THOUGHT FOR TODAY "There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself in acts of bravery and heroism." --- Alexander Hamilton ELECTION HIGHLIGHTS Constitutional Amendment D expanding Medicaid eligibility: This measure was strongly...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY "You wouldn't let your grandparents pick your playlist Why would you let them pick your representatives who are going to determine your future?" --- President Barack Obama ELECTION PREVIEW Early voting for the general election continues at county...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY "Baseball isn't boring. Baseball is built-up suspense, strategic maneuvers and decisions, intricate plays and thinking ahead. Baseball doesn't need to be fixed. It needs to be savored, appreciated and enjoyed. Baseball is timeless." ELECTION...
QUOTE OF THE WEEK "We live in a great state. Its blessings outweigh its problems. Its future will be determined by the actions of ordinary citizens like you and me." --- Former Governor Harvey Wollman at his South Dakota Hall of Fame induction ELECTION COUNTDOWN...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings as now in October. --- Nathaniel Hawthorne STATE 'A' GIRLS TENNIS Pierre had two singles state champions at the state tournament...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY "Ah, lovely October, as you usher in the season that awakens my soul, your awesome beauty compels my spirit to soar like a leaf caught in an autumn breeze and my heart to sing like a heavenly choir." --- Peggy Toney Horton ELECTION COUNTDOWN This is...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY "That old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation done, obligations gathering, books and football in the air. Another fall, another turned page. There was something of jubilee in the annual autumnal beginning, as if...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY "He that raises a large family, does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow, but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure, too." --- Benjamin Franklin ELECTION COUNTDOWN 8 days: Sept. 23, first day for absentee...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY "If a problem is fixable, if a situation is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry. If it's not fixable, then there is no help in worrying. There is no benefit in worrying whatsoever." --- Dalai Lama XIV ELECTION...
THOUGHT FOR TODAY "September is a 30-days-long goodbye to summer, to the season that left everybody both happy and weary of the warm, humid weather and the exhausting but thrilling adventures." --- Lea Malot PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: ---...
