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Dec 9, 2025 - 12:45

Lake Andes held their annual Parade of Lights Saturday evening during the town's weekend festivities.

Photos by Noreen Laska

Wagner School District was well-represented at the 116th Annual South Dakota Oral Interpretation Festival held this weekend in Watertown, where students showcased their speaking and performance tal

The Preschool class at Avon School brought extra warmth and kindness to the season by taking part in the 16th Annual Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive, a national project partnered with Scholastic.

Charles Mix Electric Association of Lake Andes, SD is proud to announce that Ashlyn Koupal has been chosen as a “Touchstone Energy Scholar of the Week” by Dakota News Now.

Sports

The Wagner Red Raiders boys basketball team is gearing up for an exciting season under head coach Josh Davies, who enters his 21st year as a head coach.

Six girls competed in the Viborg-Hurley dual tournament on December 5. The girls lost to Sheldon/South O'Brian 42-24, to LeMars 48-28, and defeated Canistota 30-6.

Bon Homme/Avon wrestling team hit the road Friday evening to compete in a tri at Wagner, squaring off on the mat against both Wagner and Vermillion.

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Girls basketball team members, pictured back row, from left: Katrina Zephier, Teagan Langdeaux, Braelyn Scott, Hannah Holzbauer, Mateya Bruguier Rayvn Medricky, Braxton Nedved, Ashlyn

Opinion

Dec 9, 2025 - 12:45

Pastor/Founder of the Grace Baptist Church, Lake Andes since 1988 P ROVERBS 2:30 'There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord.' (KJV) Our first instructions as Christia

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Pastor/Founder of the Grace Baptist Church, Lake Andes since 1988

PROVERBS
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Lifestyle

Dec 9, 2025 - 12:45

2015

Terry and Julie Ramsdell announcer the birth of their son, Brentley Paul.

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10 YEARS AGO

2015

City most likely will go for automated water meters.

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the library! Staff have decorated and we have various Christmas crafts that our children patrons can do.

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There was a familiar face sitting at the head table on Wednesday, December 3rd when the Wagner Rotary Club convened for their weekly meeting.

Obituaries

Dec 9, 2025 - 12:45

Allen Edward Kindt, 88, went to his heavenly home Friday, November 28, 2025 at his home near Delmont under hospice care.

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Gerald “Jerry” Dean Evans Sr., 75, went to his heavenly home Monday, December 1 at Avera McKennan Hospital.

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Funeral Services for Elizabeth Rose (Jandreau) Stricker, 48 of Wagner, were Saturday, December 6, 2025 at YST South Housing Gym in Wagner. Burial was at the Greenwood Presbyterian Cemetery.

Dec 2, 2025 - 08:45

Allen Edward Kindt, 88, went to his heavenly home Friday, November 28, 2025 at his home near Delmont under hospice care. Funeral service will be Friday, December 5 at 10:30 a.m.