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Wake services for Herbert Hare, Jr., 48, of Marty began Wednesday at the YST Community Center in Marty. Funeral services were 10:30 AM, Friday, April 19, 2024 at the Community Center. Burial was in St Paul’s Catholic Cemetery in Marty. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.

Visitation for Gregory Whiteley, of Avon, will be Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 2 to 3:30 PM at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall in Avon. Burial is in the Tyndall Cemetery. Peters Funeral Chapel in Avon is in charge of arrangements.

Doris died Monday, April 15, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall. Funeral services are 2:30 PM, Monday, April 22, 2024 at the United Church of Christ in Springfield. Burial is in the Springfield Cemetery. Visitation will be the hour prior to services at the church on Monday.

Doris died Monday, April 15, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall. Funeral services are 2:30 PM, Monday, April 22, 2024 at the United Church of Christ in Springfield. Burial is in the Springfield Cemetery. Visitation will be the hour prior to services at the church on Monday.

The Avon girls’ and boys’ basketball 2023-2024 seasons came to an end without achieving their goals of making it to the state tournament. For the girls, their season ended during the second game of region play against Andes Central/Dakota Christian.

Elections results for the Avon School District No. 4-1 held April 9th, 2024, were as follows: Craig Vanderlei 131 votes, Matthew Grant 71 votes, Annie Thury 152 votes, Bridgette Muller 172 votes and Joe Paulsen 29 votes.

There were 29 young shooters from Tyndall, Tabor, Springfield, Scotland, Avon and Wagner area that completed the HuntSafe course recently. Two evenings of the course was in the classroom learning about firearms, ammunition and gun safety.

The Andes Central FFA students traveled to Lennox this past week for their last Career Development Event (CDE) competition before the state competition.

In honor of National Library Week and School Library Month (April), elementary students at Andes Central School were invited to create dioramas in one of ten categories. They were on display in the library during National Library Week.