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Cahoy’s General Store was named 2025 Retailer of the Year by the South Dakota Retailers Association this past December. The Cahoys were presented with their award at an award banquet held in Pierre on January 13.
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What began as a small business of growing flowers in 1957 by local Avon couple, Philip and Ada Mensch, has grown and expanded in ways that surely they never would have expected. Ada and Philip started a small flower growing greenhouse during a time well before today’s norm of having flowers shipped from different world-wide locations, in order to provide the community with flowers for all of their special occasions. After their son, Lyle, returned from college in 1961, he joined the family business. Eventually, Lyle completely took over the family business, growing it into the business it is today. Lyle Mensch’s Wholesale Greenhouse offers more plants, including vegetables andflowersthananyonecouldeverimagine.Thepassion for plants is evident in all that the Mensch’s do.
Read moreHello District 19 As I say goodbye to the family and load up my truck to drive to Pierre for the start of the 100th Legislative Session, I want to thank the voters for entrusting me with the opportunity to serve. It’s an honor and a privilege to represent District 19 in our state’s Capitol.
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FIRE AT YST RECYCLING CENTER
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Wednesday, January 8th, found the Wagner Rotary members back in their clubhouse for a regular meeting after a three-week absence due to the holidays. President Jordan Weber almost broke the handle on the Rotary bell by giving it such a hard crack! The last time the club members were together was on December 17th when we had a social meeting at the Choteau Creek Brewery. It was a fun and relaxing evening. President Jordan gave an opening prayer which gave thanks for our new year and asked for comfort for the Stedronsky family and all Rotary members as we begin a new year without our oldest member.
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SOUTH CENTRAL COALITION AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING CONTINUES TO WORK TOWARDS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION
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NIELSEN FINISHES SEVENTH AT SIOUX FALLS LINCOLN FLOYD FARRAND TOURNAMENT
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A well-deserved honor was recently bestowed upon Avon School District principal, Lindsey Fathke as she was named Region 3 Principal of the Year. Lindsey is in her third year as school principal for the Pirates.
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