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2022 graduating class members are; Rizon Clark, Gauge Cournoyer, Nolan BlackCloud, Quinn Ashes, Jayce Baker, Damian Medicine Horn, Laela Gravatt, Bradley Dangel, Mason Olson, Apollo Weddell, Riley Houseman, Kali Maynard, Gabriala Abdo-Smith, Jocelyn Abdo, Aleena Zephier, Olivia Tiger, Lucy Winckler, Keeva Weddell, Baylee Johnson, Sebastian Stone, Jolyssah Fischer and Olivia Tiger. More photos on pages 6 and 7. Photo by Darci Bultje.
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PIERRE, S.D. – Gov. Kristi Noem has ordered South Dakota’s National Guard and the Department of Public Safety’s Wildland Fire Division and Highway Patrol to provide assistance to those eastern South Dakota communities impacted by Thursday’s severe storms.
Read moreBeing a police officer isn’t just a job. It’s a calling. These are the people we call when there is a car accident, when someone is in trou- ble or in need, or when someone’s safety is at risk. These are the people who run toward danger and violence when the natural reac- tion for others is to run away from it. They have dedicated their lives to protecting our communities and keeping our friends, families, and neighbors safe.
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The rain didn't stop the many volunteers from coming out to help clean up our city on Friday, May 6th. Seniors from Wagner High School took a break from school work to help with the clean up. Photos by Jenna Petrik
Read moreA huge thank you to everyone that made this year’s community clean-up day successful. Thank you to everyone who brought trailers, trucks and their community pride. A big thank you to Commercial State Bank for supplying the meals for all the volunteers. Thanks to all the businesses who donated a helper and to all the citizens who showed up with a helping hand. A special thank you goes out to Wagner High Senior class. As you get ready to take on your new adventures, know you are leaving this area just a little bit better today. We wish you success in all your future endeavors!
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Over the course of my career, I have performed countless pelvic exams on women of all ages from all walks of life. There are two common patient behaviors that I have observed. First, most women leave their socks on. This could be the fact that most stirrups are cold, but it also seems like one feels just a little less exposed when wearing at least one item of their own clothing. The other thing that almost every woman does in the exam room is hide her undergarments under her pile of clothes. It is interesting that almost everyone, me included, feels the need to cover and hide their “unmentionables” when they are about to bare the very areas normally covered by these garments.
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