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“Spring into Reading” and the celebration of Poetry month are both set up and ready for our patrons to come in and help us celebrate.
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Lake Andes Fire Department received their Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) mask this weekend. This was a joint grant between Charles Mix and Douglas County. The grant was an AFGE grant that was awarded in 2021. Lake Andes received six SCBA and Ravinia received three SCBA.
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The Lake Andes Fire Department had a very busy weekend with controlled burns that got out of control. When they got the fire out these whirlwinds started up. Courtesy Photo.
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Alec and Sierra (Svatos) Weber are excited to announce the birth of their daughter Clare Josephine Weber on March 15th, 2022. She was born at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton at 3:43 p.m. weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces.
Read moreJim and Shirley Yonkers and Nathan, Reina and Sloan Weber of Sioux Falls were visitors on Saturday night in the home of Jay and Sally Weber. Nathan, Reina and Sloan were visitors on Sunday in the home of their grandparents and great-grandparents, Jim and Shirley.
Read moreFeeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, March 25 at the Scotland Community Church at 8:45 a.m.; the Tyndall Fire Hall at 10:30 a.m. and at the Avon Fire Hall at 12 noon. This will continue to be a “drive-thru” distribution until further notice.
Read moreWork is being completed for the second annual “605 Unity Jam”, which will be held at Wagner Lake on Sunday, June 12. The event will begin at noon and conclude around 9:30 in the evening. The Unity Jam Planning Team has been meeting to help create this special project. The project was a big success for a first time event last summer and will feature cultural heritage programing, music, dance, food and art.
Read moreI am a pet owner. Seventy percent of U.S. households, or about 90.5 million families, own a pet, according to the 2021-2022 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA). As pet owners we know there are certain things our pets need, but do we know what common household items can be poisonous to our pets?
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