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Young inventors tackle concussions, hand pumps, dryers

March 26, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Students from Plankinton and Avon take top regional science fair honors.
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Around the Region

March 8, 2013 in The Daily Republic

A look at news from around the region compiled from staff reports, press releases and information reported by weekly newspapers:
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Cause of motel fire that killed Avon man still undetermined

March 5, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Investigators have been unable to determine what caused a St. Charles, Minn., motel fire that killed a South Dakota man in December.
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Direct sales undergo evolution in digital age

January 12, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO When Cathy Zastoupil first started selling Pampered Chef products 10 years ago, she filled out a paper form for every customer who ordered at a home party. Now, she brings along a laptop to place the orders. Continue Reading

Catching up: Parkston native Maxwell scores 19 in USF’s first-ever win over Concordia

December 19, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Former Parkston standout David Maxwell led the University of Sioux Falls men’s basketball team to its first-ever Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference win over Concordia University- St. Paul on Friday. Continue Reading

Culver back at home after health scare

December 7, 2012 in The Daily Republic

AVON Tom Culver’s heart is 100 percent healthy, he learned Friday afternoon. Continue Reading

Avon’s Tom Culver suffers heart attack

December 6, 2012 in The Daily Republic

AVON Avon Superintendent Tom Culver suffered a heart attack Thursday.
Culver is also the school’s activities director and high school football coach. Continue Reading

Rucktaeschel, Cuka married in August at Avon

October 14, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Kala Rucktaeschel and Joseph Cuka were married on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012, at First Presbyterian Church, Avon, with the Rev. Lorney VanGerpen and the Rev. Dan Brandt officiating.
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Avon teacher finalist for SD Teacher of the Year Award

October 8, 2012 in The Daily Republic

OACOMA The 13th annual Systems Change Conference will be Wednesday through Friday, Oct. 10-12, at Cedar Shore Resort, Oacoma.
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Avon bats held in check by Britton starter

August 2, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Avon accomplished a major goal in qualifying for this year’s state tournament but despite hanging around, it’s one and done for the Bards.
Britton’s Justin Link threw a three-hit complete game and defeated Avon, 3-0, Thursday in the first round of the Class B state amateur baseball tournament at Cadwell Park. Continue Reading