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Wagner Rotarians met on Wednesday, May 24th and enjoyed a shrimp meal provided by Valley Pump. There were no guests and Rotarian/Pastor Bill Heerman gave thanks for our beautiful spring day and the opportunity to come together.
Read moreWork continues on the bridge replacement project for the US 18 bridge over a stream into St. Francis Bay. The bridge is being replaced due to being at the end of its expected lifespan and increased maintenance costs. There will be grading work at this location to improve safety and meet current roadway standards. Additionally, there will be intersection modifications at the US 18 and SD 50 junction in Lake Andes. By squaring up this intersection, it will make it easier to see oncoming traffic and improve safety.
Read moreHappy summer break for students and staff of Andes Central and surrounding communities. The library is gearing up for summer programming and summer reading. The schedule for the summer includes 3 (yes 3) presentations at the library open to everyone. June 16 th at 1:15 pm the library will be hosting Gypsy Cowbelle and Home Spun Instruments which is provided through a grant from the SD Humanities Council. Come ready to tap your toes and clap your hands! On June 28th at 10 am a Magician Jeff Quinn will be performing at the library. What do rabbits, black hats and wands have in common? A magic show open to every age. Finally, do you like reptiles? On August 2nd at 10 am the Reptile Lady will be visiting the Lake Andes Library with her pets to do a presentation for anyone interested in learning more about reptiles.
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Read moreWinners of the Poppy Poster and Coloring Contests are: Kindergarten (coloring}: 1st Maverick Kafka, 2nd Shannara Pena, 3rd Nirvana Zephier. 1st Grade (Coloring} 1st Kendall, 2nd Nevaeh, 3rd Jaylahni. 2nd Grade (Poster) 1st Aspen Peters Brugier, 2nd Azhlyn Archambeau, 3rd Jahvanna Sanchez. 3rd Grade (Poster) 1st Braylyn Drapeau, 2nd Aubrey Gabel, 3rd Jaxx Chafin. Linda Youngbluth, ALA President - Dolores Kotab, Poppy Chairman. The Poppy Posters and Poppy Coloring Pages will be on display in various businesses in Wagner during Poppy Days and Memorial Day. Submitted photos.
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Read morePay tribute to the Fallen this Memorial Day, May 29, 2023. The American Legion Auxiliary honors the men and women who have gone to fight for our great nation and tragically did not return home. Please take a moment this weekend to honor their sacrifices, pray for their families, and bow your head in recognition of their service. We must never forget them. The Flanders Field Poppy became an internationally known and recognized symbol of the lives sacrificed in war and the hope that none died in vain.
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