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Congratulations to Josie Brouwer for sinking her 1000th point Tuesday night at Dakota Christian in their game against Ethan.Josie is a junior at Andes Central School.Photos by Barb Pechous
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Food insecurity has continued to increase in Bon Homme County as those who volunteer with the Feeding SD food distributions have noticed each month, as well as a continued increase in utilization of the Bon Homme and Scotland Food Pantries. As a means to assist those in need, the Bon Homme Food Pantry board provided 247 individuals and families with the ingredients for a Christmas meal. The meals were packed and distributed to the five towns in the county December 6.
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Myths are just stories we tell ourselves and others to make sense of the world around us. Myths convey beliefs or values and attempt to tell truths. In their effort to tell the truth, myths may exaggerate or misrepresent things. Sometimes this misrepresentation is innocent, while other times it is used as a tool to regulate or manipulate people. Myths can be used to give a sense of power and control over an overwhelming situation.
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Andes Central Middle School and High School presented their Christmas Concert December 7th under the direction of Julie Rysavy. The concert choir sung 'Heaven Everywhere', 'On a Silent Night, Long, Long Ago' and 'Holly Jolly Christmas'. The concert band sixth graders presented 'Jingle Bells', 'Wassail March' and 'Jolly Olde St. Nicholas'. The middle school and high school concert band presented 'Christmas Holiday March', 'Do You Hear What I Hear?' and and African Noel. Photos by Darci Bultje Photography
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Music filled the Avon Gym Thursday night, December 7 astheAvonElementaryChristmas Concert was presented under the direction of Autumn Schultz.
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The Wagner Pool Fundraising team hosted a holiday hayride event this past Sunday, December 10th. The event not only had hayrides, but also had vendors, games, Santa’s helpers, soup and refreshments. Kokesh Farms provided the hayrides around Wagner. The soup and drinks were provided by Midtowne. The Boys and Girls Club baked cookies for the evening. All profits from the holiday event and freewill donation went directly to the Wagner Pool Fundraising campaign.
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Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) officially named Ross Cimpl Interim Athletic Director Friday, December 1st. Cimpl will hold this position until May of2024, giving the university the spring to campaign to find a new full time athletic director.
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Urinalysis, or testing of the urine, has ancient origins dating back to the time of Hippocrates and beyond. Although we have evolved in our methodology of studying the urine and our understanding of the meaning of its characteristics, we do still rely on urinalysis in making clinical diagnoses frequently in medicine.
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