January

• Twenty two members of both the Wagner and Dante Fire Departments were re-certified in CPR.

• Disabled Veterans and Disabled persons will see new license plate design in 2021.

February

• Five Wagner Wrestlers advanced to state Wrestling, Jhett Breen earning second place.

• Wagner/Bon Homme Gymnasts place third at State Tourney.

March

• Wagner Public Library Receives a CARES Grant for $10,000.

• Wagner Area Growth announced that Michele Juffer accepted the position as the new Economic developer for the Wagner Community.

April

• Wagner Chamber of Commerce held their annual Easter Egg Hunt.

• Wagner High School held their 2021 prom where Jaden Peters and Michelle Soukup were named King and Queen.

Mayv

• Jaden Peters made 16' 1.5'' in Pole Vault taking the record for the highest height in the history of South Dakota.

• Wagner Community School held their commencement ceremony for the Class of 2021.

June

• Wagner held their First Annual 605 Unity Jam.

• Wagner held a ribbon cutting in honor of Kip and Amelia Spotted Eagle's new business, Grind House Coffee.

• Wagner Lakeside Motel makes improvement under new owners, Mohan Chaudhari and Rajesh Patel

July

• Pickstown wildfire consumes approximately 150 acres on July 3rd.

• Wagner held a ribbon cutting at Konspiracy Cosplay in recognition of their new location and improvements.

• After five decades, Marilyn Zylstra, Wagner Elementary School adminstrative secretary retired.

August

• Wagner Cub Scouts Plant Tree in Memory of Cub Scout Leader and friend, Corey Irwin.

• Roger and Betsy Wiltz were Wagners 2021 Labor Day Parade Marshals.

• Lavender Lane boutique, owned by Kara Frei, relocated to Wagner Main Street.

September

• Crowned 2021 Labor Day Queen was Reese Powers of Avon, daughter of Dennis and April Powers.

• The 1982 State Football Championship team were inducted into the Wagner Hall of Fame.

October

• Xander Khadka and Paige Anderson were named Wagners 2021 Homecoming King and Queen.

• Wagner had a great turnout for their Trick-or-Treat on Main Street.

November

• A public meeting was held on the proposed project to reconstruct Hwy. 46.

• Wagner Red Raiders Volleyball team took fourth at State Volleyball.

December

• December 10th was the first snowfall of the winter.

• Wagner held their Annual Parade of Lights.

• It was announced that a Veterans Mural is to be painted on James Drug.