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The Siouxland Women’s Magazine is a monthly publication that features local human-interest articles and stories featuring beauty, family and fashion. The September 2023 issue features an interview with local Avon artist, Johnny Swatek. He is the September issue’s featured artist.

Eleven high school JAG students read with residents at Lake Andes Senior Living on September 6 to celebrate National Read a Book Day. Debbie White, activities director at Lake Andes Senior Living, invited students to spend time with residents for their morning activity.

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Avon's 12U softball season wrapped up last weekend. Our record was 7 wins, 8 losses, and 3 ties. I appreciate all of the kids and their parents for a great season!

AhistoricalbuildinginDante isnowthesiteof abeautiful bed and breakfast. In July of 2023, John and Tracy Blaha opened the Blahagio Airbnb in the old Security State Bank building that was built in 1912. The bank had also been a grocery and candy store at one time in Dante.

The calendar, and the quality of the air we breathe, insist it’s state fair season. The competition is great to watch, no matterwhatitis.Youknow,like trying to knock down a pile of cinder blocks with a ping pong ball at 50 feet.

BLAHAGIO was established in 2023. John & Tracy Blaha purchased Security State Bank in 2018. The Bank was built in 1912.