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Gum disease is one of the most common chronic health conditions in adults. For those 40 and older, it’s also the leading cause of premature tooth loss. Unlike cavities, which often cause sensitivity or pain, gum disease is silent. Because the infection starts under the gums, you may not notice symptoms right away.
Read moreAfter several years of revenue surpluses that allowed for spending increases and ambitious government projects, the state of South Dakota expects a lean funding outlook, a reality reflected Tuesday in Gov. Larry Rhoden's budget address.
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Wagner School District was well-represented at the 116th Annual South Dakota Oral Interpretation Festival held this weekend in Watertown, where students showcased their speaking and performance talents among competitors from across the state. The state competition continues to celebrate student excellence in South Dakota fine arts.
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Dental caries (decay) remains the most common chronic disease in the U.S. and globally, despite decades of research and proven preventive strategies. In South Dakota, 60–65% of adults and over half of children have experienced tooth decay, with higher rates among low-income, rural and tribal populations. These disparities reflect longstanding challenges in accessing preventive care, especially in underserved areas.
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oncert The Wagner Early Learning Center ushered in the holiday spirit Monday evening, November 24, with their annual Winter Concert held in the school theater.
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Mrs. Brenda DeHaan is the Andes Central K-12 librarian.
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Avon's day of festive fun kicked off with a pie contest, after the Frozen Foot 5K was canceled due to inclement weather!
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