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Bristol resident and Vietnam War veteran Dale Henriksen was drafted in 1969 and served for a year as a corporal in the headquarter company 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division as a radio operator. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Bristol resident and Vietnam War veteran Dale Henriksen was drafted in 1969 and served for a year as a corporal in the headquarter company 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division as a radio operator. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Bristol Vietnam veteran shares about time in military service

In 1969 Dale Henriksen, a current resident of Bristol, was drafted for the Vietnam War three months after graduating from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in engineering at the age of 24.Along with 356 other Wisconsin draftees Henriksen attended his induction in Milwaukee, WI, and was...
Shawn Andres is a newcomer the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Sisseton chapter who was on scene at Waubay last weekend for a bed build event. Here, he helps measure and cut 2x4s for the other volunteers to use to start building beds. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Shawn Andres is a newcomer the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Sisseton chapter who was on scene at Waubay last weekend for a bed build event. Here, he helps measure and cut 2x4s for the other volunteers to use to start building beds. Reporter & Farmer | Connor Handrahan

Waubay community helps create beds for kids in need

Our Savior’s Lutheran youth group in Waubay hosted the last bed build of the year for Sleep in Heavenly Peace’s Sisseton chapter Oct. 25.
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SHIINE informationSenior Health Information & Insurance Education information is available Wednesdays 8:30-11:30 a.m. at Day County Arts Center. Open enrollment runs until Dec. 7.Scandinavian dinnersScandinavian dinners are served Nov. 7, 6:30 p.m. and Nov. 9, 12:30 p.m. at NeSoDak Bible Camp.
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Moeller and Stevens wedding celebration

PierPont (605) 325-3307 Nicholas Moeller, son of Steve and Ardis Moeller, Brandon and Emma Stevens, daughter of Troy and Jill Stevens, Windom, MN were married Oct. 18 at Brandon Lutheran Church with Pastor Elizabeth Pagnotta officiating.
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Gaikowski wedding in Watertown

Leo and Myrene Gaikowski attended the wedding of their granddaughter Hayley Gaikowski and Brent Barron in Watertown. Hayley is the daughter of Bryan and Amber Gaikowski, Watertown.
Sara Olson of Langford is pictured with her husband, Nathan, during her breast cancer treatment. The couple faced the challenges of her diagnosis together, relying on faith and determination through every step of her recovery. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Sara Olson of Langford is pictured with her husband, Nathan, during her breast cancer treatment. The couple faced the challenges of her diagnosis together, relying on faith and determination through every step of her recovery. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Faith, family and fighting cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an international campaign held each October to promote screening and reduce the risk of the disease, which affects 2.3 million women worldwide.
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Mustangs sweep second consecutive opponent

Waubay/Summit volleyball traveled to Roshholt Oct. 16 for a match against Tri-State and won 3-0 for a second consecutive match in a row.Set scores for the match were 25-15, 25-13 and 25-20.“We came out strong again tonight, especially on our serving side of the game.
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Lawmakers want ambulance services reimbursed for helping patients at home

A group of lawmakers voted Tuesday to back efforts to get ambulance services paid for helping low-income and elderly patients without taking them to a hospital.The vote came during a meeting of the Legislature’s Emergency Medical Services Interim Committee at the Capitol in Pierre.Ambulance...
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Ingalls inducted into hall of fame

15 years ago November 1, 2010Northeast South Dakota got its first taste of winter when rain changed to snow Tuesday Oct. 26 dumping three to six inches of snow combined with 4050 mph winds.