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THE NATURE OF THINGS

I’ve been watching the live feed of outer space images captured by the James Webb space telescope. Ethereal music plays in the background as fantastic pictures of color and light play across the screen in my living room.

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South Dakotans Deserve Permanent Tax Relief, Not New Tax Hikes

When Democrats took office in January 2021, Congress had just passed a fifth bipartisan COVID relief bill that met essentially all current pressing COVID needs. Still eager to spend more, Democrats then passed a massive $1.9 trillion piece of legislation under the guise of COVID relief that flooded the economy with unnecessary government money, and the economy overheated as a result. Then, despite steadily climbing inflation in the wake of their bill, Democrats seemed incapable of learning from their mistake, and they spent last fall attempting to double down on the failed strategy that helped get us into this mess in the first place.

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Lindsey Fathke Named Avons new K-12 Principal

Lindsey (Van Gerpen) Fathke of Avon was named as the K-12 Principal, taking over Kathy Blahas position. She also starts the new school year as Head Volleyball Coach for the Lady Pirates.

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THE SCHULTZ CREW MAKE HUGE PROGRESS ON DAMAGE REPAIR FROM MAY DERECHO

The Derecho storm that swept through Avon in May, left damage and ruble in it's wake. In town, the Avon football/track buildings took a big hit. Since the storm, Terry and Nathan Schultz have been hard at work to get the buildings back in working order before the football season begins.

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GERALD F. DEROOS

Gerald F. DeRoos was born June 29, 1930 in Springfield, to Pier G and Anna (Mesman) DeRoos. He died, Tuesday, July 13 at his home in Granbury, Texas. The service was held held on Monday July 18 at Wiley Funeral Home, Granbury.

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MARY PATOCKA, 86

Mary Patocka was born February 10, 1936 at home in Ravinia, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Dvorak) Kmoch. She died Thursday, July 21 at St. Michael’s Hospital in Tyndall.

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DO YOU REMEMBER?

110 Years Ago - July 1912

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