Opinion

TOM DEAN, MD

TOM DEAN, MD

“Old fashioned” infection threats reemerging

Over the last several years media attention on health care has been dominated by Covid. This is certainly understandable. Covid has been by far the biggest threat. All the indications are, however, that the whole situation is becoming more complicated. Covid is still a threat.
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City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her Cuppy’s Corner news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it in the forenoon. Dave Bender put the cover on Darleen’s A/C Monday forenoon. She is grateful to Dave and Dick Powell for keeping things done at the apartments – mowing and snow removal, etc.
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Letter to the Editor

To the Editor: Last week a very large ad appeared in the True Dakotan criticizing Amendment D (Medicaid expansion). I would suggest that the supporters of this ad should have done some fact checking. It is riddled with alarmist rhetoric, misinformation, distortions and a few bold-faced lies.
DR. ORMSMITH

DR. ORMSMITH

Spartan Spotlight

The Dakota Dreams Online Tutoring Program provides free online tutoring to K–12 students in South Dakota in the subjects of English/ Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies. Parents can register students for virtual oneon- one tutoring sessions using a simple and secure online platform.
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City at the Foothills

“Cuppy’s Corner” by Dar Cuppy Darleen Cuppy wrote her Cuppy’s Corner news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it in the forenoon. Candi Sails and Baleigh came to Darleen Cuppy’s in the evening, they had gotten some things Darleen needed.

“Care For You” from the Jerauld County Ambulance

Greetings everyone and welcome to the fall season. We’ve been very busy at the Jerauld County Ambulance and have a lot of information to share with you. Our spotlight this month is Pediatrics. We will be working with SD EMS for Children to bring more training and awareness to pediatric care.
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City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her Cuppy’s Corner news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson got it in the forenoon. Darleen’s daughter Cheryl Van Asperen stopped in with a writeup she wanted in Cuppy’s Corner News. Cheryl did several errands for Darleen.
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Letters to the Editor

To the Editor, I’m writing to urge everyone to vote YES on Amendment D. Amendment D would direct South Dakota to expand Medicaid to cover everyone below 133% of the Federal Poverty Level. Currently S.D.

Donors Needed for October 12 Blood Drive

Dear Editor, LifeServe Blood Center, the SOLE supplier to 29 hospitals in South Dakota, including Avera Weskota Memorial Hospital, is seeking eligible blood donors to give blood at an upcoming community blood drive.
 

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