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“CASA volunteers serve as voices for children in court, and other settings, to give them a chance at finding permanent and stable homes,” said Jackie Horton, executive director for the First Circuit CASA program. “The effect CASA volunteers have on children’s lives during an uncertain time is significant. With 61 children in the area needing a volunteer to advocate for their safety and future, there is a great opportunity for ordinary citizens to have a positive impact on children’s lives. We desperately need more volunteers to serve our most vulnerable children.”
Read morePSALM 103:8-12 “The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide (scold; blame; rebuke) neither will He keep His anger forever. He hath not dealt with us after our sins: nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as heaven is high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward them that fear Him. As far as the East is from the West, so far hath He removed out transgressions from us.”(KJV)
Read moreThe Tri-County Right To Life group met at the Dakota Christian School at 7:00 pm on Monday, February 17, 2020. There were 15 members present.
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After a three year process, a local Main Street business has new owners. Joe and Kayla Cuka have recently purchased Wagner’s Fitness Building from previous owner John Foster. The couple plans on renaming/rebranding the business, calling it Iron Kingdom Wellness.
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As much as I believe in our democratic process and our right to vote, there’s one place, in my opinion, where we must stay out of it. I’m talking about wildlife management. These decisions must be left up to the wildlife biologists. The general public is not well enough informed to make these decisions. Unfortunately, there are times when even these so called experts in the field seem to stray from common sense, although politics seems to somehow get involved.
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Wagner played a very good Platte-Geddes team on Friday night to close out their home games this season. Wagner had trouble scoring points all night and could not keep pace with the Black Panthers. Nolan Carda led the team with 9 points and he also grabbed 5 rebounds. Jayden Aungie hit two 3 pointers late in the game to finish with 6, Toby Zephier scored 3 and Jaden Peters 2.
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The Red Raiders traveled to Burke on Thursday night to play the Burke Cougars. Wagner fell behind early but battled back in the second quarter to make the half time score 15-23. Wagner and Burke traded baskets most of the second half, the game remained fairly close but the Red Raiders could never take the lead and ended up falling 43-58. Dustin Honomichl scored 20 points for Wagner, Nolan Carda scored 8 points and had 11 rebounds. Toby Zephier added 5 points, Greg St. Pierre 4, Chris Nelson, Jaden Peters and Simon Freier all scored 2 points each.
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