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Wagner Spring Varsity watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 4-0 loss to Scotland (SD) on Sunday. Scotland (SD) took the lead on an error in the second inning.
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On March 1st, 2004 John was born in Yankton, the homeplace of his heritage for the Yankton Sioux Tribe. John's parents are Betty Leader Charge and Jacob Bernie his siblings are Jude Bernie, Craig Schmidt, Antonio Bernie and Cleo White Face, John favorite childhood memories is when he would push his grandma Mavis around the house helping her being with her when she needed help and being with her made John feel safe & loved. Classes that John liked & sports he participated in while in high school is Native American Studies, Track, CTE Finish Carpentry and English 12.
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Wagner Spring Varsity defeated Beresford 21-2 on Monday thanks in part to Matt Link, who drove in four runners. LINK drove in runs on a single in the third and a single in the fourth.
Read moreMay 8, 1945 is remembered as V-E day, the end of WWII in the European theatre. Along with the end of the war came the release of those detained at Concentration Camps. The Holocaust is memorialized by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum located in Washington, D.C. The Museum in conjunction with First Book has curated a diverse collection of historically accurate and relevant books that libraries can use to increase the understanding of how and why the Holocaust happened. The Lake Andes Library was able to secure a donation of this curated collection of 9 titles to our library. Titles include “All But My Life” by Gerda Weissmann Klein, “Diary of Anne Frank”, by Anne Frank, “Games of Deception: The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler’s Germany” by Andrew Maraniss, “I Have Lived a Thousand Years “, by Livia Bitton-Jackson, “Leap into Darkness: Seven Years on the Run in Wartime Europe” by Leo Bretholz, “Maus I A Survivor’s Tale : My Father Bleeds History”, by Art Speigelman, “Night” by Elie Wiesel, “Number the Stars” by Lois Lowry, and lastly “The Light in Hidden Places” by Sharon Cameron.
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Like a car racing along the interstate, exiting onto a highway, and finally reaching the family farm along a dusty gravel road, our blood circulates inside our bodies. There are the major blood vessels, such as the aorta running out of the heart, and there are the tiny capillaries allowing blood cells one at a time to carry oxygen and nutrients to all the cells in our bodies. The network of capillaries is so complex it is estimated there are over 40 billion in one person, and if stretched out in a single line they would cover over 100,000 miles.
Read moreBrookings, S.D. - Every year, a committee of students in the South Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) is tasked with selecting an outstanding teacher they feel has gone above and beyond in their role as an educator. Students and clubs within the college have the opportunity to nominate a CAFES teacher to receive the title of CAFES Teacher of the Year. This year’s recipient is Dr. Robert Thaler, Distinguished Professor and interim head of the Department of Animal Science. This will be Thaler’s third time being recognized as Teacher of the Year, as he was given the honor in 2000 and again in 2006.
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