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Representing the Avon Fire Department at this year's Fish Days Firemen Waterfight were Matt, Brady and Mike Petrik who brought home the 2nd place trophy. Congratulations!!!

WATERTOWN, SD…The 56thAnnualLakeAreaTechnical College graduation ceremony was held Friday, May 12 with 921 graduates. The following students were presented their diplo-mas by Tiffany Sanderson, President of Lake Area Tech.

Did you know LifeServe Blood Center provides blood products to 157 hospitals primarily in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota? From Winner Regional Health in Winner, SD to Avera St. Anthony’s in O’Neill, NE to Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, IA, hospitals choose US to be their ONLY provider.

10 Years Ago - June 5, 2013 Concerts in the Park begin June 16th, the first of three this summer. Terry Schultz is busy cutting through cement on the bottom floor of Avon School. This part of the school is going through some major renovations.

Bon Homme County 4-H horse members will be participating in the 2023 Bon Homme & Charles Mix County Horse Show at the 7-N Horse Arena in Springfield June 28th. This is a combined county show. Registration will start at 9 a.m.

Work continues on the bridge replacement project for the US 18 bridge over a stream into St. Francis Bay. The bridge is being replaced due to being at the end of its expected lifespan and increased maintenance costs.