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Retirement did not mean slowing down for Gretchen Esplund, a former doctor turned shop owner of the creative and fun business in Wagner, called Konspiracy Cosplay. The shop offers sewing services, and sells a variety of amazing pieces ranging from renaissance costumes to hand bags to plush items to pillows, blankets, hats, and more. The shop is also affiliated with Jim’s Formal Wear. It is a family affair, as Esplund is a mother of four and runs the business with her two oldest children.
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Funeral services for Nytalia Ashes of Sioux Falls were held Saturday, September 25 at the National Guard Armory in Wagner. Burial was in the Little Fish Cemetery, rural Dante. Wake services were Thursday at the Armory. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral Mass for Joe Stastny was Saturday, October 2 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Wagner. Burial was in the parish cemetery, rural Wagner with military honors. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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Richard died Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Funeral services were Saturday, October 2 at the American Legion Hall in Wagner. Burial was in the Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Greenwood. Wake services began Thursday at the Legion Hall. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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President Elect Becky Brunsing called the Wagner Rotary Club to order on Wednesday, September 29th. The ringing of the bell was an incredibly soft touch which Assistant Sergeant at Arms Jeff Doom quickly remedied by grabbing the gavel and giving the bell a loud hit. Rotarians bowed their heads in prayer as Pastor Laurie Kidd gave thanks for all the people in our lives, past and present, and asked for guidance in our relationships in the community.
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My husband is a mechanic. The tools of his trade are important to his work. He has a large toolbox with many drawers lined in soft black padding. His tools lay clean and organized inside each drawer for easy access when he needs the right tool for a job. Yet, when things get busy tools don’t get wiped clean and they don’t get put back into that organized toolbox. This is when frustration levels rise, every job gets harder, and jobs take longer because he's looking everywhere for the right tool.
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American Legion Auxiliary president Juanita Stone presented Girls State Pin to Olivia Breen during their regular meeting on September 16 at the Post home. Courtesy Photo.
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