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
•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.
•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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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
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
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
During commencement at West Lyon School Community School Saturday, May 11, two West Lyon faculty members and one member of the community were recognized for their service to the school district.
In 1996, the Leslie
The Larchwood Volunteer Fire Department had a special ground breaking ceremony on Tuesday, May 7 to commence work on a new firehouse.
A group of volunteer fire fighters, Larchwood city
•Last Saturday Long time Lion Gertner was honored at the 5M3 Lions District session in Rochester
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Sentinel Tribune
•Wooden timber to be used for heat source
The scene along Highway 14 in Walnut Grove will be changing drastically as one
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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HULL — Mission accomplished for Trinity Christian High School.
A dream of the
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
GEORGE — Jessica Hilbrands, Sarah Kruse, and Addy Wiertzema did not play like girls who needed someone to pound on their chest in game four of the Oct. 4 Siouxland Conference match between Central Lyon and George-Little Rock.
•Mary and Martha’s Pantry received $2,132 from
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Marshall —
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•Ten new members were
•Hubin meets with Secretary Vilsack, Governor Dayton and other Minnesota farmers union members
