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The Wagner Quiz Bowl team earned fifth place and won $100 for its school by competing in the quiz bowl finals hosted by Q107.3 FM Radio and Nedved Media Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Pepsi Cola Theater in Mitchell.

Come on out and support your local gymnasts as they will be competing in Wagner on January 17, January 24 and February 1st beginning at 6 p.m.

VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota announced its Academic Honors and Dean’s List to recognize over 2,200 students for their high academic achievement during the Fall 2018 semester. Full-time, undergraduate students are named to the Dean’s List if they received a 3.

PSALM 125:1,2 "They that trust in the Lord shall be as Mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abide forever. As the mountains are around Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people from hence forth even for forever.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.; January 10, 2018 — First Dakota National Bank announced today that they will provide no fee loan program for credit qualified federal government employees affected by the shutdown. The financial institution has set aside a $5 million fund to provide relief to federal staff.

The pending closure of ShopKo department stores may have devastating effects on four South Dakota small towns that will suffer job losses, decreased access to basic necessities and sales-tax reductions that could limit municipal services.

Suicides among South Dakotans are on the rise and farmers and ranchers are not immune.

Farm Rescue, a non-profit organization that provides planting, haying and harvesting assistance free of charge to farm and ranch families who have experienced a major illness, injury or natural disaster, is currently accepting applications for livestock feeding assistance.

Prepare a Winter Storm Plan • Have extra blankets on hand. • Ensure that each member of your household has a warm coat, gloves or mittens, hat, and water-resistant boots. Assemble a Disaster Supplies Kit Containing-- • First aid kit and essential medications.