FROM THE
10 YEARS AGO
2015
The Wagner-Bon Homme gymnastics team participated in the Team Day Competition at State Championships and came home with 2nd place.
Ben Soukup, Trevor Lensing and Truman Ashes advanced to the State Wrestling Tournament.
Ali Kuca scored her 1000th point in basketball. Dorlan Rolston retired from the Farm Service Agency Committee after 12 years.
20 YEARS AGO
2005
U.S. Senator Tim Johnson announced $1,686,653 in funding to the Head Start program located at South-Central Child Development, Inc. in Wagner.
The Raider wrestlers completed their season with a seventh-place team finish and had six individuals place. Joey Koupal took home second place. Philip Kafka placed eighth. Tyler Cuka placed fourth, Ryan Kocer ended with a second-place finish, Jared Carda placed fifth and Derek Koupal took home seventh place.
The Wagner Boys’ Basketball team claimed the District 9A Championship.
30 YEARS AGO
1995
Dan Swatek earned his second state win at the State Wrestling Tournament.
Elsie Bromert was named 1995 Employee of the Year at the Wagner Good Samaritan Center.
The Bullcok-Boynton building just south of Commercial State Bank was torn down to make way for the expansion of Commercial State Bank.
Randy Thaler was Charles Mix County’s newest Deputy Sheriff.
45 YEARS AGO
1980
Marilyn Bures and Greg Markey announced their engagement.
James Johannsen was accepted into membership of the American Hereford Association.
Mr. and Mrs. Helmuth Winckler celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Luke.
70 YEARS AGO
1954
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Nedved moved to Wagner while their son, Raymon and family moved from the Johannsen farm to the Levi Nedved farm.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Anton Adams. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Crisman.
92 YEARS AGO
1932
Joe M. Dvorak and Lillian Bouza exchanged vows.
L.J. Hawkey, Carol Rehwald and Ray Hall were on the Lawrence #2 school board.
Mr. and Mrs. F.J. Mawhinney moved to the farm formerly occupied by Bill McKenna and Mrs. Mike Gengler moved to the Mawhinney farm.
There were 13 foreclosure sales at the county courthouse.