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Andes Central/Dakota Christian runners Anna DeHaan and Lexi Schoenfelder competed in the State Cross Country Meet last Saturday, October 23 at the Yankton Trails Course in Sioux Falls. Out of a field of 125 runners, Anna finished in 59th place with a time of 21:17 and Lexi was a close six seconds behind in 64th place.
Read moreMembers of the Andes Central School Board earned an award for their dedication to enhancing their knowledge of school board work during the 2020-21 school year.
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When we think of Henry VIII most of us envision an oversized man with multiple wives, a bitter personality, and a propensity for beheading his enemies. A lesser-known fact is that he suffered with chronic leg sores the last twenty years of his life. Living in a time before antibiotics, anesthesia, and proper wound care, this king endured excruciating ulcers with no cure available. Would history have been different if his sores could have been treated with today’s advanced wound care?
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If like pheasants, all deer were the same size, deer hunting would still be exciting. Add to this excitement the one in a thousand chance that a record book buck might come along, and it’s downright addictive. Kaden Holzbauer is a 14 year-old freshman at Parkston High School. On the evening of September 4th, 2021, he carved his name into the record book of trophy whitetails.
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The Avon Lady Pirates held 'Dig Pink Night' on Monday, October 18th where the Post Prom Committee and the Avon/Dante Pink Ladies chose to donate to the Lippincott family this year. Below is what the committee announced during this recognition.
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"The 2021 Cross Country started with 13 runners reporting for the sport. When the season was completed 13 runners were still competing. We went to 8 regular meets and then the regions and then the qualifiers went on to state in Sioux Falls. Rilyn Thury and Tyler Tjeerdsma qualified for the state meet. (The top 25 runners from each region qualify). Rilyn finished in the 96th place in the state while Tyler finished in 44th and his personal best time for this year.
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