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On Friday staff at Wagner Community Memorial Hospital celebrated 45 years of service from Pam Bastemeyer, nurse here at Wagner Community Memorial Hospital. They enjoyed individual wrapped cookies, gifts and a presentation of a start quilt to Pam. Covid friendly retirement party, didn’t know if you wanted to put this is the paper for this week or next.. as long as she gets some recognition! We could not have a proper retirement party with the pandemic going on.
Read moreOver the past weeks and months, we have stress-tested our economy, our health care system, and the resilience of the American people. This pandemic has also tested our food supply systems. While we fully expect grocery store shelves to remain stocked, it does not mean there won’t be impacts further up the chain, especially for South Dakota farmers and ranchers.
Read moreI was on my second video conference of the day earlier last week and a peer in the meeting said, “Time-out!
Read moreIf you are a veteran who is having financial difficulty making ends meet during the Corona Virus pandemic, there may be help for you.
Read moreLibraries across the Nation are celebrating National Library Week April 19 -25. The theme this year is “Find Your Place at the Library.” Unfortunately due to the global pandemic libraries are forced to keep the doors closed to the public.
Read moreResidents were found out all over town enjoying the beautiful weather we were blessed with as they enjoyed a Saturday night Cruisin' Main Street and Neighborhood Night was also held .
Read moreSorry for the absence from writing the library news. With the closure of the library caused by my illness and then the pandemic causing libraries across South Dakota and the U.S an article for the newspaper seemed pointless.
Read moreIvy Elizabeth Swanson was born March 19th in Yankton. She weighed 5 pounds 11 ounces and was 19 inches long. Parents are Jared and Victoria Swanson. Her proud sisters are Emma, Ella and Evelyn.
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