Lifestyle

Great-Great-Grandma Elaine turned 80 on August 21st! Her family is inviting everyone to join Elaine for her birthday celebration on Sunday, September 6th from 1pm to 5pm at the farm, 3 miles south of Ravinia and 1/4 mile west.

An installation ceremony was held August 9 at East Lake Andes Lutheran Church to officially welcome Reverend Thomas J. Cartney as Pastor. The congregation also welcomes Julie Cartney and her support as God leads Tom and the community of East Lake Andes Lutheran Church on this amazing journey.

It is a tradition at Wagner Community School to provide the football team with a meal the Thursday before a home football game. The first meal of the season was provided by Commercial State Bank.

Hot and muggy night that saw 61 cars enter the pit area, fans saw great finishes, a sprint car driver pick up his third win in a row and a streak broken in the Sport Compact division.

The 13th annual Wagner Cancer Walk is a little later this year and changes have been made to some of the activities, but we hope everyone will be able to participate in the activities that are being held.

Moms in Prayer is an organization whose sole purpose is to pray for our children and the schools they attend. We will still be meeting every Monday that school is in session.

Greer Post #11 American Legion held its monthly meeting on August 20, 2020 at the Post Home. Commander Robert Kucera called the members to attention. Chaplain Donald Kotab gave the invocation, which was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.

There’s a mystery along the Apple Tree Road in Bon Homme County that has stumped local historians for decades: the identities of six soldiers buried in the Bon Homme Cemetery, said to be members of Lt. Col.

Human trafficking is evil, it happens in South Dakota and even in our community. This is why the South Central Human Trafficking Coalition was formed and has erected this sign.

The Andes Central/Dakota Christian Cross Country team is looking for a hopeful season. Head coach Larry Lucas is hopeful that the season will be as normal as possible considering the impacts the COVID-19 virus is having on schools and sports teams.