Prairie Doc Perspective: “What to do about Marijuana?”

There are so many questions. Is it safe? Does pot smoking lead to the use of hard drugs? What is the risk of pot smoking during pregnancy? Does marijuana have medical value in treating disease? Does smoking pot relieve the side effects of cancer treatment?

“Cuppys Corner”

Darleen wrote her news Monday morning. Delia got it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the chicken gravy, baking powder biscuit and cool whip & cookies dessert from the Manor kitchen. Viola Cuppy’s daughter Deb called from Texas to visit in the evening.

LETTERBOX: Disturbing Phone Call Scam Hits Close to Home

Disturbing Phone Call Scam Hits Close to Home To the Editor: This past week we received a call that alarmed us and which we want people to know about.Our phone rang, my wife Kathy answered and the caller was our grandson Elliott (or so it seemed). Kathy let him know she was pleased to hear from him.

“Cuppys Corner”

Darleen wrote her news Monday morning. Delia got it later in the forenoon. We had some rain. Darleen enjoyed the hamburger, tater tots, green beans and blueberry dessert from the Manor kitchen.Tuesday Darleen enjoyed the ham, cheese potatoes, peas and chocolate cake from the Manor kitchen.

LETTERBOX: Thankful for our health care workers in town

To the Editor, I just wanted to express my thoughts on a few things in our town. I always knew we were fortunate to have the health care that we do in our community. I wanted to take this time to thank everyone who takes care of us — from the clinic to the therapists on the other end.

LETTERBOX: The town is far from beautiful

To the Editor, I feel like the public should know about the problems we have in Lane! First off we have the highest taxes in Jerauld County — about three times higher than even Wessington Springs!! For what? The town does nothing for us.Second, now you see Leap to Lane advertised.

LETTERBOX: Proud of the Spartans

True Dakotan, I was so proud of the boys when they qualified for the state basketball tourney. Also, their newest great – winning the state golf tourney. Wow!!! I tell my friends about Wessington Springs and am happy to say “That’s my school.”Lola Waldner Yankton, SD

“Cuppys Corner”

Darleen wrote her news Monday morning. Delia came to get it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the chicken and noodles hot dish, carrots and watermelon from the Manor kitchen. In the evening Darleen enjoyed watching the Minnesota Twins play the Colorado Rockies. The Twins won 5-0!

LETTERBOX: Fabulous turn out at recent blood drive

Alyssa Grohs, from Wessington Springs High School, held a Scholarship Blood Drive with LifeServe Blood Center on Tuesday, June 11, and had a fabulous turn out. Thirty-eight people registered to donate, 34 donors were able to donate, and 40 units of life saving blood were donated.

“Cuppys Corner”

Darleen wrote her news Monday forenoon. Delia Atkinson got it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the roast beef dinner and cake from the Manor kitchen. (No Minnesota Twins game.)Tuesday Darleen enjoyed the shredded pork sandwich, green beans and pudding from the Manor kitchen.