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The Carlson family would like to announce the birth of their son, Oliver Nedved. Oliver arrived on June 10, 2021; weighing 7lbs and 21 in long. He was welcomed by big sister Aurora, big brother Elijah and parents Stephanie and Adam Carlson of Rockton, IL. Grandparents are Steve and Debbie Carlson of Rockford, IL and Joe and Judy Nedved of Wagner.
Read moreMATTHEW 21:12,13 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers and the seats of them that sold doves. And said unto them, it is written, my house shall be called the House of Prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves."(KJV)
Read moreFeeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, Jan. 28 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 moreAs the students left the building on December 21, they felt the relief of semester testing finishing up. Most wanted to catch up on sleep or lounge around before they returned on January 5, but not even the most invested sleeper can sleep away an entire Christmas break. So, what did students do to pass the time during break? Here is what a few of them had to say.
Read moreKiara Driesen was born June 13, 2003 to Allan and Mary Driesen. She has three siblings: Caleb, Jayden and Treyton. Her favorite subject in school is choir. She loves choir because she loves music. Her most challenging task as a senior is deciding what she wants to do after high school.
Read moreOn January 21, the Avon Drama department will be performing their serious one-act play, The Empty Chair by Tim Kelly. It focuses on the struggle of drug and alcohol addiction and losing a loved one to overdose.
Read moreA New Year’s resolution is a promise to do something different in the new year, but is this a dying tradition? Of the students selected for this article, half of them set a resolution.
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