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TEENAGE DREAM
When I was a teenager, I was eager to start my first job. When I wasn’t doing homework or running track, I wanted something else to do – I didn’t like to sit around. A part-time job was a great option for me. Plus, I really needed the extra cash if I wanted to go on dates or have gas money.
LAKE ANDES FARMERS CO-OP LUMBER YARD CHANGES HANDS TO LAKE ANDES LUMBER COMPANY LLC.
On June 30th the Lake Andes Farmers Co-Op Lumber Yard closed its doors. On August 1st, it was purchased and became the Lake Andes Lumber Company LLC. There are over 29 investors in the Lake Andes Lumber Company.
WAGNER GOLF TEAM FALL SPORTS PREVIEW
There are five members of the Wagner Community School fall golf team. The team includes sophomore Carter Smejkal, freshmen Avery Medicine Bear and Paxton Kuhlman and seventh graders Kason Jonas and Dakota Charging Eagle.
CHARLES MIX COUNTY 4-H ACHIEVEMENT DAYS RESULTS
Beef Showmanship
Seniors: Coy Bultsma-1 purple, Tessa Pazour-1 purple, Mallory Gant-1 purple Grand Champion Senior Showman: Coy Bultsma Reserve Champion: Mallory Gant Juniors: Frank Krcil-1 purple, Rory Bultsma-1 purple, Jazlyn Lhotak-1 purple, Kaelee Pazour-1 purple Grand Champion...
2023 Homecoming Royalty
2023 Homecoming Royalty. Back row: Riley Roberts, Caleb Zephier, Daniel Soukup. Front: Macy Koupal, Kya Kjeldgaard, Jenny Barnett. Coronation is Friday, September 1 at 6:00 p.m. in the theater. Homecoming week is next week, starting on Tuesday, September 5.
2023 Labor Day Parade Marshall:
The Wagner Labor Day Committee is honored to present our 2023 Labor Day Parade Marshal, Sharon Haar. Sharon and her late husband Harris contributed so much to this community and their recognition is well-deserved.
ANDES CENTRAL NEW SUPERINTENDENT BRAD PETERS
On July 1st, Brad Peters became the new superintendent of the Andes Central School District. He was interviewed and hired in February but did not officially become superintendent until the first of July. Peters grew up in Winner, where he spent his elementary and high school years.
VERNON’S REPAIR AND AUTO SERVICE IS NOW K TIRE & OIL, LLC
Lake Andes has had a new business on Main Street for the past few months. On March 20th Vernon’s Repair and Auto Service became K Tire & Oil LLC. K’s Tire and Oil is owned and operated by Jr Kiyukan. He has not yet had a grand opening but plans to once the shop is more where he would like it to be.
“CHALLENGES FACING US HEALTH CARE”
Assuring effective health care to a population is a challenge for every society. As care options become more complex – and expensive – the challenges increase.
