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Avon Main Street has seen another change this past week as the Community Bank of Avon contracted Schultz Concrete Construction to demolish the previous home to the Avon Clarion. Currently the lot has been graveled and packed with future plans to concrete the area and offer a drive thru service to their customers. Courtesy Photos
Read moreDiane Ewing of Sioux Falls was a visitor from last Monday until Thursday in the home of her sister, Lynn and Jon Stather. Bob Sattler of Parker joined them for supper last Wednesday night.
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Pierre, S.D.– The Stephanie Miller-Davis Library Summer Reading Grant Program has continued its third year supporting summer reading programs in small rural communities in partnership with the South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) and the South Dakota State Library (SDSL). The program has distributed $25,000 to libraries in rural communities across South Dakota.
Read moreAs part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, the National Weather Service in conjunction with local Emergency Management offices, will be doing a mock Tornado Drill on Wednesday April 21st, 2021. The Mock Tornado Drill will be held across the entire State of South Dakota. Here is what will happen that day. At 10:15 a.m. the National Weather Service will issue a test TORNADO WARNING, meaning a Tornado has been indicated by radar or spotted by trained storm spotters. In addition, we will test all the sirens in Yankton County if weather allows. We will also set off all the Fire/EMS pagers using the ALL CALL tones just as if it were the real event. For the Tornado warning, if you own a NOAA weather radio it should go off as well.
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Wagner Chamber of Commerce held their annual Easter Egg Hunt on a beautiful Saturday morning at Wagner Lake for a large group of anxious children. Several children took the opportunity to pose for a photo with the Easter bunnies after the big hunt. Photos by Barb Pechous
Read morePresident Bryan Slaba called the Wagner Rotary Club to order on Wednesday, March 31st. Pastor Bill Heermann offered up a prayer of thanksgiving for the food and fellowship and for guidance in making wise decisions about caring for our Wagner Community.
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