10 Years Ago – 2014

The Wine, Dine and Unwind Chamber of Commerce event was announced to take place on April 4th.

Sara Bentzen and Steve Menning announced their engagement.

The Pickstown Community Fund received a $500 matching fund donation from Thrivent Financial of Charles-Mix County.

Barb Thaler was awarded the 2013 Excellence in Nursing from the Sioux Falls Veterans Hospital.

WHS students that were selected for the American Legion Auxiliary Girls State were Hanna Fleming, Jamie Anderson, Karlee Schroeder and Brooklyn Tolliver.

Wagner High School seniors that are in the school play are Monte Rysavy, Margaret Doom, Jacob Kucera, John Drews, Alyssia Thompson, Xavier Sully and Aiyana Jack.

20 Years Ago – 2004 Matt Ishmael was selected as the 2004 South Dakota American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year.

TashaThomasandMatthew Abdouch announced their engagement.

Todd Youngbluth and Danelle Ludwig were united in marriage.

A new beauty shop chair and hair dryer were recently delivered to the Wagner Good Samaritan Center on behalf of the Wagner Community Club.

Dorothy Vasek is the proud owner of a Rod Steward autographed soccer ball by legendary rocker, Rod Stewart.

30 Years Ago – 1994

Pickstown Community Church members welcomed Pastor David Possing and his family to the community.

Cub Scout, Nicholas Andal received his wolf badge.

David Holzbauer was first winner in the Knights of Columbus essay contest. The theme of the contest was about prayer at public functions.

35 Years Ago – 1979

JoAnn Bures and Ron Mazourek announced their engagement.

Kelly Kiser was first place winner in the Beef Cook- Off Contest sponsored by the F.H.A.

Bob Doty was a member of the 1978-79 Mount Marty College Lancers basketball team.

60 Years Ago – 1964

Connie Sip took part in the 15th annual United Nations Pilgrimage for the Youth.

A house warming party was held for Mrs. Luella Barkley who moved to Wagner.

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ehrisman.

Fourth grader, Charles Abdouch, brought cupcakes decorated with Easter eggs as a treat for his birthday.

Meritt Eitemiller had hip surgery in Rochester, MN.

70 Years Ago – 1954 Newly elected officers for the VFW Auxiliary were Jenny Broz, President; and Wilma Payer, Treasurer.

Former Milwaukee station agent, C.F. Dunham, passed away.

Waldon McFarland and Richard Reinhart left for Mount View, Alaska where they were employed until joining the service.

Specials at Coast-to-Coast: heavy work gloves, 19 cents a pair; white satin paint, $3.69 a gallon; 25’ plastic hose with 5-year warranty, $1.98.

92 Years Ago – 1932

Warren Sparks celebrated his 11th birthday.

Louis Thaler was president of the Four-Leaf Clover organization of Choteau Creek.

Clarence Fechner was a new pupil in the first grade in Wagner, having moved here from a farm near Dante.