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The end of the regular season is less than a week away and fans were treated to intense action Friday night at Wagner Speedway, presented by Brecke Pest Control.
Read moreThe afternoon of this past August 10th, was one I will not forget. I spent the afternoon with heroes. These weren’t the typical heroes we see in movies that wear capes and save damsels in distress. These heroes sported “lines of experience” on their faces. Many wore caps or t-shirts that indicated their branch of service to our country. Some had scars we could see; others had scars that will stay buried for a lifetime.
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The Marty Indian School Superintendent, teamed up with Alan Blackburn and the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board out of Rapid City, to create Charles Mix County’s first CERT team, a FEMA certified disaster response team. Brenna Lanoue, Kathi Sharp and John Frazier, from the GPTLHB came to join forces with Alan Blackburn, Matthew Campbell Jr., Lake Andes Fire Chief Rod (last name) and firefighter Robbin (last name) to train, certify and swear in the MIS Cert Team. The MIS CERT team will continue training regularly in disaster first aid, disaster psychology, light search and rescue, light fire suppression and team organization. Courtesy Photos.
Read moreWeek 12 of the Fort Randall Casino and Hotel Weekly Racing Series this past Friday night at Wagner Speedway saw all five drivers in victory lane for at least the second time this season.
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Since March 2020, Dairyland Insurance Rewards program has connected with independent agencies across the country to deliver donations to hundreds of local charitable organizations. One of Juffer Inc.'s agency producers, Nicole Thompson, recently earned a reward of $500 and we are proud to provide these funds to the Boys and Girls Club. Representing insurance carriers like Dairyland allows Juffer Inc to continue serving South Dakota with pride.
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August just keeps on marching along in its hot weather pattern but regardless of the temperature the Wagner Rotary Club keeps meeting on Wednesday Noon. Thank heavens for air conditioning.
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“First day of school! Wake up! Come on. First day of school,” the little fish shouts at his dad in the opening scene of Finding Nemo. The first day of school is an important transition for students of all ages, and it is often a challenging one. That is particularly true this fall as we start yet another academic year marked by the pandemic.
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