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Andes Central Elementary students invited their families to the Annual Family Breakfast on Thursday, March 23rd. Students and their families enjoyed breakfast and played games in the classrooms. Courtesy photos.

Avon High School Prom was held Saturday, March 25th. This years theme for Prom was 'Under the Stars'.

The Gregory Athletics Club hosted the 30th Annual East - West Shoot-Out on Monday, March 20, 2023. The event features area high school seniors and gives them the chance to have a night of fun on the court playing together with friends, who are sometimes rivals during the regular season.

ItalkalotabouttheAmerican Dream. Unfortunately, that’s unusual these days. To me, the American Dream wasanidealthatwasembedded in my heart since I was a child. I think that had a lot to do with growing up on the farm.

South Dakota won.Icould not be prouder of this legislative session and our accomplishments made. South Dakota is the best place to live, especially District 19. Our accomplishments made are better than anywhere in the country.

The final week of the 2023 legislative session ended Thursday, March 9, with passing the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget. Funding for education and state employees will increase seven percent. Medicaid Expansion which was passed by the voters in the last election is being funded in the budget.

Hunter / Gun Safety classes will be held in Tyndall on March 30-April 1 – see dates and locations below.

The Avon Music Department presented their Spring Concert Tuesday, March 14th featuring the 6th-12th grade choir and 6th-12th grade band at the Avon Gym. Choir Director is Mrs. Autumn Schultz, Band Director is Ms.