The Avon Lady Pirates picked up a solid home-court win over Hanson, defeating the Beavers 49-42 in girls basketball action.
The Avon Lady Pirates picked up a solid home-court win over Hanson, defeating the Beavers 49-42 in girls basketball action.
On Sunday, December 21, the Avon Fire Department conducted a controlled burn at the former North View Motel, owned by Kevin Eben and Don Kocmich. The department was assisted by the Dante and Wagner Fire Departments during the operation.
After more than 18 years of dedicated service, Bryan Slaba is retiring as Chief Executive Officer of Wagner Community Memorial Hospital (WCMH), closing a remarkable chapter of leadership that helped shape the hospital into a thriving regional heal
The Avon Pirates battled through three overtimes to earn a hard-fought 74-69 victory over Hanson in an exciting boys basketball matchup.
Basketball season finally seemed to arrive last Tuesday as the Lady Raiders hosted their region foes, the Mt. Vernon Plankinton Titans.
WAGNER, December 18 – Emily’s Hope, in collaboration with Wagner Communities That Care and Buche Foods, has installed a new free naloxone distribution box at Buche Foods in Wagner, expanding access to lifesaving overdose reversal medication in the
On Sunday, December 21, the Avon Fire Department conducted a controlled burn at the former North View Motel, owned by Kevin Eben and Don Kocmich.
After more than 18 years of dedicated service, Bryan Slaba is retiring as Chief Executive Officer of Wagner Community Memorial Hospital (WCMH), closing a remarkable chapter of leadership that helpe
Picture a man crawling through the desert in tattered clothing, whispering “water” as he nears an oasis.
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The Avon Lady Pirates picked up a solid home-court win over Hanson, defeating the Beavers 49-42 in girls basketball action.
The Avon Pirates battled through three overtimes to earn a hard-fought 74-69 victory over Hanson in an exciting boys basketball matchup.
Basketball season finally seemed to arrive last Tuesday as the Lady Raiders hosted their region foes, the Mt. Vernon Plankinton Titans.
The Avon Pirates opened their season with a hard-fought contest on Tuesday night, but came up just short in a 50-47 loss to Corsica/Stickney.
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Pastor/Founder of the Grace Baptist Church, Lake Andes since 1988 P ROVERBS 2:30 'There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord.' (KJV) Our first instructions as Christia
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Rail to Trail Update
MADISON, December 22 – Dakota State University student Becky Petrik is student teaching first grade for the spring semester in Wagner Elementary School.
A new business is uncorking something special in Wagner.
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Library hours for New Year’s Holiday: Closing at 3:00 on December 31st. Closed January 1st. Open normal hours on January 2nd. Wishes for a Happy and Healthy New Year!
A wake service will be held Thursday, January 1, 2026 at the YST South Housing Gym at 7:00 p.m. There will be a Celebration of Alice’s Life at 1:00 p.m.
Daniel Ray Winckler, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away on December 6, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, surrounded by family. He was 74 years old.
Visitation with a sharing of memories for Sharon (Ratzlaff) Jespersen, 81, of Freeman, will be held Saturday, January 3 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Friedensburg Bible Church, rural Avon.
Marcus Shields, 50, of Rapid City, died Wednesday, December 17, 2025 in Rapid City. Native American Church funeral services will be 10 a.m.
