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BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following local students have been named to the dean's list for academic excellence after the spring 2020 semester at South Dakota State University. To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Students with an asterisk received a perfect 4.0 GPA.
Read moreGreer Post #11 American Legion held its monthly meeting October 15, 2020 at the Post Home. Commander Robert Kucera called the members to attention. Chaplain Donald Kotab gave the invocation, which was followed by the Pleldge of Allegiance.
Read moreIt was time for another virtual tournament. This time the Wagner Interp team competed in The Harrisburg Tiger Interp Contest. The videos of the students were sent in and then judged by a panel of judges virtually. This tournament also offered the opportunity for the students to watch the other contestant’s videos and talk to the judges if they chose to do so.
Read moreIt is one of the toughest and largest meets of the year; The Sioux Falls Washington Circle of Courage Oral Interp Meet held on October 17th. Wagner had 12 entries in this meet, three of whom qualified for top placings. With all of our entries and overall placing from each entry, Wagner took 3rd in the Class A Sweepstakes. This is one of the first times Wagner has earned a ranking in their class at this particular meet. We could not be more proud of these kids!
Read moreImagine it is 6:30 p.m. and you are just sitting down for an evening meal with your family. As the meal is served, you begin to talk with your children about the highlights of their day. The conversation is just getting interesting when you hear the emergency siren in the distance. Without hesitation, your father wipes his face and gets up from the table. He rushes off to the bedroom to grab his keys, says goodbye, and heads to the fire station.
Read moreThe week of September 27-October 3rd, 2020 is Banned Books Week. Libraries across the U.S and the world bring the topic of banning books to the attention of the public. Have you read a banned book? Maybe it is one of your favorite books.
Read moreMARK 13:3-8 "And as he sat upon the Mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately, Tell us when shall these things be? And what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
Read moreAndes Central-Dakota Christian Eagles traveled to Armour September 22 where they fought hard but came up short 3-0.
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