Wagner Community School held their commencement ceremony Saturday, May 15 at 1:30 p.m. for the Class of 2021. The school is so thankful to all the scholarship donors. The students are very fortunate to have a supportive community. The Wagner High School Native American Education Committee honored all of the seniors for their educational success and presented all seniors with their own personal Star Quilt in honor of their special day. Photography by Denelle
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Matthew S. Knudsen, Sr., 64, of Wagner died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Wagner. Funeral services were Thursday, May 13 at the National Guard Armory in Wagner. Burial was in the Greenwood Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Greenwood. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
Read morePhyllis Ober, 81, of Wagner died Saturday, May 8, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society in Wagner. Graveside services will be Wednesday, May 19 at 10 a.m., at the ZCBJ Cemetery, rural Wagner. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner is in charge of arrangements.
Read moreMarilyn Wright, 76, of Avon died Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Wagner. Memorial services were held Monday, May 17 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Wagner. Inurnment was in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Wagner. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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Wagner Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at Wagner Lakeside Motel Thursday, May 13. The motel is under new ownership and management. Members were given tour of some of the rooms and also viewed a meeting room which can be rented for graduation parties, business meetings, etc. The motel has 77 rooms with 72 of these rooms available. Photo by Barb Pechous
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The American Legion Auxiliary Unit # 11 will be distributing poppies in Wagner on May 20 and 21. Poppy days are a reminder of the cost of our freedom. Millions of people worldwide wear the poppy in honor of living veterans and those who lost their lives. The custom can trace back to 1918 when people started to wear a poppy flower in memory of lives lost in WWII.
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Great Grandfather: Clyde Mach of Wagner; Grandfather: Tracy Mach of Tyndall holding grandson Asher Schrader; Father: Kolby Mach of Tyndall holding son Kenneth Mach. Courtesy Photo
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