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When its time for little blonde-haired, blue-eyed Annie to go to kindergarten on that first day of school, she makes a momentous decision she doesnt want to go. This Thing Called Kindergarten, a childrens book written by Dolly Venables of Huron, takes readers into the classroom, where Annie discovers a…

HURON Have equipment, will travel, could be etched on the business cards that physical therapist Dr. Amanda Sneed of Huron carries with her as she sees patients. Dr. Sneed brings the practice of providing physical therapy for patients to the patients homes, as opposed to having them visit an office…

HURON Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) recently honored Brandon Peschong as the November Exceptional Employee of the Month. Peschong is an Engineering Technician in the facilities department. Peschong has worked at HRMC for little over one year and was nominated by colleagues for the award. One nomination stated, Brandon is…

HURON Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) recently hosted Active Shooter Response instructor training through Alert Lockdown Inform Counter and Evacuate (ALICE) Training Institute for more than 20 individuals from South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota and Arizona. Course attendees from a variety of fields including health care, law enforcement, education and…

HURON Local sponsors, along with the Huron Chamber and Visitors Bureau, are making it possible for people shopping in Huron for the holidays, to walk away with some cool cash. Reindeer Games is simple:– Step one; shop at Huron businesses, now through Dec. 24.– Step two; email a nice, clear…

SIOUX FALLS The South Dakota Health Care Association (SDHCA) held its 26th annual art show and exhibition earlier this month, on the Good Samaritan Society National Campus, featuring art by South Dakotans, age 60 and up. This years show included more than 120 artistic entries. Among the winners were a…

Starr Chief Eagle provided instruction on hoop dancing and its symbols and then gave a performance to attendees of the Indian Education Summit Friday at Huron Event Center. The Summit ends today with a youth day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., open to the public with multiple breakout sessions,…

The Prairie Wranglers 4-H club kicked off the holiday season by gathering basic essentials to fill eight boxes for Operation Christmas Child. The 4-H club has been doing this project for several years, and is one of the bigger community projects that they do. Club members feel it is important…

The Santa for a Senior tree is up and ready to serve at Lewis Drug in Huron. The Santa for a Senior program encourages shoppers to choose a senior from the tree and purchase a gift card for the person. Deliver the gift card to Lewis Drug prior to Dec.…