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The United States Department of Veterans Affairs released its Asset and Infrastructure Review Report March 14, that includes recommendations by the VA Secretary. The VA MISSION Act requires Secretary McDonough to publish the AIR report in the Federal Register and submit it to Congress and a presidentially appointed AIR Commission. The AIR Commission will conduct public hearings as part of its review of VA’s recommendations before submitting its own recommendations to the president for further review in 2023.
Read moreFlash back to the last time Wagner Red Raiders were regional champs in 2009. Front row, left to right; Managers Brooke Roth, Emily Brunsing, Breanna Cuka, Jenny Eggers, Jilanne Doom, Carrie Sanderson, Serena Soukup, Devon Brecke, Keaya Weber, Courtney Krcil. Back row, left to right;Head Coach Michael Koupal, Assistant Coach Tera Koupal, Brooke Weber, Talia Peters, Mikaela Kuhlman, Jessa Doom, LaShawn Medicine Horn, Nicole Weber, Alexa Cimpl, Assistant Coach Aaron Poor Bear.
Read moreAlex and Becky Petrik are proud to announce the birth of their son Olliver Raymond. He was born on February 28th at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. He weighed 7 lbs. 5 oz. and was 21 inches long.
Read moreWagner Community School is seeking nominations for the Wagner Community School Teacher of the Year Award. Those seeking to nominate an educator for the award are asked to complete the nomination form that can be found in the Wagner Announcer on March 7 or March 14, 2022 and send it to Wagner Community School, ATTN: Mr. Matt Yost, Superintendent, 101 Walnut Avenue SW, Wagner, SD 57380. Nomination forms may also be picked up in any of the Principal’s offices or the business office. The deadline is by noon on Friday, April 1, 2022. No forms will be taken after that.
Read moreA week of activities and dress up days was observed by Wagner Elementary School students February 28 – March 1 to celebrate Read Across America and Dr Seuss’s birthday. Students and staff took part in the celebration each day wearing green clothing, mismatched socks, mismatched/inside out clothing, pajamas and Dr Seuss hats. Two winners were chosen each day with Mary Virginia Ashes being one of the winners on Thursday “Sleep Book” day on pajama day. Eva Freidel was also among the winners. Photos by Jan Woods
Read moreTim Simonsen was recently honored for his retirement as Wagner Police Chief of Police. He’s a little sad to leave the only job he’s known for over 32 years but is excited to start the next chapter in his career as Shop Manager at Agland Coop in Armour. Congratulations and best of luck Tim. Courtesy Photo
Read moreAmong those selected to the Class A All-Tourney Team was Ashlyn Koupal and Emma Yost, selected by state officials. Submitted Photos.
Read moreJessica Kocer was named Academic All-State for girls basketball. Jessica Currently has a 4.0 GPA.
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