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Andes Central School board will hold their regular School Board meeting on Monday, October 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the Auxiliary Gym, Door 20 at 1001 High Street in Lake Andes.
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If you drive around the country you will find dust filled skies as the farmers are hard at work as they begin combining their bean and corn fields.
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The Wagner Municipal Airport received a Federal Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) to construct a 4 unit T-Hangar.
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2020 Homecoming Coronation was held Tuesday, September 15 were Abby Brunsing was crowned 2020 Homecoming Queen and Simon Freier was crowned 2020 Homecoming King . Pictured are, back row from left: Cayla Nelson, Caulise O'Connor, Arianne Gabato, Paige Petry, Nolan Carda, Ciara Nelson, Michaela Kokes, Mackenzie Roberts, Ayana Bruguier, Tobias Zephier, Owen Eitemiller and Braxton Knudsen; front row: Queen Abby Brunsing, King Simon Freier, Faith Podzimek, Derek Drews, Michelle Soukup and Jaden Peters . Photography by Denelle More photos on page 6
Read moreGreer Unit# 11, American Legion Auxiliary met at 8:00 on September 17 at the post home with eight members present. The meeting was called to order by President Juanita Stone. Chaplain Marge Stone opened with prayer, followed by all reciting the Pledge of allegiance and Auxiliary Preamble. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The treasurers report was given and approved by a motion from Sandi Seiner, motion carried. Bills were presented and a motion to pay bills was made by Jeanette Fuchs, motion carried. Correspondence was read from District President Janice Coleman in regard to the upcoming district meeting on September 27, in Wakonda. Barb Kucera, membership Chairman reported that we have 23 paid members. Our goal is 78 for this year. Dues notices are in the mail. Please send dues to Chairman Barb Kucera. Community service Chairman Marge Stone reported appropriate cards were sent: Sympathy five, Thinking of you six.
Read moreIn our COVID-19 environment, people who regularly take prescription drugs for chronic conditions such as diabetes or high blood pressure may be wondering what will happen with their refills. VA wants you to know they are working hard to make sure you get your prescriptions on time, and when you need them. We ask that you request refills of your VA Prescriptions as soon as possible. VA will process your refill request and have it sent to you before you're scheduled to run out.
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Jessica Hegge of Platte has officially announced she is running for a District 21 State Representative seat in the upcoming general election on November 3rd. District 21 includes Charles Mix, Gregory, and Tripp counties and a portion of Bon Homme county. She will be running against Republican candidates Caleb Finck from Tripp and Rocky Blare from Ideal. The top two vote getters will win seats in the SD House of Representatives.
Read moreFarm owners have a one-time opportunity to update PLC yields of covered commodities on the farm, regardless of Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)program election. The deadline to request a PLC yield update is September 30, 2020.
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