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On Wednesday, June 1, the Wagner VFW Post 7319 14U and 16U teeners took to Hennies Field to open their season against Canova. The opening act belonged to the 14U team and they would get the season started right, claiming a 5-3 victory.
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Last Tuesday through Friday Wagner’s boys’ and girls’ basketball teams hosted their annual basketball camp. There were 116 3rd -12th grade boys and girls that attended. A huge thank you goes out to the Yankton Sioux Tribe for paying the entry fee of all participants who signed up to attend. Another huge thank you to Mike Frei and the Commercial State Bank for sponsoring all the camp t-shirts. “This was by far the most kids we have had participate in our camp. It was a pleasure to have them to help focus on the fundamentals of basketball. Thank you to all the parents and guardians that allowed their children to participate. Again, thank you to the Yankton Sioux Tribe and Commercial State Bank for helping sponsor the kid’s entry fee and camp shirts. Go Raiders!”
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On Thursday, May 26, Wagner took 15 athletes to compete in the state track and field meet in Sioux Falls. Two relay teams would compete on this day. First up was the boys 4x800 team made up of Glen Cournoyer, Henry Hayward, Lael Young, and Riley Roberts. This event was split into two heats of 12 teams each. These boys would run in the first heat and run their best time all year clocking in at 8:42.68. They ran a very good race but unfortunately that would only place them 14th overall, which was actually where they were seeded coming into the day.
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Oscar Bernie, 24, of Springfield, died Saturday, May 28, 2022 at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City, IA, the result of a motorcycle accident. Funeral services were Friday, June 3 at the White Swan Community Center in Lake Andes. Burial was in St. Paul’s Catholic Cemetery in Marty. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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John Bruguier, 60, of Marty, died Friday, May 27, 2022 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Funeral services were Wednesday, June 1 at the Ihanktonwan Community Center in Marty. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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