by George Thompson Ever since Congress declared a moratorium on closing 3,700 post offices nine months ago, the United States Postal Service has gone back to the drawing board and refined its plan to realign and reduce the operating expenses of its retail network of 32,000 post offices.
In a May 9 letter to Rep. Kristi Noem, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe outlined the federal agency’s latest plan to save $500 million annually.
According to Donahoe, the new plan, if approved, “would provide communities with an important...
The four member Christian rock band, The Broken Resolve brought down the house as youth through adult packed the Webster United Methodist Church sanctuary to listen to the music and their message. The band, who was the 2009, 2010 Lifelight artist and 2011 Hills Alive artist shared their music and message May 9 at this community event. photo by John Suhr
by George Thompson The following are the local results of the eight team Redmen Twilight track meet run May 4 in Sisseton.
Boys
Derek Clausen was fourth in the 100 meter dash at 11:85 and Connor Spinder was eighth at 12.42. Jordan Bauer was fourth in the 400 and 800 meter dash at 57.09 and 2:15.59. Andy Rithmiller was second in the triple and long jumps at 38’6” and 19’11.5” while Aaron Sattler took fifth in the triple at 36’3.” Dyllan Knutson was eighth in the discus at 109’8” and fourth in the...
