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Native American Heritage Month is dedicated to celebrating the diverse culture, history, and traditions of the Native people. What started at the turn of the century as an effort to gain a day of recognition for the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the U.S., has resulted in a whole month being designated for that purpose.
Read morewere Joan Wehrbein-Patocka, Elaine Bechen and Noreen Laska. Andes State Bank was founded in 1962 and is locally owned and operated. They have five employees Bill Kitchenmaster, Jay Petrik, Sally Winter, Jayme Bergin and Patti Ronfeldt. Vice President, Patti Ronfeldt, appreciated everyone that stopped in for their customer appreciation day and wants to let the community know that the bank appreciates all of its customers and the Lake Andes community.
Read moreThe performance of the Missoula Children’s Theatre’s BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE will be held Friday, November 3at 1:30 p.m. at Marty Indian School in the New Gym. The cast of 50 to 60 will be picked from students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The public is invited to attend the performance at no charge.
Read moreDecember 1st (Friday) has been set as the date for the annual Christmas Parade and Customer Appreciation Day in Lake Andes. Start now to plan a parade entry! “Christmas” is the theme this year for parade entries. Customer appreciation can be handled by each individual business and as they choose. The annual lighting of the Christmas Tree at the corner of 3rd Ave and Main Street is a highlight of the night. Drawings for hams and turkeys will also take place after the tree lighting. If you have a group that would like to organize a food sale or a craft fair that would be wonderful. Let’s make this the best Christmas Parade and Customer Appreciation Day to date!
Read moreAndes Central Elementary Perfect Attendance
Read moreOn Friday, October 27, The Andes Central National Honor Society held a terrifying haunted hallway at the Andes Central School from 7 pm until 9:30 pm. The National Honor Society charged three can goods as admission to the haunted attraction. The can goods will be donated to the Lake Andes Rural Office of Community Services (ROCS) organization to be distributed to those in need in the community.
Read moreWagner Waves held a Mystery Murder Masquerade fundraising event Saturday, October
Read moreThe Rotary Bell was rung Wednesday, October 25th by President- Elect Jordan Weber. It was a learning experience for Jordan as he was informed it was a very weak tone and he gave it a heavier tap to make it official. There were four Senior guests from the Wagner Community School present: Jace Kuhlman, whose parents are Mike and Jamie Kuhlman. Jace is presently planning to attend MTI and major in Precision Agriculture; Blaine Anderson whose parents are Chad and Kathy Anderson and Blaine plans on attending SDSU for Agronomy. Blaine’s twin, Jake Anderson plans on attending SDSU for Animal Science; and Bain Kuhlman whose parents are Jeff and Rhonda Kuhlman has plans to apply for his CDL license and go into farming upon completion at Wagner Community High School.
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