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Elly Dingsor of Watertown placed 4th in the Class AA pole vault at the State Track Meet this past Friday with a jump of 11'9'. The 8th grader is the daughter of Bryan and Jennifer (Finck) Dingsor and granddaughter of Jerry and June Finck. Courtesy Photo

Spend enough time in a small town and you’ll hear it everywhere—sometimes whispered over coffee, sometimes declared at the city council meeting, sometimes baked into the way we talk about our neighbors: “They should’ve handled that differently.” “She should be more involved.”

The SoDak Stamm chapter of the Germans from Russia will be holding their annual graveyard tour on Sunday afternoon, June 14.

Sioux Falls, SD – Governor Larry Rhoden, in partnership with the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs (SDDVA), has officially proclaimed June as “Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month” to recognize the invisible wounds experienced by veterans, service members, first responders, and...

The sixth annual 605 Unity Jam will be held Sunday, June 14, at Wagner Lake in Wagner.

Greer Unit #11 American Legion Auxiliary held their monthly meeting on May 21 at the Post Home with 14 members present.President Alyssa Mathis called the meeting to order. Chaplain Margie Stone read the opening prayer.

( Wagner) – Just PAWS with Lori, a locally owned pet grooming and boarding business in Wagner, has been selected as one of more than 500 recipients nationwide to receive funding through the American Express Shop Small Grants Program.Owner Lori Bouza was named among the South Dakota recipients of...

Community members gathered Monday, May 25, at the Wagner National Guard Armory for the annual Memorial Day program honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to the country.The ceremony opened with the posting of colors by members of the American Legion and VFW Color Guard,...

Choteau Creek Brewing Co., located just outside Wagner, is receiving statewide recognition after being featured by mybartender. com as one of the Top 30 Breweries in South Dakota.The rural brewery was ranked No. 25 on the list, which highlighted craft breweries across the state known for quality...

10 YEARS AGO2016A welcome home street dance was being planned for the 155th to be held in July in Dante.Marian and Don Orton celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary.Lake Area Tech held their graduation ceremony with Sasha A. Podhradsky of Wagner graduating with a degree in Occupational Therapy.20...