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His legacy can be found at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, his alma mater as well as the school newspaper the Volante. Many students from Yankton and the surrounding area said he never forgot his South Dakota roots. April 26Two community contributors, a teacher and a Yankton High School graduate make up this year’s class for the YHS Fine Arts Hall of Fame. Jack and Margaret Lyons, Richard Anderson and Michael Amon will be inducted as members of the 2013 class. Michael Amon, a 1997 YHS graduate, is the news editor of the Greater New York section of The Wall Street Journal. Richard “Dick” Anderson taught for the Yankton Public School District from 1962 to 2008. 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After learning the family business he bought Baggs & Tamisiea, a John Deere implement dealership, from his father, Ralph Tamisiea and Clint Baggs. May Day was greeted with 2 inches of snowfall and freezing temperatures in Yankton. Looking at the records, Yankton had measurable snow twice in May in 1944 with 3.2 inches and .5 inches in 1945. May 2Three college friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were arrested for aiding him after he allegedly committed his crimes. May 3Jacob and Luke Feimer, along with their parents, Doug and Katie, are being honored as the ambassador family for the local March of Dimes annual March for Babies event. Football players from two different eras, a girls’ basketball star and a coach comprise the 2013 class of the Yankton High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Emil Cwach, an offensive lineman from the 1950s; Scott Nedved, Yankton’s all-time leader in rushing yards; Gayle (Hiemstra) Vail, who led the Gazelles to three straight title appearances in the early 1980s; and Gene Bormann, who made his name as an outstanding track and cross country coach, will be inducted into the hall during the YHS AllSports Recognition on Thursday, May 9. May 6Gail Sohler, 75, owner of Stockman’s Livestock in Yankton is retiring after 51 yeas as owner of the business. A retirement party will be held in his honor tomorrow. He will be turning over management of the business to long time field representative and manager Duane Haberman. May 7“Charles” Chuck Lambertz, 61, of Yankton died unexpectedly last week. He has served as executive director of the Lewis & Clark Theatre until health issues forced him to retire in August 2012. Lambertz began working at the theatre in 2005. May 8Rodney Bert, 50 was sentenced to death again for the killing of prison guard Ronald Johnson; his first conviction was overturned by the state Supreme Court earlier this year. Irene-Wakonda Superintendent Larry Johnke is retiring next month after 43 years in education. Secondary Principal Dave Hutchison will be taking over the position. Jeanne Cooper, 84, soap opera star who played Katherine Chancellor for nearly four decades on the “Young and the Restless”. May 9Bob Tereshinski is retiring from Mount Marty College after more than 20 years. He is currently Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs. He has served as a baseball coach, instructor, professor and dean. The new Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs is Suzy Kalsow, She has served as the associate vice president for academic affairs and the dean of graduate and professional studies for nearly two years at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa. Ariel Castro, 52 of Ohio has been charged with four counts of kidnapping, three counts of rape of three women that he kept captive in a house for over a decade. The women were bound with ropes and chains and subjected to prolonged sexual and psychological abuse and suffered miscarriages. May 10The upgrades to Gavins Point Dam spillway gates have begun. It is going to be a two year project according to Dave Becker, Gavins Point operations project manager. The repairs began last year due to the 2011 flood and the fact that the structure is 55 years old. May 11The National Field Archery Association complex will be getting a $1 million upgrade. The project is slated to begin in June. The association is set to host the World Field Archery Championships in 2014. President Bruce Cull said they are expecting 800 participants hailing from 50 states and at least 30 nations. May 16President Obama has ousted IRS Director Steve T. Miller amid a scandal involving the agency. The agency had improperly targeted the tea party group for scrutiny when they filed for taxexempt status. Gary & Velma Kuchta have been selected as this years Captain and Belle to reign over this years Riverboat Days festivities. They have volunteered for many years and helping out behind the scenes and have always been very active in Riverboat Days. May 17The Yankton School District is saying goodbye to 18 staff members who have more than 512 years experience. Retiring are Dan Miller-44 years, Judy Tereshinski-43 years, Marsha Bertsch40 years, Marlene Johnson-39 years, Sandi Pierce, 36-years, Mary Malchow, 35-years, Sharon Ehrhart-35 years, Terry Crandall 33-years, Ginger Larsen 33-years, Nancy Schaap 33-years, LaVonne Lorenzen 28-years, Sandy Rupiper 27-years, Joe Gertsema 23years, Sandy Hoffner 21-years, Chris Specht16-years, Rhonda Bartekose14years, Karen Haffner 12-years, Jennifer Setter. Andrew Baker has been named the new Head Men's Basketball Coach at Mount Marty College. Baker will be the 8th head coach in Lancer history. He succeeds Jim Thorson, who recently resigned after leading the program the last 18 years. Baker has been the assistant coach to the Lancer men's program the past two years. May 22An EF5 tornado hit Moore, Oklahoma on May 20 and claimed 24 lives, nine of those were children. Countless homes were destroyed by the tornado. The twister had winds of at least 200 mph and was on the ground for 40 minutes. The tornado tore the roof off and knocked down walls and destroyed the playground of Plaza Towers Elementary. Seven of the nine children killed were at the school. May 23Trinity Lutheran Church will be dedicating their new sanctuary this weekend. The new 11,00 square feet $2.5 million addition marked a major milestone for the church. The public is welcome to attend the worship service and open house. May 25Sister Margo Tschetter is retiring after 34 years of service to Sacred Heart Catholic School and the Yankton Catholic Community. She has taught school for 45 years and currently taught fifth grade at Sacred Heart School. She will be honored at an open house on Sunday at the Sacred Heart Church parish hall. May 29The Mount Marty Lancers have signed Tiffany Tramp of Crofton, Nebraska to run cross-country and track for Mount Marty College. Tiffany is the daughter of Shawntel and Mark Tramp. She recently graduated form Crofton High School in Crofton, Nebraska. May 30For more than 25 years Yankton residents have been able to wake up to “ Morning Coffee” on KYNT AM 1450. Between 7 & 9 am each morning during the week, the interview shoe features mostly local guests talking about issues and events pertaining to Yankton. June 6-