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10 Years Ago – 2014 The Wagner Alco location closed after the Alco Store company filed bankruptcy. R.F. Buche challenged his Buche Food team members to raise funds for Wagner’s breast cancer organization. After raising a total of $6,909 and beating last year’s total, R.F.

Tom Abdouch received an award on October 23rd from the United States Postal Service as a result of driving 1,000,000 miles with no accidents. Tom has been driving for the USPS for 41 years. Congratulations, Tom! Photo by Cindy Krcil

American Legion Greer Post #11 held its monthly meeting on October 17, 2024. Commander Clayton Rados thanked the cooks for the delicious meal. Commander Rados called for a round of thanks for the cooks for this evening’s meal.

Anyone who has driven by the Bellings' house on 2nd Street, knows that at least one member of their residence loves Halloween, but in this case it is both Patrick Belling and Kesa Alexander that have an affinity for the Halloween season.

Sergeant at Arms Jamie Soukup once again assumed the responsibilities of those absent at the head table. Harvest is still in progress for some of our farming Rotarians. Soukup rang the Rotary Bell to bring everyone to attention.

Barb Wiechmann, a member of Court St. Rose of Lima #700, Wagner, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, was recently appointed a Catholic Daughter National Director for North Dakota, Colorado, and a territory of Ohio.

Wagner Area Growth Director Margaret Doom recently employed a community- wide survey in order to see what the residents of Wagner’s thoughts and concerns were about the community. The survey was available both online and as a paper copy.

1 CORINTHIANS 1:25 'After the same manner also he took the cup when he had supped.( after supper) saying this cup( does not say this wine) is the new testament in my blood. this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.

10 Years Ago - 2014 The Wagner School hosted the “Our Fallen Heroes” Banner Program. The special banner program displayed 35 South Dakota heroes who had given their life in service to our country during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation New Dawn.