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August just keeps on marching along in its hot weather pattern but regardless of the temperature the Wagner Rotary Club keeps meeting on Wednesday Noon. Thank heavens for air conditioning.
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“First day of school! Wake up! Come on. First day of school,” the little fish shouts at his dad in the opening scene of Finding Nemo. The first day of school is an important transition for students of all ages, and it is often a challenging one. That is particularly true this fall as we start yet another academic year marked by the pandemic.
Read moreTwo major events will be held at the library the Week of August 16th-21st. Hope you can attend one or both.
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The Andes Central/Dakota Christian Cross Country team began their practices last Thursday, August 12. “We have a lot of challenges in front of us this year," noted Coach Larry Lucas. "We will be competing in Class A this season which will give us different competition at the Region and State Meets, COVID is still at a pandemic level in parts of the United States, and it has been a hot summer that presents challenges for long distance runs. However, our runners have strong character traits and they will be up to whatever obstacle they may encounter in competing in the sport of cross country.”
Read moreJon and Lynn Stather are happy to announce the birth of a new great-nephew, Tommy Robbi who was born on August 9 to Tate and Callie Williams of Letcher. He weighed seven pounds 11 ounces and joins a brother, Jack. Proud grandparents are Joe and Lisa Williams of Mitchell.
Read moreThe High Plains “Buckin’ To Vegas” pre-qualifier try-outs are excited to be coming back to Wagner for the second year during the Wagner Labor Day Rodeos, September 4 and 5. Size appropriate stock - miniature, shetland, quarter pony and full sized bucking horses, provided by Lazy 3S Rodeo Co, are used to develop and showcase the skills of the different age brackets for the junior rodeo athletes. Each day in Wagner, the top four youth contestants in five different age groups qualify in the Jr Bareback & Jr Saddle Bronc Riding for the High Plains Circuit Finals in Fort Pierre on Sunday, September 12.
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