THOUGHT FOR TODAY No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind. --- Taylor Swift TOURNAMENT TIME ROUNDUP STATE GYMNASTICS Pierre's Riggs High gym will be the site of the state gymnastics tournament...
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Vol. 24, No. 20; Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024
THOUGHT FOR TODAY No American should be required to join a political party to participate in publicly funded elections. In South Dakota, however, that is the way it is. PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- THURSDAY Gymnastics: at Aberdeen Central...
Vol. 24, No. 19; Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024
THOUGHT FOR TODAY Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today. --- John C. Maxwell ELECTION REMINDERS The June 4 primary election date will also be the election day, in some cases such as...
Volume 24, No. 18; Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024
THOUGHT FOR TODAY Facebook has taught me a couple of things. First there are some incredibly brilliant people in the world. Second, they are vastly outnumbered. PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- THURSDAY Girls basketball: at Brandon Valley, 7...
Vol. 24, No. 17; Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024
THOUGHT FOR TODAY The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it. --- Robert Swan PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- THURSDAY Girls basketball: home vs. Lakota Tech, 7 p.m. --- FRIDAY Girls wrestling: at...
Vol. 24, No. 16; Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024
THOUGHT FOR TODAY You can get excited about the future. The past won't mind. --- Hillary Depiano PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- THURSDAY Gymnastics: home triangular, 5 p.m. Boys basketball: home vs. Sioux Falls Lincoln. --- FRIDAY Boys...
Vol. 24, No. 15; Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023
THOUGHT FOR TODAY This Christmas many will hate refugees while they set up their Nativity scenes showing refugees desperately looking for shelter. PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- THURSDAY Boys wrestling: home vs. Harrisburg, 7 p.m. ---...
Vol. 24, No. 14; Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023
THOUGHT FOR TODAY What is needed now, more than ever, is leadership that steers us away from fear and fosters greater confidence in the inherent goodness and ingenuity of humanity. --- President Jimmy Carter PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: ---...
Vol. 24, No. 13; Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023
THOUGHT FOR TODAY Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire. It is time for home. --- Edith Sitwell STATE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS Class "B": Chester over Warner, 3-2. Class...
Vol. 24, No. 12; Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! "Enjoy the little things. One day you may look back and realize they were the big things." --- Robert Brault It's been 22 months since I began seeing first physician assistants, then nurses, then doctors, then scan machines and assorted other...