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The Wagner Community School will hold a regular school board meeting on Monday, June 7 NOTICE DATE CHANGE at 7:00 p.m. in the LDL Room 533.
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Great Job Lady Thunder!
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The Avon Pirates participated in the State Track and Field competition held in Rapid City last Friday and Saturday. Check out next week's Avon Clarion for coach's results. Photos by Barb Pechous
Read moreJim and Shirley Jonkers took her son Todd Weber of Menno to Mitchell last Tuesday where he had a doctor's appointment with his orthopedic from Sioux Falls. Todd has been staying with Jim and Shirley since his back surgery. The orthopedic gave him the word that he is doing quite well and that he can now be on his own, he was taken back to Menno.
Read moreMITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University recently released its spring 2021 dean’s list which includes a total of 303 university students.
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After 47 years of providing electrical service to the Wagner community, Jim Bastemeyer, Jim's Electric, has the opportunity to turn the electrical business over to Allen Westendorf. Al was a former employee of Jim's Electric 20 years ago.
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Where can you enjoy three days of fun? In Lake Andes, the Most Magical Place of 2021, celebrating Fish Days June 4, 5 & 6! One of the Most Wonderful events during Fish Days is the Mr. Carp and Ms. Bullhead competition. This year’s Mr. Carp & Ms. Bullhead Candidates are ready to make their dreams come true by competing for their 2021 crown. In order for them to achieve this honor, they need your help! Vote for your favorite candidate by tossing some money in their bucket. They will be seen at various events during Fish Days and may have buckets at local businesses. The candidates who raise the most money will be crowned Mr. Carp & Ms. Bullhead Saturday night during the street dance! Your contribution helps pay for the Fish Days events we all love to attend, so please participate in the tradition!
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Kevin De Jong grew up on his parent's (Herb and Jessie DeJong) farm west of Springfield and graduated from Avon High School in 1968. Kevin and his wife Tonia (Bechtold) also from Avon, reside in Yankton and are the parents of three children and have four grandchildren. Kevin graduated from SDSU with a degree in Ag Business and from the Army War College with a Masters in Strategic Studies.
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