The May 21st Rotary Club began their meeting with Song Leader Gerrit Juffer leading the members in a rousing rendition of The Battle Hymn of the Republic in honor of the upcoming Memorial Weekend.
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The seventh annual SDSU Energize Conference was held in Platte May 6-7. Wagner was well-represented with seven community representatives and one guest speaker. Locals attending the event were City Administrator Debbra Houseman, Wagner Area Growth Executive Director Margaret Doom, City Council President Brenda Jaton, Wagner Boys and Girls Club Health and Life Skills Coordinator Amy Doom, Fort Randall Federal Credit Union team members Jenni Dvorak and Jenna Weisser, Mayor Alyssa Mathis, and Jason Kuhlman. Dana Sanderson was a guest speaker for a breakout session entitled “605 Unity Jam ‘A Jamboree of Art & Music’ A Multi-Cultural Celebration.”
Read moreThe 605 Unity Jam is approximately one month away and final steps are being taken to wrap up the final planning involved with this special event. The Unity Jam is being held on Sunday, June 15 at Wagner Lake and will feature: Youth Fishing, Teen Spike Ball Tournament, Bean Bag Tournament, Blindfold Canoe Races, Arts and Craft Show, Food Trucks, Traditional Czech Dancing Demonstration, Youth Powwow, Lots of Live Music, Outdoor Church Service and more. The entertainment will include: Uncle Roy and the Boys, Kara Hanan, CZ & the Walleyes, Kobe Jordan, Ted & Alice Mille (Great Plains Folk Music), Indigenous and Mogen’s Heroes.
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• For those that don’t know you, can you share a little about your background?
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City Library News 5-21-25 The library will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. Any materials loaned out will be due the 27th, or materials can be placed in the book drop at the top of the ramp on the northeast end of the library. Please do not put books in the library mailbox that is found at the street on the north side of the library lot.
Read moreThe annual meeting of the Pioneer Cemetery Association will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 22 at the Ron and Lois Hornstra farm just west of the cemetery. Anyone with any interest in the cemetery is encouraged to attend.
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American Legion Greer Post #11 held its monthly meeting on May 15th, 2025 with 29 Legion members and 3 SAL members in attendance. Also in attendance were three of our four scholarship winners; Presley Slaba, Carter Smejkal and Lydia Yost. They all stood and thanked the Legion and gave a brief synopsis of their future plans. A round of applause was given to tonight’s cooks. Chaplain Don Kotab then gave the invocation. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all followed by the Preamble to the Constitution of the American Legion. Commander Clayton Rados then called the meeting to order.
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