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The 53rd Annual Lake Area Technical Institute graduation ceremony was held Friday, May 8 with 863 graduates receiving their diplomas. Due to COVID-19 and the Center for Disease Control guidelines for large gatherings, the Lake Area Tech Commencement Ceremony was held virtually to over 5000 viewers.

Andes Central School District #11-1 will hold their regular school board meeting June 8 at 6 p.m. in the Auxiliary Gym, Door 20 at 1001 High Street in Lake Andes.

PSALM 55:17 "Evening and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud, and he shall hear my voice."(KJV) We find today that most Christians pray less than ten minutes a day. Their total time in prayer to God is less than ten minutes.

The Lake Andes Library board is the controlling body for our public library. They make suggestions to the librarian, make requests to the city council on behalf of the library and hire workers for the library. We meet quarterly and our next meeting will be June 9th.

The final “Cruisin Main” was held Sunday, May 31st. We appreciate all the people who participated for the last six weeks. The popularity of the weekly meeting of friends from a social distance has brought about the following event to soften the pain of NO FISH DAYS in 2020.

Wet and cold weather in 2019 have created a dangerous situation this year for South Dakota farmers who store grain in bins, heightening a risk of entrapment or death that has existed on farms for generations.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide up to $16 billion in direct payments to deliver relief to America’s farmers and ranchers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

PSALM 55:17 "Evening and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud, and he shall hear my voice."(KJV) We find today that most Christians pray less than ten minutes a day. Their total time in prayer to God is less than ten minutes.

Several local drivers took the opportunity to test out the new Wagner Speedway track Friday evening in anticipation of the 2020 racing season which gets underway Saturday, June 6 beginning with the annual Car Show and Test and Tune Practice Night. The Car Show will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – JJ Cooney of the University of Sioux Falls Men's Golf Team has been named to the 2020 Academic All-District® VII Men's At-Large Team, selected by CoSIDA, according to an announcement today (May 21, 2020).