Lifestyle

With the escalation in attempts to ban books in libraries, schools, and bookstores around the country, George Orwell’s cautionary tale '1984' serves a prescient warning about the dangers of censorship.

10 YEARS AGO 2015 16 Andes Central Juniors and Seniors attended Career Planning Days held in Mitchell. Their first session was at Dakota Wesleyan University where the focus was on students wanting to attend a college, university, or join a branch of the military upon graduation.

Rapid City (September 30) - To its owner, the FFA jacket is a physical reminder of the personal accomplishments achieved through the organization - a symbol of commitment and dedication for all who wear the corduroy.

Each year the Wagner American Legion Auxiliary presents dictionaries to the third grade classes at Wagner Community School and Marty Indian School. This year the Auxiliary presented 64 dictionaries to the students at Wagner Community School and 9 dictionaries to Marty Indian School.

From fairgrounds to classrooms, community gardens to STEM activities, 4-H youth in Charles Mix County are proving they are not just ready for the future – they’re Beyond Ready. During National 4-H Week, celebrated Oct.

10 YEARS AGO 2015 Wagner Community School students competed at the Oral Interp Invitational in Winner. Students who received a Superior were Maggie Barnett, Jordan Drews, Nathan Kucera, Michael Redlightning, Kelsey Barnett, and Tavia Podhrasky.

Join our first ever Halloween Coloring Contest! To get your coloring sheet you can do one of the following: - Pick up your coloring sheet in person at our office at 209 S Main Ave, Wagner. - Print one off right here from the document below!

10 YEARS AGO 2015 Lady Pirates Pick up win against Scotland. Pirates drop to 1-4 for season. National 4-H week is October 4-10. Luke Backhoe, with the help of City employees, dig south of Avon replacing a fire hydrant and lay pipe fixing a broken pipe that occurred last year.