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Thursday June 5th, the Wagner Chamber of Commerce held their annual Customer Appreciation Meal at the Wagner Farmers Market Kick Off Event. On top of a free meal, the community could shop the farmer's market vendor and enjoy live music. The event was co-sponsored by the Wagner Community Hospital and Juffer Real Estate.
Read morePhil Baker, well known for his signature style, red guitar, catchy tunes and heartfelt lyrics will be performing at the 605 Unity Jam at Wagner Lake, in Wagner, South Dakota on Sunday, June 15. He writes and performs music to help children learn something about the world around them.
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After more than a decade of service as a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Michael E. Ridgway is officially retiring—and leaving behind a legacy marked by fairness, respect, and a whole lot of naturalization ceremonies. Ridgway, originally from Ravinia, graduated from Yankton College and Notre Dame Law School and spent 17 years in private practice in Yankton.
Read morePIERRE, S.D. – Beginning July 1, 2025, the communities of Newell and Wagner will be implementing a 1 percent municipal gross receipts tax on lodging accommodations, eating establishments, alcohol sales, and admissions.
Read moreI would like to thank each and everyone of you that came to my “Open House” and “Retirement Party” for the beautiful flowers, gifts, cards, visits, phone calls, messages, and words of “thanks”. Thank you for being there for me.
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Almost 800 names and final resting places of military men and women from our area were read off. Almost 180 served after the service.
Read moreHold onto your paddles — things are about to get hilariously out of hand at the 605 Unity Jam! On June 15 at 5:30 PM, Wagner Lake becomes the epicenter of chaos and comedy during the Battle of the Blindfolded Boaters, an event where teamwork, trust, and possibly a sense of direction (or lack thereof) will be put to the test.
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