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WWG Class of 2013

Posted May 22, 2013 at 9:25 pm

By Tom Merchant

Sentinel Tribune

WWG — Last Sunday after noon 36 seniors anxiously waited in the halls to make their final entrance as students into the high school gymnasium.

Flowers were pinned on each student and school officials. In the halls students chatted and reminisced, while others were busy taking snap shots of best friends or with relatives. Most contained their emotions, knowing this day might be the last time some will see each other.

About five minutes before the ceremony, the class of 2013 lined up in the hall waiting to make their entrance, as friends and family waited for the program to begin.

At 2:00

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    Beth Kleven retires at WWG

    •Kleven is one of three teachers retiring from WWG this year, Deb Berg and Marcia Erickson will also be closing their teaching careers

    Tom Merchant

    Sentinel Tribune

    WWG — Beth Kleven is a multi talented person. Besides her teaching career, she also is a professional speaker, and was a long time actor in the Wilder Pageant.

    Kleven was born and raised in South Dakota.

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    WWG FFA made a great showing at State Convention

    •2013 Westbrook Walnut Grove FFA State Convention Results

    By Linda Carter

    Andy Merrick State FFA Meats Champion, Zuag Paj Her Poultry State Reserve Champion, and Dairy Foods State Reserve Champion Team.

    Andy Merrick squeaked by Worthington’s Turner Hagen to win the State FFA Meats Contest. Andy and Turner tied with

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    Youth fishing derby enters fifth year

    Posted May 15, 2013 at 7:00 pm

    Shane Merrill | sports, smerrill@ncppub.com

    As the Parker youth fishing derby enters its fifth year, many are already looking forward to the fun Saturday afternoon that is in-store. Last year’s event drew a record crowd of

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    A field trip to Inwood

    Posted May 15, 2013 at 6:55 pm

    Sioux Falls kids make a trip to Inwood to learn about farming

    The Challenge Center’s fourth and fifth grade students from Garfield Elementary in Sioux Falls, S.D., ventured to Inwood Tuesday, May 7, to explore the

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    Benefit for Traci Stubbe

    Posted May 15, 2013 at 6:54 pm

    A benefit for Inwood native, Traci Stubbe, will be Friday, May 17. Stubbe was diagnosed with uterine cancer last November and has undergone subsequent treatments and surgeries since her diagnosis. The funds generated from the event will go to covering

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    Heart of service

    Posted May 8, 2013 at 7:55 pm

    SIOUX CENTER – Nancy Dykstra walked through Promises Community Health Center on a recent day. As she navigated the office, home of the former bowling alley, Dykstra stopped by a patient room in the dental wing. Dr.

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    Milestone reached

    Posted May 8, 2013 at 7:54 pm

    Ryan Kronberg/

    Index-Reporter Editor

    HULL — Mission accomplished for Trinity Christian High School.

    A dream of the

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    PRACTICE OPPORTUNITY

    Posted May 8, 2013 at 7:54 pm

    The house at 620 Main Street in Boyden was burned down on Monday, April 29, in a controlled burn. Members of the Sioux County Fire Department watched over the blaze on a nice evening. The city purchased the

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