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Kids learn about living with disabilities:
Some people have different feelings because their nerves are different. People who are blind have to use Braille. Blind people do the same stuff that we do. Those were examples elementary students gave when asked what they learned at the 13th annual ... - Posted on April 25, 2009
School start day might be Aug. 24:
The first day of school in Aberdeen public schools for the 2009-10 school year might be the last day of the Brown County Fair after all. In early March, the school board unanimously approved Aug. 24 as the first day of school. Some students are invol... - Posted on April 25, 2009
O.M. Tiffany students plant elm for Arbor Day:
Each year, fifth-graders at O.M. Tiffany Elementary in Aberdeen are in charge of naming a tree they plant in honor of Arbor Day. So when teachers told the roughly 50 students that they would be planting an elm tree this year, the name kind of came na... - Posted on April 25, 2009
Students face tight summer job market:
As unemployment rates rise, so do fears of a tight summertime job market. New figures from the South Dakota Labor Department showed that unemployment in South Dakota's largest cities rose again in March, with Yankton reporting 7.9 percent and Mitchel... - Posted on April 25, 2009
Construction progressing on Groton pool:
Groton kids should have their swimming pool back this summer. The city's new pool is expected to open in July. "We sincerely hope that that happens," said Groton Finance Officer Anita Lowary. For now, construction continues. The new bath house is up,... - Posted on April 25, 2009
Playstation Home on PS3:
ocial gaming is truly taking off in this generation, with games such as Resistance 2 featuring an eight-player co-op mode and clans of hundreds of people battling on Killzone 2. You really need friends to get full enjoyment of your games. While Micro... - Posted on April 25, 2009