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Louis died Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Wagner. Funeral services were Saturday, January 29, at the Marty Community Center. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
Read moreStarr Chief Eagle is an enrolled member of the Sicangu (Rosebud) Lakota Sioux Tribe. She was born with the Lakota name Wichahpi Tokahe (First Star) and was later given the Lakota name Wichahpi Ohitika Winyan (Brave Star Woman) as she entered into adulthood. She grew up in the Black Hills of South Dakota including Rapid City and the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and started hoop dancing before she could walk. Since then she has been practicing every year to perfect her techniques and skills. Starr was raised up in hoop dancing by her father Dallas Chief Eagle and continues to carry on his teachings with a combination of her own.
Read moreThe Bon Homme Community choir is making preparations for this years Easter Cantata.
Read moreMATTHEW 7:7-11 "Ask and it shall be given you, seek and ye shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you. For everyone that asketh receiveth, and he that seeketh findeth, and to them that knocketh it shall be opened. Or what man of you, whom if his child ask bread, will give him a stone? Or if he ask a fish, will give him a serpent? If ye then,being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask Him?(KJV)
Read moreFall always puts me in a literary mood, perhaps because the South Dakota Festival of Books is held in late September or early October. I relish the opportunity to listen to writers discuss their books and always leave inspired to work on new projects.
Read moreI want folks of all age groups to enjoy my column, and I have no desire to become a “poster child” for the elderly. Still, on occasion, I have alluded to my age and the infirmities that go along with it – like needing a stepstool to climb on a horse, etc. Today, because of a recent experience, I’m going to deviate from avoiding an elderly point of view and talk about age limitations. We are an aging population.
Read moreAndes Central/Dakota Christian Lady Thunder fell to the Wagner Lady Red Raiders 46-74 on Thursday, February 3rd.
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