The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean’s lists) for the past fall semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs David Hood.Among 3,995 students, a total of 1,227 students qualified...
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Salem American Legion Auxiliary to meet
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 140 will meet Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Post Home for an evening of crafts.The Unit continues to make cards for our Veterans at the Sioux Falls VA and Hot Springs. If you have a craft that you would like to bring...
Why do we worry about baby teeth?
Celebrating national children’s dental health month Brought to you by McCook County Dental Babies are born with all 20 primary teeth already in their jaws. They begin to break through around 6 months, and the last molars come in between 2-3 years old. Teething pain...
John the Eyewitness
You, me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent Jesus, His mother and His disciples attended a wedding in the village of Cana of Galilee. Mary was the first to notice the bride and groom’s supply of wine was dwindling. Mary told Jesus about their dilemma knowing she...
On the other side of the fog!
Carla Snyders | NCP Writer We have had some fog lately, a lot of fog!! It would be fair to say that in the last few weeks there has been fog cover either in the morning lasting most of the day, or it just rolls into the evening leaving very little clear skies in...
Saving money and eating healthy in the winter
Little House Living Merissa AlinkAs South Dakotans, we know that fresh and healthy food can be hard to come by in the winter, not to mention expensive!Just like we can employ money saving strategies during other times of the year and in other ways on our budget, there...
From the South Dakota House
Representative Drew Peterson The halfway point of session came and passed last week. There are no specific deadlines that come with that day, but it is a mark in time that predicts less easy votes and more difficult votes will remain.Two big bills that were voted on...
You might be a pet lover if:
Paws for thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent -The pet is the first one you greet when you enter a room.-You avoid wearing certain colors because pet hairs are too obvious on that color.-Your shopping list regularly includes pet treats, toys, and lint...
South Dakota FFA Celebrates 2024 National FFA Week, Feb. 17-24th
The 110 chapters and 6142 members that make up the South Dakota FFA (SD FFA) will celebrate National FFA Week February 17-24th, 2024.It’s a time to share what FFA is and the impact it has on members every day. National FFA Week embraces more than 95 years of FFA...
Bridgewater-Emery FFA Chapter has busy week planned
MEET THE BRIDGEWATER-EMERY FFA OFFICERSThe officers of the Bridgewater-Emery FFA Chapter are: (l-r) Carter Hofer (Student Advisor), Katrina Thon (Reporter), Jason Zeeb (Secretary), Cash Lehrman (President), Alexis Golder (Vice President), Dawson Plagmann (Treasurer),...
