Lifestyle

10 Years Ago – 2014 New wind farms that are being constructed north of Avon were running into some glitches when it came to modifying the substation’s ability to handle the new amount of electrical input. Amanda DeJong and Tyler Leighton announced their engagement.

PROVERBS 12:5 'The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.'(KJV) We are guided by the teachings of the PROVERBS in the Book of Wisdom.

10 Years Ago – 2014 A City-Wide Rummage sale was planned for August 3rd and 4th. St. Mark’s and St. Paul Catholic Churches welcomed Father Cathal Gallagher as their new parish priest.

On June 22, (in spite of all the rain and flooded roads) the Ravinia all school reunion held it's fourth consecutive reunion at the Ravinia Fire Hall. A couple of firemen and a few committee members started setting up Saturday morning as social hour started at 3:00 in the afternoon.

The City of Wagner held a special council meeting on Tuesday, June 25th at 5:30 p.m.

Just say his name and we double dog dare you not to smile or down right laugh!! The Burke Stampede Rodeo Committee is just down right tickled to land another year of entertainment from the now 10 time PRCA Rodeo Clown of the year Justin Rumford.

LSS South Dakota is pleased to share our Resource Guide for Older Adults in Douglas and Charles Mix Counties.

Jace Kuhlman, the son of Mike and Jamie Kuhlman was awarded a Build Dakota Scholarship in April. Jace originally applied because he saw what a good opportunity it would be for him and his future.

JaCee Dvorak competed in the South Dakota Junior Hereford Association Field Days on June 8th in Sioux Falls. She showed her Hereford heifer named Sophia and steer named Carlos in the competition. JaCee was awarded Grand Champion Senior Showmanship with her show Hereford heifer, Sophia.