Eric and Jaime Wiechmann of Rapid City, Morgan Smith of Box Elder and Curtis and Bette Koehn attended the graduation of Curtis and Bette's grandson, George Wiechmann of Rapid City, who graduated from Mitchell Technical College (formerly Mitchell Vo'Tech) on Friday at the Corn Palace. They all went out for supper in Mitchell.
Read moreIt was 5:20 A.M. the morning of April 21st, and Ed and Michelle, good friends of Mark and LuAnn, were going to pick me up. They had offered a year ago to take me marlin fishing, and it was finally going to happen. We would go out for the day with their personal friend and master angler, Captain Nicolas Villa. He was ably assisted on his 30’ twin engine boat, the “Mahi Mahi,” by first mates Nicholas, his son, and an equally talented Jose.
Read moreMany area farmers were able to begin their spring planting on Saturday as temperatures soared into the 90s. Photo by Barb Pechous
Read moreAssumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Dante second graders received their First Holy Communion at Mass on Sunday April 25th followed by a noon meal to celebrate their special day.
Read moreMARK 12:24-27 "And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err (go astray), because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God? For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven. And as touching (concerning) the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob? He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err." (KJV)
Read moreThe community of Wagner will have a new event coming to the community in June as preparations for the 605 UNITY JAM progress. This event is being held for the first time in the south eastern part of South Dakota as people continue to look for better days ahead and ways to be outside and still socially distanced.
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