard Conditions Ravage Area - First of Two Large Storms
(thank you to Christy Miller, Tanya and Becky at the Adams County Record, Rhonda Irwin, Paula Lewis, Paulette Haar and Connie Enerson for the pictures)  Click on image to enlarge. 
Pictures From the March Melt

Behind Mirror Lake spillwayMirror Lake spillwayRunning water along golf course roadHole one at Hettinger Country ClubCulverts had a hard time keeping upWhat was a trickle last fall is now a raging riverIce chunks on the South GandDirty ice at South Grand (south of Lodgepole)Getting close to the garage - Lodgepole DamThe propane tank is disconnected and strapped to the trees - Lodgepole DamPlayground at ShadehillShadehill LakeShadehill LakeMemorial at Shadehill Lake on SundayShadehill LakeColville Ranch near Morristown on Sunday - Cedar RiverColville Ranch near Morristown SD - SundayLake front property - Kenny and Stacy Chadwicks - east of HettingerWater water everywhere - Chadwicks on Saturday eveningChadwicks - Saturday eveningWater ball anyone? Chadwicks - SaturdayChadwicks - SaturdaythreeCulverts have a hard time keeping up - Chadwicks 3 miles west of HettingerLittle river west of bridge - HettingerMirror Lake SpillwayMirror Lake SpillwayWalking Bridge Walking Bridge and holding pond
Morning Glory at Shadehill 2 years agoTop of morning glory on Sunday Morning glory from the east damBoat rampNew boat ramp (notice the sign)Ketterling boat rampStairwell from cabinSwingsetEast swim beach on Ketterlings PointKetterlings Point Boat Ramp - SundayKetterling Boat RampMemorial Garden on SaturdayMemorial Garden on SundayMemorial Garden on SundayMemorial Garden on SundayNorth Side CabinsRoad to Ketterlings PointSpillwaySwim beach SaturdaySwim Beach picnic area SundaySwim beach picnic area SundayBoat ramp at Ketterlings PointPark is underwaterSwinging and swimming at the same time are now an optionThe trees won't need water anytime soon
Pictures from Shadehill Lake Over the March 21st Weekend (click to enlarge)
Water Pictures From Around the Area (click to enlarge) - March 2009
Aerial Photos of the Mid April Flooding
These photos were submitted by Greg Jensen.  The pictures were taken Monday April 13th.  Many of the pictures are of the Shadehill/Ketterling Point area.  Thank you Greg for allowing us to publish these incredible photos.
Pictures From Shadehill/Ketterling's Point
These photos were submitted via email so unable to verify the photographer.  The pictures were taken on approximately Wednesday April 15th.  Click to enlarge.
Flood Photo Album April 2009

Highway 12 by old 3 Mile BridgeKenny and Stacy's Waterfront propertyAdams County Soil Conservation District SignHiddenwood Creek (15 feet higher than normal)Three years ago this was completely dryHettinger Research and Extension Center - normally 15-20 feet across; today 125 feet or so across.Walking bridge is almost underwaterWhite water on the prairie!Behind Mirror Lake SpillwayHaynes is underwaterRoads are washed out and impassableWater up to the road (notice the stop sign)Chadwicks west of townLawn ornaments in Chadwicks front yardChadwick's shopMirror Lake BeachBehind the spillway at Mirror LakeRoads were closed north of BucyrusChadwick's toys are already at the beachThe water at Mirror Lake comes almost to the bandshellRaging water at the spillwayHaynes Garrett & Jarenda Peterson houseMilwaukee Avenue in Haynes (notice the freezer)DeFrietes Street Haynes NDHaynesOwens Lake 4 miles east of Bison SD.  Owens Lake 4 miles east of Bison SD Brad and Lola Sigvaldsen farm 13 miles north of Lemmon (Cedar Creek)The road to Brad and Lola Sigvaldsen farmThe Cedar Creek made the Brad and Lola Sigvaldsen farm road impassable
Photo Credits:
Grant Miller
Stacy Sandgren
Blaine Qualls
Greg Jensen
To view a YouTube picture show of Shadehill Lake taken on Friday April 17th, please scroll to the bottom of this page.
Photos from Hettinger's 2009 4th of July Celebration
Photo credits to Paulette Haar, Tanya Mitchell, Becky Qualls, Blaine Qualls Sr.  Thank you to the Adams County Record for sharing photos
Grand Opening of Centennial Addition to West River Health Services was a success
About 450 attended the Grand Opening held on Sunday June 14th.  The program featured the Veterans Flag Ceremony dedicating the Centennial Addition to all area veterans.  The program was followed by an ice cream social and tours of the facility.  See photos below taken by Bob Hall