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POWERFUL VA DISABILITY MISCONCEPTIONS

Listed below are some common misconceptions that veterans have on VA Disability Compensation. Misconception #1: VA Disability Compensation Is Based on Income VA disability compensation is not based on your income.

ALL-STATE CHORUS

On November 1st, the four All-Staters: Lance Odens (bass), Lexi Vanderlei (soprano), Breanna Hento (alto), and Sean Schryvers (tenor), traveled to Sioux Falls, to sing 8 songs. The song selections they sang were: “Star-Spangled Banner” – Francis Scott Key/John Stafford/arr.
ALL-STATE CHORUS

SENIOR Spotlight

Treyvan Tonner Talsma was born August 22, 2008. His parents are Ty and Kristin Talsma. Treyvan has two siblings, his older brother Terran, and younger sister Gianna. Treyvan’s favorite subject is welding because he finds it both fun and easy.
Spotlight

AVON'S FOOTBALL SEASON ENDS WITH CLASS B STATE RUNNER-UP FINISH

The Avon Pirates saw their remarkable season come to an end at the DakotaDome last Thursday, falling 6–54 to the St. Mary Cardinals in the State Football Championship. Early miscues put Avon in a difficult position, as a string of first-quarter fumbles set up quick scoring opportunities for St.
AVON'S FOOTBALL SEASON ENDS WITH CLASS B STATE RUNNER-UP FINISH

Patty Janish

Ms. Patty Janish grew up in the Scotland area as she spent most of her elementary and high school years there. Her favorite subject during her elementary and high school years was Math.
Patty Janish

ANDES CENTRAL STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

Evelyn Swanson is the October Student of the Month in grades K-2. She hasn't missed a day of school since we started in August. She comes to school daily with a positive mindset and willingness to learn. I can count on her to give me 100% effort on everything she does.
Pictured are, from left: Evelyn Swanson, Evyn Frederick, MaryJane Croysdill and Marin Bultje. Courtesy Photo

TO MARKET WE WILL GO!

When I look back on the 2025 season of the Lake Andes Farmers Market, I will be grateful for the vendors who became a part of our Farmers Market family. We are not mighty, but we are committed to maintaining a market in Lake Andes.
TO MARKET WE WILL GO!

DAKOTA CHRISTIAN ALL-STATE QUARTET

Representing DC as a quartet at the Annual All-State Orchestra and Choir Concert were: Danae Feenstra, alto (daughter of Dustin and Val Feenstra); Brooklyn Hubers, soprano (daughter of Matt and Rachelle Hubers); Director Beth Maas; Ty Maas (son of Joel and Tracy Maas), tenor; and Jaden Faller (son...
Pictured are, from left: Danae Feenstra, Brooklyn Hubers, Director Beth Maas, Ty Maas, and Jaden Faller. Courtesy Photo.

ANDES CENTRAL VETERANS DAY PROGRAM

GUEST SPEAKERS Andes Central School held their annual Veteran's Day Program on Tuesday, November 11th in their school auditorium. Students honored Veteran's with poetry, instrumental and choral presentations. Marvin Gall and Cole Johnson were featured guest speakers.
Posting and Retiring of the Colors: Yankton Sioux Color Guard.

VIRTUAL REALITY: A NEW FRONTIER IN MENTAL HEALTH CARE

The USD School of Health Sciences Complementary and Alternative Medicine research team, in partnership with the South Dakota Human Services Center (HSC), has introduced virtual reality (VR) as a groundbreaking tool in inpatient mental health care.
By: Carissa Regnerus, RDH, MA, FADHA, Regan Luken, RN, MSN, and Betty Hulse, PA-C, MSPAS
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