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SIOUX FALLS, S.D (Oct. 21, 2025) – As South Dakota observes Winter Weather Awareness Day, the American Red Cross is turning up the urgency, with a La Niña-influenced winter likely on its way, now is the time to act not react.

October 22, 2025 – From decorations and candles to flowing costumes, Halloween fun can quickly turn frightening if fire safety is overlooked.

The open enrollment period for signing up for Medicare Part D (prescription drugs) and enroll-ment for supplemental plans to Medicare opened on October 15 and closes on Dec. 7th, 2025. Do you have questions or need help.

10 YEARS AGO 2015 Andes Central students celebrated Teen Read Week with 12 YARP books for grades 6-8 and 12 books for grades 9-12. The 7th grade AC/DC volleyball team took 1st place in a volleyball tournament held in Avon.

You’re asleep when suddenly your calf tightens into a painful knot. You swing your legs over the side of the bed and stand up, trying to stretch the muscle and waiting for the cramp to release. It passes after a minute or two, but the soreness often lingers.

Members of the Wagner High School Class of 1958 gathered for a class reunion at the Choteau Creek Brewery. The day was spent enjoying the delicious items on the charcuterie board and an absolutely fabulous buffet meal prepared by Lisa and Paul Schoenfelder.

The Wagner Rotary Club met on Wednesday with another four students from the Wagner Community School present. A warm welcome was given to the four students followed by everyone reciting the Rotary Prayer for our lunch provided by Valley Pump.

10 YEARS AGO Remodeling of the new Dialysis Center began in Wagner. The class of 1950 gathered for a reunion, in attendance was J.B. Weber, Marlyn Goldhammer, Dick Barta, Tom Stone, Bob Andersh, Viola Andersh, Betty Denker and Ilah Schmieding.

The Sweet Clover 4-H club met on October 12, 2025 at 5pm. The Ferwerda family hosted the meal. Our 4-H leader, Angie called the meeting to order. Flag Pledges were led by Lucy & Josie Schloss. Roll call topic was "What are you most excited for this year?" & 11 members were present.

(HOWARD, SD) – Horizon is pleased to announce Ashton Mednansky, MSW, LCSW, QMHP, has joined the staff of Horizon’s Behavioral Health team and will see patients remotely throughout the organization’s 28,000-mile footprint.