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Pages from the past
From the files of the Lake Andes Wave
2010 - 10 Years Ago
George Herrold received a certificate of appreciation on his retirement from SCWDD.
Wagner Theater to open New Year's Eve.
Shanbrah Dion was named 3rd place winner in the SD Department of Education Year of Unity writing contest.
2000 - 20 Years Ago
Randall Community Water District begins serving the City of Lake Andes with treated water.
Sabrina Dumdei received LMVC and Chelaine Knudsen received MVP at the Lakota Nations Invitational.
1980 - 40 Years Ago
Theodore Walter II was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Honke.
1970 - 50 Years Ago
Two Courthouse employees were honored on their retirement. Viola Monroe retired as secretary in the Welfare Office and John Pranger retired a County Commissioner.
Fire destroyed the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnson.
Jennifer LeeAnn was born to Capt. and Mrs. Lee Svatos.
Robert Lewis was born of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dillon.
1960 - 60 Years Ago
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Specht.
Mr. and Mrs. Nick Kallas held a turkey dinner for employees and their spouses of the Club Cafe and Nick's Super Market.
1950 - 70 Years Ago
Visitors were admitted to the work area, referred to as "the hole", at the Ft. Randall Dam for two weekends so they could see up close the tunnels, substructure of the power house, intake towers and etc.
1930 - 90 Years Ago
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Savage celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Red Wilson and his Zenith Rhythm Kings were performing in Ravinia.
Two of the three barber shops in town cut their price from 25¢ to 15¢ for shaves. Haircuts remained at 25¢.