Lifestyle

The Wagner Rotary Building had a full house on Wednesday, September 11th. Every year the Rotary entertains Seniors from Wagner Community School for a noon meal. This year we had six seniors start out the rotation.

Governor Kristi Noem has recognized September 20, 2024, as “POW/MIA Recognition Day” to remember and honor the returned U.S. Prisoners of War (POWs) and all Americans still captured, unaccounted for, or Missing in Action (MIA).

10 Years Ago – 2014 Race for a Reason announced that they would be holding a second annual event on September 27th in honor of September being National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Ryan and Brittany Beeson announced the birth of their son, Carter Stone.

Join the Bon Homme County Democrats for a Picnic Meet and Greet on Sunday, September 8 at 6 p.m. at the Avon City Park. Guest Speakers include US Congressional Candidate Sheryl Johnson, District 19 Senate Candidate Mike Miller and Avon County Commissioner Candidate Leland Tjeerdsma.

Harvey Leclaire is a Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was drafted in 1955 and did his basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. He then did his training as an infantry soldier also at Fort Leonard Wood. Infantry soldiers were ground troops in the U.S.

Pastor/Founder of the Grace Baptist Church, Lake Andes since 1988 PROVERBS 9:10 'The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the Holy is understanding.

10 Years Ago – 2014 Andes Central returned 12 letter winners for the 2014-2015 school year including Trezen Doren, Reno Longe, Leo Hopkins, Jason Drapeaux, Hayden Medicine Horn, Emily Houseman, Madison Gray, Erica Kitchenmaster, Payton Johanneson, Cybil Chytka, Rebecca Lehmann, and...

The City of Wagner held their monthly city council meeting on Wednesday, September 4th at 6 p.m. at the Wagner Armory.

Sharon Haar attended the Volunteer Recognition Ceremony for 2023-2024 on August, 9th. At the ceremony, Sharon was one of 21 volunteers recognized for their volunteer services. The volunteers were celebrated with a ceremony, yearly training, luncheon and finally award presentation.

In a time when society grapples with divisions and differing opinions on politics, climate change, health protocols, water wars, and everything in between, sometimes the best solution lies not directly in front of us but rather in ancient wisdom passed down through generations.