Golf in Howard

Howard is the Miner County seat on the James River in central South Dakota, a small community anchoring the county's agricultural economy. The James River valley's gentle terrain provides modest topographic variation from the surrounding flat prairie, and the cottonwood trees along the river create a distinctive green corridor. Howard's Village Green golf course reflects investment in recreational amenities that community leaders prioritize to maintain quality of life and retain families. The James River's course through central South Dakota provides the natural framework for many of the region's small communities. Howard's persistent service as Miner County seat reflects the community's commitment to maintaining the county government and services that rural residents depend on.