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For the fourth year, an anonymous volunteer provided money to feed the community. Due to COVID this year the group of volunteers met at the Wagner Boys & Girls Club to pack up and deliver boxes of food so people could gather safely and cook their Thanksgiving meals at home. Meals were provided to nearly 100 families and individuals for a total of about 400 people being fed. Courtesy Photos
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It has been a crazy-busy year with lots of practices and lots of recordings. But, all of these practices and recordings have finally come to fruition. Many members of the Wagner Oral Interp Team are advancing to the 2020 Oral Interp State Festival. The State Festival is the end goal for all of the Oral Interp Students and for many, after the region contest, the state festival is finally a reality.
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Three Wagner High School students were selected for the LMVC All-Conference Team. They are: Abby Brunsing, Avari Bruguier and Paige Petry. Abby was also chosen for the 2nd Team All State this season. This is her second year in a row making All-State. Photography by Denelle
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Beverly J. Longe, 67, died at Avera St. Benedict Hospital in Parkston on Monday, November 23, 2020. There will be a private family service at First Lutheran Church in Lake Andes. Arrangements by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Lake Andes.
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Marilyn Wright, age 67 of Norfolk, NE and formerly of Yankton, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at Faith Regional Hospital, Norfolk, NE. Private family memorial services were Tuesday, December 1 at the Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Yankton, with Rev. Patricia Whitehorse Carda officiating. Burial of her cremated remains will be at a later date at the Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood. Online condolences may be sent at: www. opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory in Yankton.
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Scott Jay Podhradsky was born June 22, 1961 in Mitchell to Louie and Doris Podhradsky. He joined older siblings Bob and Debbie. He died Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home in Wagner at the age of 59.
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Wake services for Kendra Arpan, 34, of Sioux Falls will be Tuesday at the White Swan Community Center in Lake Andes. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Wednesday at the White Swan Community Center. Burial is in the Cedar Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Lake Andes. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner is in charge of arrangements.
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