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Charles Mix Electric Association of Lake Andes is proud to announce that Reese Powers has been chosen as a “Touchstone Energy Scholar of the Week” by Dakota News Now. Reese is a Senior at Avon High School.
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Read moreOn Veterans Day, we’d like to share our admiration and appreciation for the brave men and women in uniform whose service and sacrifice have protected our freedom and our way of life through the generations. To all of our dedicated soldiers both past and present, our deepest gratitude and best wishes remain with you and your families on Veterans Day and always!
Read moreFor the last several years, Live Ticket has made school events available to the public. Most recently that availability became more widely used during many bouts of COVID restrictions.
Read moreThursday, October 14, the high school choir was given permission by John Voigt to sing in his grain bin. When asked what made her decide to have her choir sing in the grain bin, Director Autumn Schultz said, “John approached me about it and said it would be empty for a while if I wanted to jump on the opportunity. He was kind enough to wait to start filling it...that same day.”
Read moreAvon High School acquired two drones this past summer with COVID money designated towards the purchase of technology. So far, Mr. Brad Poppe and his students have used them to take pictures of football games and the town of Avon. “Drones are becoming more useful in our society, and it's so cool to see the students at AHS use them,” said Poppe.
Read moreOn October 19, the Zoomobile drove into town, and the Pre K through 6th grade classes welcomed Alison, an animal handler from Great Plains Zoo out of Sioux Falls. On the Zoomobile, Alison brought a chinchilla, a turtle, a bird, and a skink. Kindergartner Josie Schloss said, “My favorite part was the chinchilla because he was cool.”
Read moreKatie Marie Gretschmnn was born on September 3, 2003, to Gene and Connie Gretschmann. She has two younger siblings, Megan and Abby.
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