10 YEARS AGO
2015
Scott and Nicole Westerhuis and their four children were completely engulfed in an overnight fire.
Andes Central and Dakota Christian schools combine their sports programs to form a union known as the ACDC Thunder.
20 YEARS AGO
2005
Lake Andes Fire Chief Ron Gall reported that the Lake Andes and Ravina Fire Departments responded to a grass fire north of the Hutterite Colony on Wednesday, Sept. 14th and approximately 20 acres burned.
Jessica Walder, Erica Gall and Tina Gau are leading the Andes Central School Student Council this year.
25 YEARS AGO
2000
Homecoming King and Queen were Sabrina Dumdei and Leo Hopkins.
30 YEARS AGO
1995
Jill Marie was born to John and Marge Payer.
Ranae Dvorak and David Simpson were united in marriage in September.
40 YEARS AGO
1985
Mario Bernie was named Artist of the Year at Marty Indian School.
Andes Central Girls Basketball defeats Geddes 70-38. Charlotte Houseman led Andes scouring with 22 points.
45 YEARS AGO
1980
Homecoming King and Queen were Jerry Spawn and Charlotte Sorenson.
Dustin Michael was born to the Michael Johnson family. Kimberlly Marie was born to the Terry Rieckman family.
50 YEARS AGO
1975
Erv Palmer, owner of the Wave, was offering it for sale.
60 YEARS AGO
1965
Krell Propane Gas was sold to Skelly Oil company and will be managed by Ed Krell.
Jane Kozak and Duane Minahan were crowned King and Queen at the Lake Andes Hootenanny. Attendants were Ellen Skotvold, Regina Soulek, Dan Gorman and Stan Solko.
70 YEARS AGO
1955
Mr. & Mrs. Glen Leasure are the parents of a daughter.
The construction of a radar station east of Pickstown was announced by the Department of Defense.
70 YEARS AGO
1935
A son was born to Mr. & Mrs. Joe (Mike) Dvorak.