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Saturday, March 7, 2026
South Dakota FFA Foundation and Nationwide honor teachers, one from each of eight districts, as finalists for the Golden Owl Award. Florence ag teacher Adam Koll is District 1 Golden Owl Award finalist for the award recognizing contributions of South Dakota’s agricultural teachers.
Recent problems with cell phones

Recent problems with cell phones

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Recent problems with cell phones

Connor Handrahan
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Cell phones are great, when they work. I’ve learned to accept technological issues and I’m pretty lenient when it comes to their problems, but recently it’s been extremely hard to turn the other cheek.
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OLE & LENA

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Saturday, March 7, 2026
Little Ole was at church one Sunday morning. As the Sunday school teacher prepared to usher the class past the church service, she asked, “And why is it important to be quiet in church?”Replied Little Ole, “becos people are sleeping.” ~~~ Sven and Ole were carpenters working on a new house.
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Answering questions about dairy

Jerry Nelson
Saturday, March 7, 2026
A reader recently emailed me, saying that they were distressed about how modern dairies operate. I replied with some insights gleaned from my six decades’ worth of dairy experience.The majority of America’s dairy cows live in confinement facilities.
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Chief Wilcox captures runaway team

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Saturday, March 7, 2026
HistoricEvEnts15 years ago March 14, 2011A volunteer group pushing for construction of a new swimming pool in Webster hopes to have all the answers when they hold a public informational meeting.
(ABOVE) Webster Area High School National Honor Society induction ceremony banquet was March 2. Sophomore inductees are, from left, front, Cartney Hanson, Braelyn Breske, Emari Kaufman, Ava Bjerke, Macee McGregor, Gabriel Gaikowski, Dylan Rasmus; back, Jaden Lorensberg, Kenslee Zubke, Kinsey Kuecker, Kala Kwasniewski, Kelsey Vander Linden, Callie Shoemaker, Jackson Baumgarn and Jase Voss. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

(ABOVE) Webster Area High School National Honor Society induction ceremony banquet was March 2. Sophomore inductees are, from left, front, Cartney Hanson, Braelyn Breske, Emari Kaufman, Ava Bjerke, Macee McGregor, Gabriel Gaikowski, Dylan Rasmus; back, Jaden Lorensberg, Kenslee Zubke, Kinsey Kuecker, Kala Kwasniewski, Kelsey Vander Linden, Callie Shoemaker, Jackson Baumgarn and Jase Voss. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

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NHS INDUCTEES

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Saturday, March 7, 2026
NHS INDUCTEES
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The too safe safe and an eagle

Berdette Zastrow
Saturday, March 7, 2026
The safe was gigantic. This was the safe I wrote about last time, the one I won. The big Liberty safe was shipped via truck to my home. I had not remembered it being THAT huge. My husband took the bucket off our loader and placed a fork attachment on it.
Neenah High School hosted a fishing learning day at Webster Area Elementary and Middle School Feb. 26, where students were taught fishing techniques. From left, David Sonnabend and right, Matthew SIchmeller practice casting their fishing rods. Students took turns using the fishing rod and tried to catch the plastic fish. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Neenah High School hosted a fishing learning day at Webster Area Elementary and Middle School Feb. 26, where students were taught fishing techniques. From left, David Sonnabend and right, Matthew SIchmeller practice casting their fishing rods. Students took turns using the fishing rod and tried to catch the plastic fish. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

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Webster Area School hosts fish learning day

Connor Handrahan
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Webster Area Elementary and Middle School hosted Neenah Wisconsin’s High School fishing club Feb. 26. The fishing club was at Webster Area School to teach third to seventh graders the art of fishing.
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