Wagner News

The Twins are playing fair to muddling, about average, which is okay for us Midwesterners, so it's a good time for a baseball story.

Sometimes the hardest part about getting help is admitting you need it. Getting help for mental health or substance abuse issues couldn't be easier through the Avera Behavioral Health Assessment Program.

I rolled into the park here at the conclusion of the third leg of the Argus Leader Tour de Kota, and about a half-dozen young kids came racing up asking for my autograph.

The University of South Dakota is inviting middle and high school teachers to the 2009 Dakota Writing Project Holocaust Institute July 26-31. The institute explores the Holocaust and Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890 and aims to help teachers and their students appreciate the importance of tolerance, acceptance and respect of all cultures, organizers ...

Rhonda Lundquist is from Sioux Falls, but grew up in Gregory. Lucky for the first-time rider, the Tour de Kota goes right past Gregory this year, on its way to a finish Friday in Gettysburg.

WAGNER - Early into town, Rhonda Lundquist snagged a choice spot to pitch her tent during Monday's second leg of the Argus Leader Tour de Kota.

A chance encounter with a work wellness program five years ago - plus a dusty bike in the garage - changed Harvey Ramirez's life.

Vivian Kay Gramkow went to her eternal life with our Lord on May 2. She was born on August 6, 1955 in Wagner, S.D. to Velma and Ervin Gramkow.

DEPENDING on your point of view, the noted Canadian director Robert Lepage has taken on either the most enviable assignment in international opera or a no-win venture guaranteed to enrage countless Wagner lovers.

By Monica Wepking, Editor C. Red and Gladys Allen have been selected to be the Lake Andes Fish Days Parade Grand Marshals.

The Wagner family of Alexandria feels a special connection to Memorial Day. After all, many family members have served in the military, and several generations are veterans.

As you load up the car this Memorial Day weekend, be prepared to share the road with a lot of drivers.

Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. South Dakota's school districts will get more than $150 million of the $776 million the state is in line to get from the economic stimulus measure.

Construction Season Already Underway Mercy Names Interim CEO Jay and MaryAnn Treese work with computers during the day but they relax at night by raising an animal they say is affectionate, calming, and easy to take care of.

SDCleaning Up,0126 Cleaning up the community of Wagner WAGNER, S.D. More than five dozen people removed debris and garbage and cleaned up graffiti earlier this month in Wagner as part of a community-wide effort.

OTTO SCHENK'S production of the epic "Ring des Nibelungen" at the Metropolitan Opera , whose blend of literalism and restrained fantasy has variously beguiled or infuriated Wagnerites for more than two decades, will breathe its last on Saturday evening, with a final outing of "Gotterdammerung." Meanwhile, a cycle of a different sort but similar ...

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Spring Fever Hits Hometown There are many colleges around the country that offer agriculture majors, but one hometown college offers ag with a christian education, which is the perfect fit for two young women pursuing careers in the ag industry.

State and local agencies are holding events in 8 South Dakota cities during May to help make sure parents and others know how to install and use child safety seats properly.

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Department of Social Services 700 Governors Drive , Pierre , SD 57501-2291 Phone: 605-773-3165 Web: www.dss.sd.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 CONTACT: Tarah Jahnig at 605-773-3165 Project 8 to offer free child safety seat inspections throughout South Dakota Campaign to increase awareness of proper safety part of May ...