POWER OUTAGE

Have you ever experienced an electrical power outage, for a short time, maybe a long period of time? Did you feel irritable, inconvenienced, rushed or hurried? “We overslept, hurry, have cold cereal for breakfast.

WHAT DOES LOVE LOOK LIKE?

Adapted from “Reflection” By Rev. Cheryl A. Lindsay, United Church of Christ Jesus spoke on love extensively and robustly. When asked to identify the greatest commandment, Jesus did not choose one. He distilled them all into one with two parts: Love God, and love your neighbor as yourself.

City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her Cuppy’s Corner news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the shrimp dinner from the Manor kitchen. In the evening Darleen enjoyed the Elementary school spring concert on the school channel. It was delightful!

The evolution of a health emergency

Our battle with Covid – 19 continues to evolve. On May 11, US authorities declared that the “public health emergency” was ending.

RURAL LIFE

What do we love about rural life? Visiting a bigger city can remind us of some of the reasons we choose this lifestyle: Peace and Quiet/Fresh Air – When you step outside your door, there is no traffic noise. You can hear birds, rustling leaves, cattle and of course the wind!

City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her Cuppy’s Corner news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the BBQ chicken dinner from the Senior Center. Tuesday Darleen enjoyed the meatloaf dinner from the Manor kitchen. Tuesday afternoon Marla Ness got some things Darleen needed.

A Letter From The Editor To The Class of 2023

Dear soon-to-be Wessington Springs High School graduates, As we continue with graduation week, I have been counting my blessings when it comes to the Class of 2023.

LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR

Love your neighbor. The directive is very familiar to all Christians. It is well known as the second of the Great Commandments. “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment and the second is like it.

City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the hamburger, tater tots, etc. from the Manor kitchen at noon. In the evening Darleen watched the Twins and the New York baseball game. The Twins won 6-1.

Spartan Spotlight

As I near the end of my first year in administration, I can’t begin to express how grateful I am for the students, staff, and parents of Wessington Springs Elementary School. I feel blessed to be here doing this job alongside all of the stakeholders of Wessington Springs School District.