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“Your” Wessington Springs Carnegie Library is planning a busy summer, with facility improvements, a community survey, expanded digital lending opportunities and the return of the “Unearth a Story” summer reading program in July.

“Your” Wessington Springs Carnegie Library is planning a busy summer, with facility improvements, a community survey, expanded digital lending opportunities and the return of the “Unearth a Story” summer reading program in July.

May Wessington Springs Carnegie Library Happenings

Have you noticed anything different around the library? Recently, a security camera was added, and our gutters have been cleaned out, and gutter guards have been installed. Starting this summer, the library will be undergoing updates to our heating and air conditioning system and basement lighting.
DARLEEN CUPPY

DARLEEN CUPPY

Foothills News: “Cuppy’s Corner”

On Monday, May 25, 2026, Happy Memorial Day. Grandma appreciates her family members who were in the service and is proud of them.On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, grandma enjoyed the dice game and then May birthday BINGO in the afternoon.
Wessington Springs School District Superintendent Jason Kolousek

Wessington Springs School District Superintendent Jason Kolousek

FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT: WESSINGTON SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

WESSINGTON SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICTGreetings from the Wessington Springs School.The 2025-2026 school year came to a close on Thursday, May 14. As always the year went very quickly. On Saturday, May 16 we held our high school graduation ceremony where we handed out 34 diplomas.
DARLEEN CUPPY

DARLEEN CUPPY

Foothills News: “Cuppy’s Corner”

On Monday, May 18, 2026, Grandma had oatmeal with raisins, half a muffin, and chocolate milk. For lunch she ate roast beef, potatoes and gravy, carrots, and another glass of chocolate milk. There was BINGO in the afternoon.
DARLEEN CUPPY

DARLEEN CUPPY

Foothills News: “Cuppy’s Corner”

On Monday, May 11, 2026, Grandma was able to go to the whirlpool bath before breakfast. At breakfast, grandma ate cocoa wheats, muffin, and a hard-boiled egg. After lunch she enjoyed the Mother’s Day program and then some angel food cake.
Letterbox: Evening in Springs Delivers Entertainment and Hospitality

Letterbox: Evening in Springs Delivers Entertainment and Hospitality

Letterbox: Evening in Springs Delivers Entertainment and Hospitality

Dear Editor, Thanks for posting in the True Dakotan e-newsletter last Friday the upcoming performance of an illusionist at the Opera House. What a fine evening that made.I drove up from Mitchell, had a great shrimp meal in Springs and was very well entertained at a magic show. Awesome.
Foothills News: “Cuppy’s Corner”

Foothills News: “Cuppy’s Corner”

Foothills News: “Cuppy’s Corner”

On Monday, May 4, 2026, Grandma enjoyed playing BINGO. Becky took the JH track kids to Huron for their track meet. The elementary concert was tonight. Grandma would still like to get the school channel here but understands she can’t control it.
AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MONTHLY COLUMN

AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MONTHLY COLUMN

May is National Stroke Awareness Month

When stroke happens, minutes matter. Similar to how a heart attack blocks blood flow to the heart, a stroke happens when a clot or broken blood vessel stops or limits blood flow to the brain – a brain attack.The American Heart Association reports that for every minute during an untreated stroke, 1.
DARLEEN CUPPY

DARLEEN CUPPY

Foothills News: “Cuppy’s Corner”

On Monday, April 27, 2026, Grandma had cocoa wheats, ½ of muffin, hard boiled egg, and chocolate milk for breakfast. Then she had roast beef dinner which was delicious. Cindy drove down to Springs after a meeting in Huron. She and Grandma enjoyed a full afternoon of visiting and played BINGO.
 

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