Why Farmers and Ranchers Whine and Feel Victimized
Val Farmer, a clinical psychologist in Rapid City, SD, analyzes why farmers and ranchers voice grievances and feel dependent on lenders, government, and suppliers during crises. He notes workaholism, cultural separation from urban life, rural myths, and perceived victim mentality shape stress and decline, while bridging urban rural understanding can reduce polarization.
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Dyslexic Child Finds Help in Brandon Program
A Brandon reader recounts his youngest son, diagnosed as dyslexic after psychologist evaluation, receiving help at a local program. Starting with two afternoons weekly, then daily half day classes and half days in school, the child gained three grade levels in six months aided by computer tools and improved reading, writing, and focus.
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Holiday Fire Safety For the Holiday Season
Safety tips emphasize alert cooking and stove fire prevention. Smother flames with a lid, turn off burners, and keep debris and combustibles away from the stove. Turn pot handles inward and keep young children away from heat sources. Open microwave wraps away from you and protect hands from steam. Serve with care. Prevention is key to a fire safe season.
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