Your letters: Groton students concerned about littering, walking to school, pets
Littering is harmful to animals You shouldn’t litter because it can go into animals’ habitats. It can cause them to……
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Lawrence Diggs: Push to post 10 Commandments in public places less than sincere
Many people in our state put a lot of energy into displaying the 10 Commandments in public spaces. These could……
Your letters: Groton students concerned about poaching, school gardens and school lunch
Poachers should pay a hefty price There need to be fewer poachers in the world. There are many animals that…
Your letters: Dusty Johnson, classroom pets, voting for school lunches
Dusty Johnson’s plans for South Dakota I recently received an amusing campaign postcard from Dusty Johnson. It touted Dusty’s Second……
Soliloquy: Your robot vacuum might be informing on you
While most people were engrossed in the Winter Olympics or the State of the Union Address, my attention was diverted…
Your letters: Elections, access to books by minors, more from Groton students
No election problems before Trump Watching what’s happening in states pertaining to our election process, I feel the need to……
Lawrence Diggs: Imaginary lines keep us divided
In cattle country, cattle guards — sometimes called cattle grids — are used to keep cattle from walking over spaces……
Your letters: Vietnam war book, reusable bags
Purpose of book about those who served in Vietnam War was not to list all veterans In a letter to……
Insider Insight: Giving South Dakotans more time to ponder legislative bills worth considering
South Dakota legislators often refer to the state’s 38-day session as drinking from a fire hose. It’s a fast-paced environment……
Your letters: Groton fifth-graders focus on reducing waste, recycling, much more
Editor’s note: Fifth-grade students from Groton Elementary School wrote letters to the editor as part of a class assignment. The……
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