Opinion

SEN. JOSH KLUMB

SEN. JOSH KLUMB

News from District 20 Legislators

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
We have rounded the crossover corner for this year and are on the downhill side of the 98th legislative session. I’ll touch on a couple of bills that I’ve worked on this session. Although I’ve been tasked with carrying many others for different organizations or Representatives.

SALVATION IS ALL ABOUT GRACE

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Ash Wednesday? What is the significance of this religious ritual many gather to practice? Participants gather at their local worship center, come before the officiant and allow an ashen cross to be drawn upon their forehead.

UNITY IN PRAYER

News Staff
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Luke 18:1 says, “And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.” Jesus was teaching his disciples with this parable, the details of which I won’t go into because the purpose of the story was to teach them perseverance in prayer.
TOM DEAN, MD

TOM DEAN, MD

Reducing the risk for our most vulnerable

News Staff
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
I have said it before and I will say it again. We are all sick of hearing about Covid 19 – actually I’m sick of writing about it. But……. it just won’t go away. The good news is that rates of new covid infections have declined across the country.
KRISTI HINE

KRISTI HINE

Warm response to cold weather delay

News Staff
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
If you’ve ever pondered the purpose of the brown storage bench in front of the True Dakotan, it serves as a safe, early-morning depository for our press run of newspapers each week. Each and every Tuesday, no later than 5 p.m.
City at the Foothills

City at the Foothills

City at the Foothills

News Staff
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Darleen Cuppy wrote her news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it later in the forenoon. Tuesday was Valentine’s Day. Darleen received several valentines in the mail from her family.

Chili and cinnamon rolls, who knew?

News Staff
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Dear Editor, Sometimes you just come up with some questions about insignificant things in life. The other day we were discussing the origin of chili and cinnamon/caramel rolls. It seems like every time they serve chili at school for lunch, they have rolls with it.
City at the Foothills

City at the Foothills

City at the Foothills

News Staff
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Darleen Cuppy wrote her news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it later in the forenoon. Darleen enjoyed the roast beef dinner from the Manor kitchen, and rested a lot during the day! Tuesday Darleen Cuppy enjoyed the BBQ ribs dinner from the Senior Center.
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Letters to the Editor may be sent to: PO Box 358 Wessington Springs, SD 57382 news@truedakotan.com The editor reserves the right to determine if material submitted for publication shall be printed and may edit for accuracy, clarity and civility. Firm deadline: Fridays at 5 p.m.

We all want to protect kids, HB 1080 fails to help with this goal

News Staff
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Dear Editor, I recently returned from the Dist. 20 legislative Cracker Barrel (Fri 2/10). There was a spirited discussion of HB 1080 – a bill to “prohibit certain medical and surgical interventions on minor patients.” The bill has recently passed both houses of the legislature with wide margins.
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