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DAVID RUSH

David Rush, age 65, of Sioux Falls, died on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.

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A Look Back at Avon

June 1911

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Conrad and Erma Meyer attended the wedding of her niece, Deanne Jelsma and Colin Adams in Springfield on Saturday, followed by the wedding reception in Tyndall.

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MAGEE BREAKS THROUGH, SCHROEDER WINS FOURTH AT WAGNER

On an evening that had threats of rain, week eight of the Fort Randall Casino Weekly Racing Series took the green flag Friday night with a mission. "Let's get this show in!!!" Mission accomplished.

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WHAT IF YOU DIDN’T LIVE IN SOUTH DAKOTA? WOULD THERE STILL BE LIFE?

With the recent addition of some weekly newspapers to my reading area, new readers are wondering why I occasionally relate a Wisconsin adventure. About 13 years ago, Betsy, my wife, sat up in bed one morning and announced that she wanted to move to Wisconsin. Two of our three daughters and their families live in the Madison, WI area. Though Betsy certainly deserved to live wherever she wished after tolerating me for all these years, I was horrified. In desperation, I offered Betsy and the girls a compromise. Wagner would remain our home, but we would downsize our SD home and buy a second home in Wisconsin where we would spend 4-5 months of the year closer to family. The deal was made.

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HEALTH CARE ACCESS FOR RURAL AMERICANS

For most of us, seeing the doctor means making a trip to the local clinic to see our primary care physician in person, but an increasing number of patients are seeing their doctor remotely by telehealth, using twoway video telecommunication technology.

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BHHS CLASS OF 1985 REUNION

Bon Homme High School, Class of 1985, celebrated their belated 35th reunion from Summer 2020, over Czech Days in Tabor, on June 18, 2021. Out of a class of 64 classmates, 13 made the effort. The classmates met in Sokol Park and enjoyed an afternoon and evening together. Several classmates called in and sent texts while the reunion was going on. The next class reunion will be their 40th during Czech Days in June 2025. The following classmates included in the photo are: (back row), Kevin Vellek, Amy Petrik, Vicki (Jelsma) Hovorka, Teresa (Grimme) Sternhagen, Teri (Vollmer) McKee, Tanya Westbrock, Renae (Schuch) Stelling, Eric Tycz. (middle row) Deb Sternhagen, Pam (Bares) Fameli, Don Soukup, Linda (Tycz) Sykora. (front row, on scooter) Rob Stack. (missing from photo) Betty Jo (Navatril) Lippert Petrik. Photo courtesy of Barb Pechous

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