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Food intolerance and food allergy are common these days. When I was a kid, no one asked about nut allergies or gluten sensitivities when inviting you to a birthday party. You could bring homemade snacks to school. Peanuts were served to everyone on airplanes. Today, we are constantly reminded to be aware and take precautions to help prevent exposure for those who are intolerant or allergic.
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Friday, December 10th we had our first snowfall of the winter. Wagner City workers were up before the sun Monday morning to clear the city streets. Photo by Barb Pechous
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The Wagner Rotary Club met on Wednesday, December 8th for its regular weekly meeting. President Bryan Slaba welcomed everyone. Guests were Kristina Ymker of Armour, South Dakota who currently works for Rotarian Amanda Bechen and is also an EMT for the Wagner Ambulance Service.
Read moreMembers of VFW Post 7319 are sponsoring a mural to honor area veterans. We feel that those who served our country in time of war and peace should be recognized with a lasting tribute to their contributions to our great nation. We have talked to the owner of James Drug and been given approval to design and paint a mural on the north wall of the building.
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There were always cookies at Grandma’s house. I remember dunking a fresh sugar cookie into a steaming cup of coffee long before most parents let their children anywhere near that amount of caffeine.
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Wagner Chamber of Commerce welcomes Andrea Tjeerdsma on her new business “Nails by Palomma” on Main Street, Wagner. Present for the ribbon cutting Monday afternoon were, back row from left: Jordan Radack, Matt Tjeerdsma, Vicki Koupal, Becky Brunsing, Jeff Doom; front row: Lucy Leines, Andrea Tjeerdsma, Cassandra Hollenbeck, Marla Hewitt, Carly Cripe and Michele Juffer. Photo by Barb Pechous
Read moreMy name is Timothy Hollmann. My wife Michelle and I are not military people, but our families have had long and dedicated careers in the military. We actually met at a military ball, where Michelle was a queen candidate. I was the last son of a Command Sergeant Major, William Hollmann.
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