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My daughter recently brought home a monarch caterpillar. We cared for it in a container making sure it had a supply of fresh milkweed leaves and kept its cage clean. It seemed perfectly content to munch on leaves all day. After a few days it hung upside-down from the lid of the cage and we waited for it to form a chrysalis, and eventually convert to a butterfly.
Read moreJarvis and Marilyn Winckler returned home last Wednesday after spending several days in Colorado Springs, Colorado visiting their daughters, Jennifer Winckler and Leslie, Mike, Brynlee and Emery Hirsch. A few days later the Hirsch family came to visit Jarvis and Marilyn. They all enjoyed the new water park in Yankton on Sunday.
Read moreHilary Van Gerpen and Cody Hilzendeger were married on May 8th, 2021 at The Brewery-Riverfront Event Center in Yankton. Hilary is the daughter of Rodney and Connie Van Gerpen of Avon and Cody is the son of Randy and Cori Hilzendeger of Bismarck, ND.
Read moreFront row, Left to Right: Presley Sayler, Gauge Maggs, Joslyn Kotalik, Kinsley Dvoracek, Ian Torsney and Hensley Talsma. Back row, Left to Right: Arryanna Schnetzer, Emma Balvin, Elyse Torsney, Tarynn Talsma, Hayden Talsma and Brock Kotalik.
Read moreFeeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, July 23 at the Scotland Community Church at 8:45 a.m.; the Tyndall Fire Hall at 10:30 a.m. and at the Avon Fire Hall at 12 noon.
Read moreFriedensberg Bible Church, 8 miles south and 1 mile west of Avon, will host Donovan and Andrea Dugan of One Challenge and their family on Sunday, July 18. They will share at Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and Donovan will speak at the 10:30 a.m. worship service. A potluck meal will follow. All are welcome. For more info, please call Pastor Dennis Webber at 949-1554.
Read moreBon Homme Co IWLA Chapter trap range is open to the public. Shooting is open every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. No experience necessary!! There are no teams or scores. Not required to shoot every Thursday. You are welcome to shoot one round or as many as you like. Come on down for some summer time entertainment. Bring your own shells if you have them or the club has some available.
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