WHS outstanding athletes

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Outstanding Winner High School athletes for the 2019-2020 school year have been
chosen. Due to COVID-19 there was no athletic awards ceremony this year.
Pictured from left are Morgan Hammerbeck, female outstanding athlete; Saige
Schuyler, most inspirational; Phillip Jorgensen, most inspirational and Trevor
Peters, outstanding male athlete.

Hollenbeck’s and Hollenbeck Rodeo Co. honored at the 4-H rodeo

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Squeek and Maureen Hollenbeck and Hollenbeck Rodeo Co. were honored at the Tripp County 4-H rodeo on July 17. They recieved the Marcus Thompson memorial saddle. Hollenbeck Rodeo Co. of Winner has provided the stock since the start of the 4-H rodeo. Pictured from left is Keith Gebhart, Squeek and Maureen Hollenbeck and Rusty Heenan.

Winner Area dance team letter winners

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Winner Area dance team letter awards were presented on June 29. Pictured in front from left are Emily Sachtjen, Shelby Scott, Kiersten Durrin, Emma Jorgensen, Arnola Duffy and Joselin Kludt. In back from left are Kasie Leighton, Leah Weichelman, Dani Westendorf, Kendyl Bachmann and Amanda Blare. Not pictured are Brennan Bachmann, Arista Kaiser, Cady Senter and Kierra Bainter.

Linkyn Petersek, was named the state all around champion

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Linkyn Petersek, Colome, was named the state all around champion at the state
high school rodeo in Ft. Pierre. He was the tie down state champion, team roping
reserve state champion, steer wrestling, 7th place and reining cow horse, 5th
place. Petersek is pictured with the saddles and buckles he won. He is one of
nine kids from South Dakota that made it to nationals in more than one event.