Dear Doctor: What’s the R-zero number that we’re hearing about with the delta variant, and why is it important? Also, I’m confused. If vaccinated people are getting COVID-19, why even bother to get vaccinated? Do the vaccines work or not? If they do, why would I still need a mask?
MONDAY
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Here's a look at Tuesday's headlines
- Panhandlers not always in need
- Gholston Trust donates money to help restore Redland sign
- Jail trust money discussed
- Pedestrian struck by 3 vehicles
- Reds show explosiveness versus Darko
Mart Tisdal, representing the M.T. and Helen Gholston Charitable Trust, has made a $45,765 donation to restore the historic Redland Theater sign to what it looked like more than half a century ago.
Custer County Sheriff Dan Day and Clinton Police Department Chief Paul Rinkel have been working together to find a solution to stop panhandlers from earning a living off donations from Custer County citizens. Day and Rinkel want citizens to be aware of how panhandlers operate.
The possibility of Custer County earning money off its jail trust funds was discussed Monday morning when county commissioners met at their weekly meeting with a financial advisor from Edward Jones.
Senior Patrol Leader Owen Lavigne, left, practices chest compressions to earn his First Aid Merit Badge while Floyd Sanders waits his turn to do the same.
A pedestrian died early Monday morning after being struck by three vehicles on I-40 five miles east of Clinton.
Today is the 243rd day of 2021 and the 73rd day of summer.