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With March quickly com‑ing to a close, I wanted to let you know there is still plenty of time to acknowledge some of the “monthly” celebra‑tions that can be found on the Wikipedia calendar for March. Examples are: Irish American Heritage Month: Find a recipe in one of our many cookbooks or on‑line for a new dish to prepare. Read a selection by an Irish American author. Complete a puzzle showing an Irish countryside.
Read moreConstruction work has officially resumed on the S.D. Highway 46 project through Wagner, marking continued progress on a major infrastructure improvement designed to enhance safety, traffic flow, and long-term reliability for the community.
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DALLAS, S.D. – A group of approximately 60 municipal officials representing approximately a dozen cities gathered at the South Dakota Municipal League’s annual District 4 Meeting, held in Dallas on March 18, 2026.
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District 21 Republican Candidate Forums are planned in the area. These are in preparation for the Primary election on June 2. They kick off on April 13 at Knotheads in Pickstown at 7 pm; Colome American Legion on April 20 at 7 pm; and God’s Country Campground Event Center hosting the last area forum on April 27 at 7 pm.
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Andes Central students took part in the annual Prairie Readers competition held in Armour on March 18. Preparation for the event began back in October, and after several months of dedication and extra practice, the students were ready to showcase their hard work.
Read moreArea youth and first-time hunters will have the opportunity to complete their hunter education certification during a three-day course scheduled for March 26–28, 2026.
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