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SDSU Extension, SD Humanities Scholar to host obituary writing workshop

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Monday, April 15, 2024
BROOKINGS – Leacey Brown never planned on writing someone else’s obituary.When the South Dakota State University Extension Gerontology Field Specialist began attending Molly Barari’s obituary- writing workshops, it was in a strictly professional capacity.“I just serve as technical support,” Brown...
Members of the Webster Volunteer Fire Department underwent a training session April 8, using a wrecked vehicle donated by Bill Price to practice extrication exercises. From left is Leonard Deibert, Eric Kwasniewski and Wes Hoven. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Members of the Webster Volunteer Fire Department underwent a training session April 8, using a wrecked vehicle donated by Bill Price to practice extrication exercises. From left is Leonard Deibert, Eric Kwasniewski and Wes Hoven. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

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Webster firemen train with wrecked car

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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Broken window on Main St.

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Monday, April 15, 2024
RePoRt April 4Complaint of vehicle illegally parked; owner moved vehicle.April 5Assisted Highway Patrol with arrest on traffic stop.April 6Six traffic stops.April 7Assisted Sheriff’s Officewith arrest.Assisted ambulance with medical call at 1000 blk.
Linda Witt was the final person to cast a ballot at the Bristol Community Center April 9 before the polls closed during the special Groton Area School District election. Here poll workers, Kathryn Bury, Kris Hubsch and Sara Johnson check Witt in and hand her a ballot to cast a vote for or against the opt-out. At the end of the day, the opt-out passed 567 to 275. There was a 33 percent district voter turnout with 842 of 2,572 voters turning out. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

Linda Witt was the final person to cast a ballot at the Bristol Community Center April 9 before the polls closed during the special Groton Area School District election. Here poll workers, Kathryn Bury, Kris Hubsch and Sara Johnson check Witt in and hand her a ballot to cast a vote for or against the opt-out. At the end of the day, the opt-out passed 567 to 275. There was a 33 percent district voter turnout with 842 of 2,572 voters turning out. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

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Groton Area School District opt-out passes

Amanda Dulitz
Monday, April 15, 2024
A 10-year tax optout for the Groton Area School District has passed by a majority in last week’s election.
Lorinda Towe poses with the special bouquet of flowers she had made to celebrate surviving 30 years with a heart transplant. The Bristol woman received her new heart the day after Easter in 1994, enabling her to live a normal, active life in the community. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

Lorinda Towe poses with the special bouquet of flowers she had made to celebrate surviving 30 years with a heart transplant. The Bristol woman received her new heart the day after Easter in 1994, enabling her to live a normal, active life in the community. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

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Bristol woman celebrates three decades of life with new heart

Jenifer Jones
Monday, April 15, 2024
The day after Easter, 1994, Lorinda Towe got a chance at a renewed life.Two years prior, a virus had destroyed her heart.“Instantly, I couldn’t do anything,” Towe says.She had a choice.
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Commissioners aid housing developer by keeping tax assessment lowered

Amanda Dulitz
Monday, April 15, 2024
Day County Commissioners approved keeping undeveloped lots in the proposed housing development on the western edge of Webster valued as ag property in order to support the housing development.The vote was taken during the board’s April 8 regular meeting when a team from Western Sunset Additions...
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