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Lonnie Nash is just a few weeks away from a kidney transplant surgery thanks to a friend who is willing to be a donor. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.

After 20 years of kidney failure, Lonnie Nash looks to July transplant

By Elisa Sand 06/18/2025

Lonnie Nash is excited to get a new lease on life after 20 years of declining kidney health. Nash, 64,……

Abigail Doney, a speech pathologist with the Aberdeen Public School District, got married and had a kidney transplant over the summer. Photo courtesy of Aberdeen Public School District.

Aberdeen speech pathologist’s summer included wedding, kidney transplant

By Elissa Dickey, Aberdeen Public School System 08/28/2024

This summer, Abigail Doney got married, celebrated a milestone birthday and received the gift of life. Doney, a speech-language pathologist……

Dr. Jill Kruse, The Prairie Doc

The Prairie Doc: The gift of a kidney donation

By Jill Kruse 05/13/2023

The first successful organ transplant was a kidney transplant in 1954. The donor was the identical twin of the recipient….