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Alexandria, Salem, and Scotland— District 19 legislators Rep. Jessica Bahmuller, Rep. Drew Peterson, and Sen.

The Avon Junior Class hosted their 'A Night Around the World' Prom Saturday evening with the Grand March at 8 p.m.

As another election cycle approaches, many campaigns — by both newcomers and incumbents — are reconsidering how they communicate with voters.

Andes Central FFA members traveled to Presho on Wednesday, March 25, to compete in the District FFA Career Development Events (CDE) Contest, earning several notable finishes.

Sports

Over 1,900 youth wrestlers from across South Dakota descended upon the Sioux Falls Arena March 20-22nd for the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association State Youth Wrestling Tournament.

Mar 31, 2026 - 13:11

The Gregory Athletics Club hosted the 33rd Annual East - West Shootout on Monday, March 23, 2026.

Opinion

Mar 31, 2026 - 13:11

M ATTHEW 8: 28-32 'And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man migh

Mar 24, 2026 - 13:05

C olossians 3: 22-25 'Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God; 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it

As a District 21 agriculture producer, I’ve spent my life working the land, growing crops, and doing everything I can in hopes of passing something on to my children.

Mar 17, 2026 - 11:24

J OHN 6:12-13 'When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, gather the fragments that remail, that nothing be lost.

Lifestyle

Mar 31, 2026 - 13:11

10 Years Ago - 2016

Mar 31, 2026 - 13:11

There was almost a full house at the Rotary Building on March 25th for our weekly meeting. We were missing five members but gained seven guests.

Obituaries

Mar 24, 2026 - 13:05

Funeral Services for Jean Christjans, 82, of Avon were held Saturday, March 21 at the First Baptist Church in Avon. Burial followed at the Baptist Cemetery.

Mar 24, 2026 - 13:05

Funeral services for Letha Faye Hare, 73, were Thursday, March 19, 2026 at the Marty Community Center. Burial was in the WhiteShirt Cemetery.

Mar 24, 2026 - 13:05

Eleanor Anderson, 103, was born June 6, 1922 at Kimball, the daughter of James and Emma (Pospichal) Moysis. She died Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall.

Mar 24, 2026 - 13:05

Donald D. VanAsperen, age 80, of Beatrice, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026, at the Beatrice Community Hospital surrounded by his family.