Drug Prices: A serious issue

Highcostsandshortagesof pharmaceuticals are serious, on-going issues. Drug prices in the US are among the highest in the world. A recent survey by the Rand Corporation looked at drug prices in 32 developed countries.

City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson came to get it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the BBQ ribs dinner from the Manor kitchen. Darleen visited with Doris Deneke and Kathy Larson outside.

Thanks for investing in community health care during National Health Center Week and throughout the year

Editor, Community Health Centers (CHCs), like Horizon Health Care, are the backbone of our nation’s primary health care system.

Appreciated the article on the CO2 pipeline

True Dakotan, I appreciated the article on the CO2 pipeline in the True Dakotan by Bart Pfankuch. We’ve been bombarded with pseudoscience of the dangers of CO2. But what’s terrifying is the taking of private property for non-public use.

Orville has hit a home run for the community with recent HOF award

Dear Editor, The article on Orville being selected to The Hall of Fame for amateur baseball in South Dakota is GREAT! Orville and his brothers helped Wessinton Springs during American Legion baseball days and I competed with and against Orville on many a baseball game over the years.

Program points out how small town newspapers build community

Dear Editor, I don't know how many watch the PBS NewsHour, but last Wednesday's episode (August 2) had a great piece on the importance of small town/county newspapers that everyone should see.

WS has many things going for it

True Dakotan, We always look forward to receiving the weekly issue. You do an excellent job of including lots of great pictures with the written news. We enjoy reading about the people that we knew many years ago. We are also amazed at how Wessington Springs has so many things going for it.

Tips for a Safe Summer from Avera Weskota Memorial Hospital

Whether you’re taking a hike, heading to the lake or celebrating with friends, summer is a time to enjoy. We hope you can make the most of it this year – safely. Our team at Avera Weskota Memorial Hospital is always ready to help you if something goes wrong.

City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson came to get it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the roast beef dinner from the Manor kitchen. Becky Krueger did several errands for Grandma Dar. Darleen enjoyed watching the Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners game in the evening.

SDSU Pharmacy Grad Follows in Grandfather’s Footsteps

Steve and Janalee Lee of North Ogden, Utah announce the graduation of their daughter Sidney M. Lee from South Dakota State University. Sidney graduated from the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health professions on May 6, 2023.