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Summer is often associated with relaxation, vacations, and longer days. Yet for many people, it also brings packed calendars, shifting routines, and increased expectations.

Charles Mix County 4-H Horse Show was held Tuesday, June 30th at the 7-N Arena in Springfield.Congratulations to all our Charles Mix County 4-H Horse Members!And thank you to all our parents and leaders who volunteered their time to the horse project!State horse show will be July 13th- 15th in...

ROCKFORD, IL — Midwest Women Riders NFP founded by Ellie Rains in 2008, proudly announced the successful setting of a new world record during its Get Your Groove On (GYGO2026) event held June 11–13, at Hard Rock Casino Rockford.A total of 1,433 female motorcyclists riding their own motorcycles...

Libraries across the United States have received permission from Netflix to screen the first 6 1-hour episodes of the newly released series “Little House on the Prairie.” The Library will do a showing of the series beginning about 1:30 p.m. each day Mon-Fri beginning Monday, July 20th, upon request.

From the Files of the Avon Clarion10 Years Ago - 2016155th soldiers were welcomed home from Kuwait deployment.Sara Hurd and Brian Connor were married May 21st at theBasilicaof theSacredHeart,Universityof NotreDame.Thefamilyof BarbaraWepkingiscelebratingBarbara's 90th birthday with an open house.The...

Bon Homme County 4-H is bringing nationally recognized livestock market analyst and podcaster Corbitt Wall to Tyndall for Livestock Producers Appreciation Night on August 1st. This event will wrap up Bon Homme County 4-H's 2026 Achievement Days with a free beef brisket dinner for livestock...

MT. VERNON, S.D. – About 20 miles from Mitchell sits a 100-year-old barn. Merely driving by, it looks like nothing out of the ordinary: just one of many such farming landmarks off of I-90 surrounded by fields of crops and tall grass.

America's 250th Anniversary was celebrated by the hometown of Wagner on Friday, July 3. Inflatables, various games, kids waterfights, bingo, patriotic music, food, and more were enjoyed by a great turnout of both young and old.

SPENCER, Neb. — Residents from across Nebraska and South Dakota are invited to make the journey to Spencer to experience Remembering Our Fallen, the nationally acclaimed traveling memorial honoring America's military heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Global War on Terror.The...

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