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April 13-17, 2026 — Wagner Community School — will be celebrating Hope Week to raise awareness about mental health, to strengthen connections, and to prevent suicide in the Wagner school and community.
Read moreThe opioid crisis isn’t something happening “somewhere else.” It’s affecting families, friends, and neighbors in communities all across South Dakota. That’s why having simple, life-saving tools readily available matters so much. One of the most effective tools we have is naloxone, often known by the brand name Narcan. It can reverse an opioid overdose in minutes and give someone a second chance at life.
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Read morePierre, S.D. – Jobs for America’s Graduates – South Dakota (JAG-SD) hosted the annual Career Development Conference on March 10 at Augustana University in Sioux Falls. Students competed in career association activities, and the new 2026-27 JAG-SD state officers were announced.
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Members of Court St. Rose of Lima #700 of the Wagner/ Dante Parishes, will host their annual soup luncheon on Sunday, March 29th beginning at 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Wagner. The menu will consist of chicken noodle soup, chili soup, chicken salad sandwiches, ham sandwiches, and desserts. Coffe and juice will also be served.
Read moreThe first library board meeting for 2026 was held on March 10th at the library. Dawn Kitchenmaster’s term as a board member ended with the December meeting. I would like to thank Dawn for her 15 plus years of service to the library. She was a part of the decisions that helped the library move to its new location, expand on the services provided and was part of the recent accreditation process for the library. Thank you again Dawn.
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Winter took a chance at reappearing last Wednesday, March 11th in Wagner. The Rotary Club met as usual despite the snow and wind that remained from overnight. The meeting began with President Jamie Soukup helping to prepare for the meal as our usual helpers were home sick. Get well soon, Kathe and Jerry Henke!
Read moreHigh school graduating seniors from four area South Dakota counties are invited to apply for the $500 Shelly Schuh Memorial Scholarship.
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