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MILDRED NIEHUS

Mildred Niehus, 91, died at Good Samaritan Society in Corsica on Monday, June 14, 2021. Funeral service was Thursday, June 17 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Geddes with burial following in St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home.

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DORLAN ROLSTON

Funeral services for Dorlan Rolston, 80, of Wagner will be Thursday, June 24 at 10 a.m., at the United Methodist Church in Wagner. Burial is in the ZCBJ Cemetery, rural Wagner. Visitation is at the church on Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by a 7 p.m. Prayer Service. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner is in charge of arrangements.

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LESTER PATOCKA

Sylvester George “Lester” Patocka, 77, of Lake Andes

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ANN OTTE

Funeral Mass for Ann Marie Otte was held Thursday, June 17 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Lake Andes. Burial was in St. Mark’s Catholic Cemetery, Lake Andes. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.

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Library news

Juneteeth, celebrated on June 19th is now a National Holiday in the United States. Would you like to learn more about this holiday? The library is a great place to begin. The library has a collection of biographies of people who played a critical role in the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth was first celebrated in Texas, where on that date in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil Was, enslaved people were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation. The local library also has access to materials from the South Dakota State Library, or books can be downloaded to your electronic device for reading from Overdrive. Visit the library for more information.

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KYMM GRESSET SWORN IN AS NEW BLM RIO PUERCO FIELD MANAGER

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management New Mexico has announced the selection of Kymm Gresset as Rio Puerco Field Manager. Gresset was sworn into her position by the acting BLM New Mexico State Director Melanie Barnes during a ceremony held on June 11.

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