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Continuing with the recent books purchased for the Library on the subject of 9/11 our next book is “Seven and a half Tons of Steel” by Janet Nolan is the story of a steel beam from the World Trade Center towers was given to the United States Navy to build a ship called the USS New York. This powerful story reveals how something remarkable can emerge from a devastating event.
Read moreThe Department of Veterans Affairs has extended the time limit for Gulf War veterans to claim presumptive disability for certain chronic illnesses related to their military service.
Read moreYears ago I read an article referring to our Black Hills as a poor man’s mountain hunt. While the quarry isn’t mountain goats or sheep, it doesn’t cost a minimum $10,000 for goats or $25,000 to $50,000 for sheep. Deer can be just as challenging. It’s what you make of it.
Read moreIt is September, fall is in the air, and what we might call “respiratory season” is nearly upon us. Respiratory season refers to the colder months in which we spend much of our time indoors, maybe October through March. Normally, this season correlates with when we see high rates of typically seasonal respiratory infections such as influenza and respiratory syncytial virus or RSV.
Read moreThe Andes Central/Dakota Christian Cross Country Team ran in the Wagner Meet last Monday, September 13, which was held at the Randall Hills Golf Course in Pickstown. Placing in the top twelve and earning medals were Tony Hansum 12th place in the Boys Varsity (22:56) and Lexi Schoenfelder 3rd place (23:19) and Anna DeHaan 4th place (23:21) in the Girls Varsity Race. Eilie DeHaan easily won the Girls JV race with a time of 20:39 for the 4000 meter distance. Team scores for the girls’ teams were Gregory 12, Hanson 18 and AC/DC 19.
Read moreThe Andes Central/Dakota Christian varsity volleyball team hosted Scotland on Tuesday, September 14 and took the win, defeating Scotland in 5 close matches.
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