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For three days in January, a high school gym in smalltown South Dakota feels like the center of the universe. For West River basketball players and fans, the Jones County Invitational in Murdo is the place to be this time of year.

Avon American Legion Auxiliary Unit 150 will meet Tuesday,January16th,at7pm atAvonPublicLibrary.Hostess is Katie Gretschmann.

My father-in-law is a farmer. He grew up on the family farm in southwest Minnesota, where his dad grew up, too. Blessed by fertile soil, the farm has provided for the family for several generations.

A new statewide poll has exposed deep concerns among South Dakota voters that the U.S. democratic system of government is at risk and also revealed that almost half of voters agree that violence is an acceptable method of protecting the democracy.

MATTHEW 9:27-31 27) And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him crying saying, Thou son of David, have mercy on us. 28) And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him, and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? they said unto him, Yea Lord.

The Bon Homme Community Choir will be meeting soon to start preparing for the 2024 Easter Cantata. The choir has been gathering together for 85 years in the Lords name to tell the Easter Story through narration and song.

In back to back nights the Lady Raiders went from Bon Homme then to take on the Jaguars of Corsica-Stickney last Saturday afternoon. Once again the Raiders would see a junk defense early but would do a great job of attacking the basket and hold a 14-5 lead after one.

Ron died Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD. Memorial services were 10:30 AM, Monday, January 8, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Lesterville, SD. Burial was in the St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, rural Lesterville.

A seizure can be one of the most frightening things for a family member, friend, or anyone to witness. However, for some people with epilepsy, seizures may be fairly common and not unexpected. Roughly 1 in 10 people may have a seizure at some point in their lifetime.