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Harlan Holscher representing Dakota Kids 4-H watches his rooster being graded by Wayne Fischer of Arlington during the poultry show at Day County Fairgrounds Aug. 7. Holscher competed in the cloverbuds division and showed three birds. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Harlan Holscher representing Dakota Kids 4-H watches his rooster being graded by Wayne Fischer of Arlington during the poultry show at Day County Fairgrounds Aug. 7. Holscher competed in the cloverbuds division and showed three birds. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

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Feathered Friends

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Saturday, August 9, 2025
Scott Wheeler of Tallahassee, FL holds up a copy of Lawrence Welk’s autobiography Wunnerful, Wunnerful! Since January, Wheeler has been gaining letters of support for his mission to receive a symbolic resolution from congress to honor Welk and the cast of the show which featured accordionist Myron Floren from Roslyn. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Scott Wheeler of Tallahassee, FL holds up a copy of Lawrence Welk’s autobiography Wunnerful, Wunnerful! Since January, Wheeler has been gaining letters of support for his mission to receive a symbolic resolution from congress to honor Welk and the cast of the show which featured accordionist Myron Floren from Roslyn. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

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Lawrence Welk Show enthusiast seeks to honor Welk, Roslyn native Myron Floren

Leyton Beardslee
Saturday, August 9, 2025
In January Tallahassee, FL resident Scott Wheeler put his passion for The Lawrence Welk Show into a mission to receive a symbolic resolution from congress to honor Welk and the cast of the show such as accordionist Myron Floren from Roslyn.
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Council approves B&B Recycling building permits

Leyton Beardslee
Saturday, August 9, 2025
At Webster City Council’s regular Aug. 4 meeting council members discussed building permits for B&B Recycling to construct a fence, shop and office space on their property located at 14042 434th Ave. in Webster.
Melissa Sackreiter of Milbank has been promoted to interim co-director for the Day County Ambulance Service. She joins interim co-directors Jason Coester and Rob Grewe who started earlier this year. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

Melissa Sackreiter of Milbank has been promoted to interim co-director for the Day County Ambulance Service. She joins interim co-directors Jason Coester and Rob Grewe who started earlier this year. Reporter & Farmer | subscriber snapshot

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Milbank woman joins ambulance service interim co-directors

Leyton Beardslee
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Melissa Sackreiter of Milbank has been named as one of the interim co-directors for the Day County Ambulance Service. She joins Jason Coester and Rob Grewe who started in May and June respectively.Originally from Brookings, Sackreiter has been living in Milbank for the last 13 years.
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
Recycling meetingDay County Recycling group meets Aug. 11, 5 p.m. at Webster City Hall to review updates to recycling best practices and discuss program funding.VFW meetingWebster VFW Post 4690 meets Aug. 12, 7 p.m.Board meetingWebster Area School Board meets Aug. 11, 6 p.m.
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Saturday, August 2, 2025
90th birthdayFormer Day County resident Don Hein will celebrate his 90th birthday Aug. 11. Greetings may be sent to 918 Arbor Lane 46, Aberdeen, SD 57401. He resides at Bethesda Home, Aberdeen and welcomes visitors.
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

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Saturday, August 2, 2025
“I understand America has to feed the world but these pesticides really affect the bee industry. It’s just a new kind of farming and we have to get used to it.
In loving the beekeeper learn to come closer to the Good Shepherd

In loving the beekeeper learn to come closer to the Good Shepherd

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In loving the beekeeper learn to come closer to the Good Shepherd

Pastor Jennifer Audiss
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Ministerial Musings There’s something tender and almost poetic about a beekeeper and his bees. He moves gently among them, fearless and full of affection, knowing their rhythm, reading their needs. To an outsider, bees might seem dangerous – stinging, buzzing, something to avoid.
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