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Early Thursday morning we gathered at Charles Mix Electric Cooperative to load for Chuck and Doug's Bus Tour 2018 to North Dakota. In Armour we were joined by Douglas Electric Cooperative customers.

Sharon Ellston from Grand Island, NE is an educator that works for the Grand Island Public Schools. She is an enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. She likes reading, cross word puzzles, swimming and spending time with her family.

I'm honored to be able to interview Larry Blaha, our 2018 Wagner Labor Day Parade Marshall. Larry has done so much for this community, far more than most people realize.

Now that back-to-school season is here, I know parents have no shortage of items on their to-do lists. You have school supplies to buy, school lunch arrangements tomakeand new schedules to coordinate. With so much to do, I hope you will still be sure your children are up-to-date on their vaccines.

The August Chamber Meeting was held Monday August 13 at Boom’s. Welcome Guests: Kylin and Ryder Insko. Shout Outs: Lucy Leines, helping Leah with projects. Buches, referrals to Ruth for flowers. Radiance Spa for the awesome lash extensions for Kelsey.

VonEschen Lawn & Landscape is our sponsor for the second half of 2018. Jason VonEschen has operated in Wagner for the past twelve years.

What does it take to build a bridge? It begins with a unique plan, good materials to work with, lots of people working together and some serious commitment to seeing a good product from your labor and ingenuity.

The Boys & Girls Club of the Missouri River Area, with units in Wagner and Marty will be celebrating its 20th anniversary August 29 starting at 4:30 p.m. at the Wagner Unit. A free will donation meal will be served in the gym. Guests may enter from the south door.