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Friday, May 20, VFW Post 7319 and Auxiliary will once again be holding their Buddy Poppy Days. Volunteers will be asking for donations for this worthwhile cause.
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The roof of Gordo's Bar in Dante laying in the middle of Main Street after the storm.
Read morePIERRE, S.D. – Gov. Kristi Noem has ordered South Dakota’s National Guard and the Department of Public Safety’s Wildland Fire Division and Highway Patrol to provide assistance to those eastern South Dakota communities impacted by Thursday’s severe storms.
Read moreNature has a way of humbling us, of stepping into our lives with previously unthought power and reminding us what truly matters. That's how I felt these past two days while surveying storm damage across much of South Dakota.
Read moreBeing a police officer isn’t just a job. It’s a calling. These are the people we call when there is a car accident, when someone is in trouble or in need, or when someone’s safety is at risk. These are the people who run toward danger and violence when the natural reaction for others is to run away from it. They have dedicated their lives to protecting our communities and keeping our friends, families, and neighbors safe.
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SOC day was Thursday, May 12th. Several community members, business members from South Dakota as well as other states participated in SOC Day. Individuals participated by “SHOWING YOUR SOCKS TO SHOW YOU CARE”, as well as “SOC-ING, which is positively act of sharing a pair of silly socks to show you care about their mental health and overall well-being. Individuals shared their photos using #sillySOCday.
Read moreBuche Foods is ecstatic and proud to announce that this year they have awarded the $1,000 Underdog Scholarships to Cassidy Wilson, Jessica Kocer and Brennan Leines From Wagner High School has shown great tenacity and perseverance in the face of seemingly unsurmountable odds. We at Buche Foods believe in them and wish them the best in their collegiate careers.
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On May 12, Gabriella Weddell was honored with a star quilt and an I pad. This was given by Galicia Drapeau and Greg Fredderick family in honor of Makenzee Drapeau. Seven years ago Makenzee passed away when she was in the first grade. Since then, each year her family donates a star quilt and Ipad to a first grader who excels in reading and in their class. This is a tribute to Makenzee who loved to read books.
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