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DANTE RECOGNIZES HILL FOR 32 YEARS OF SERVICE
Read moreA special session of the city council was not called to hear a repeal of the ETJ but rather a special session was called to hear nominations for a new council member along with other items of business. On the agenda at the special meeting was Gerrit Juffer asking to repeal the ETJ. This request to be on the agenda was made at a prior council meeting.
Read moreAs an advocate for veterans, it is the responsibility of the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs to review all legislative bills that will impact veterans. This year, the department introduced two bills and monitored 29 pieces of proposed legislation. Here’s a look at veteran related legislation that was approved and will become law July 1.
Read moreAt the American Legion monthly meeting held Thursday, June 20th, several students from the Wagner Community School were invited to give short presentations after the dinner. Frank Soukup and Carter Smejkal were asked to speak on their experiences at Boys State. Both students said that they really enjoyed their time at Boys State and made some really good friends while being a part of the experience. Carter and Frank said that they would definitely recommend Boys State to the incoming juniors. Daniel Soukup as one of the American Legion scholarship winners was also invited to the dinner before the meeting. Daniel thanked the American Legion for awarding him one of their scholarships and spoke about how he was going to be attending Mitchell Tech this fall where he will receive his associate’s degree as an electrician.
Read moreAfter 42 years of teaching, Paula Vilhauer has decided to retire from the teaching profession. Paula began teaching in 1982. She was fresh out of college with her Bachelors of Science degree in education from Black Hills State University and had done her student teaching in Belle Fourche when she took her first teaching position. Paula’s first teaching job was on the Pine Ridge Reservation in Kyle. She then taught at Wanblee Marty Indian School before taking a position with the Wagner Community School District. Paula spent 24 years teaching at WCS before she decided it was time to retire.
Read moreCATHOLIC DAUGHTER OFFICERS INSTALLED
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