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Patricia Ann Dillon, 77, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and greatgreat-grandmother passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021.
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Roland L. Jespersen of Lake Andes, after a long illness passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in his home. He was 85 years old. Born in Wagner, Roland resided on a farm four miles north of Wagner before moving to Lake Andes. He was predeceased by his loving parents, Helen E (Caldwell) and Elmer Jespersen and brother, Elmer "Gene" Jespersen.
Read moreAndes Central/Dakota Christian track team traveled to Platte for a track meet on Tuesday, April 6th. Here are the results:
Read morePierre, S.D.– The Stephanie Miller-Davis Library Summer Reading Grant Program has continued its third year supporting summer reading programs in small rural communities in partnership with the South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) and the South Dakota State Library (SDSL). The program has distributed $25,000 to libraries in rural communities across South Dakota.
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Bacchus was a member of the Roman pantheon of gods. In ancient times he had a variety of attributes,
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When I was a kid, my grandparents took me fishing at the Lake Norden spillway, a passage that allows water from Lake Norden to flow underneath Highway 28 and into lakes Mary, John, Albert and points beyond. I don’t recall being excited by the outing. Fishing had never appealed to me. My grandparents, who once took yearly fishing trips into Saskatchewan and caught their share of Northern pike and perch in the waters of Hamlin County, were no doubt trying to pique my interest in their shared pastime.
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