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Native American Heritage Month is celebrated every November to honor the history, culture, and contributions of American Indian and Alaska Native peoples. Officially designated by President George H.W.

WHAT IS YOUR RELATIONSHIP TO GOD? Submitted by Dr. James Schirtzinger, D.D.

The October 29, 2025, Rotary meeting was brought to order by Rotarian Rachel Woods who played many roles for the meeting— President, Song Leader and Program Chairperson. We were once again fortunate to have four Senior girls from the Wagner Community School attending.

With the uncertainty of the state of our government, the Wagner American Auxiliary and Wagner American Legion know what an issue food security may become this next month in our community.

The Good Samaritan Society – Wagner is nearing the final stages of its much-anticipated renovation project, with resident moveins expected to begin in late November and continue into December, according to Katie Davis, Vice President of Operations for Good Samaritan Society.

PIERRE, S.D. – Libraries across South Dakota will celebrate the joy of reading this November as the South Dakota State Library launches Storytime South Dakota, a statewide initiative promoting early literacy and family engagement.

10 YEARS AGO Students in various grade levels at Wagner Community School participated in the 10th annual Read for the Record event. Altogether, 340 people read the selected book for the year at school. Weber Red Angus of Wagner’s Mr.

The Home Improvement and Structural Alteration (HISA) Grant provides medically necessaryimprovements and structural alterations to veteran’s and servicemembers’ primary residences.

South Dakota’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participation rate of 8.1% is among the lowest in the nation. As of 2024, the state was ranked 12th for percentage of people who receive food stamps. Utah (4.8%), Wyoming (4.9%) and New Hampshire (5.

During Avon's homecoming festivities, the Class of 1965 gathered to celebrate their 60th reunion. It was a joyful time filled with catching up, sharing photos of grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and retelling stories. We were a class of twenty-one.