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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,……

Mark Simon said it was a learning curve with medications after having lymphoma, but overall things are now going smoothly. Courtesy photo

Simon says heart transplant gave him a new lease on life

By Symmone Gauer 11/25/2023

Mark Simon intimately understands the impact of organ donation. He and his wife, Lori, grew up in Aberdeen. The two……