10 YEARS AGO
2015
Andes Central students celebrated Teen Read Week with 12 YARP books for grades 6-8 and 12 books for grades 9-12.
The 7th grade AC/DC volleyball team took 1st place in a volleyball tournament held in Avon.
Diane Gubbels visited Lake Andes in a program featuring her quilts inspired by the stories that lead to their creation.
20 YEARS AGO
2005
Greg Mathis reported seeing a moose about 30’ from his residence walking in Chuck Eitemiller’s alfalfa field.
Linda Soukup was the guest speaker at the Charles Mix County Home Life Club’s Annual Fall Event.
High Series in Men’s bowling were Dorlan Rolston 545; Ronald Koupal 533; Daniel Krcil 524.
30 YEARS AGO
1995
David Petrik was chosen to attend the 34th Annual Economics Seminar for Young Adults.
All-State Chorus members were Travis Vesely, Kara Pfeffer, Suzanne Parker and Bryce Soulek.
40 YEARS AGO
1985
Emily Sip was the Lake Andes Health Care Center Volunteer of the Month.
Nancy Kirwan, Ranae Melmer, Mark Ingalls and Roger Melmer were the All-State Chorus members of 1985.
50 YEARS AGO
1975
Todd Payer was a member of the Dakota State College football team.
Don Peacock and Mary Clemens were married.
60 YEARS AGO
1965
Ann Wuest, Jane Kozak, Beverly Maruska and Wendy ChytkarepresentedLakeAndesintheDistrictDeclamcontest.
70 YEARS AGO
1955
The Ravinia Bears racked up their sixth straight win of the season against the Lake Andes Eagles 24-13.
The Club Café observed their eighth anniversary.
80 YEARS AGO
1945
The Farmers Coop Oil Company purchased the filling station at the west end of Main Street from St. Pierre’s.