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Imagine how just over one hundred years ago, nearly ⅓ of people in the upper Great Lakes and upper Midwest regions walked around with a goiter on their neck. A goiter is a lump on the throat, which could be as big as an orange, a grapefruit, or larger. Actually an enlargement of the thyroid gland, a goiter can come from an overactive thyroid gland, an under-active thyroid gland, or an autoimmune condition, but in the United States before the 1920s, the reason was almost always deficiency of iodine.
Read more“Everyone must visit beautiful South Dakota. Pack your bags and rush to the car and start driving. With so many fun and exciting things to see and do, what will you do first?” Those are the words of an elementary school student who visited the Black Hills with his family last summer. He wrote a school report on his trip called “The Best Place to Visit.”
Read moreLast Friday night, Bon Homme County 4-H members and their friends were wide awake at the second annual 4-H lock-in. The lock-in was hosted by the Bon Homme County 4-H leaders and volunteers overnight on Friday, March 20 at the county 4-H grounds.
Read moreOn March 1st, 2004 John was born in Yankton, the homeplace of his heritage for the Yankton Sioux Tribe. John's parents are Betty Leader Charge and Jacob Bernie his siblings are Jude Bernie, Craig Schmidt, Antonio Bernie and Cleo White Face, John favorite childhood memories is when he would push his grandma Mavis around the house helping her being with her when she needed help and being with her made John feel safe & loved. Classes that John liked & sports he participated in while in high school is Native American Studies, Track, CTE Finish Carpentry and English 12.
Read moreImagine how just over one hundred years ago, nearly ⅓ of people in the upper Great Lakes and upper Midwest regions walked around with a goiter on their neck. A goiter is a lump on the throat, which could be as big as an orange, a grapefruit, or larger. Actually an enlargement of thethyroidgland,agoitercancomefromanoveractive thyroid gland, an under-active thyroid gland, or an autoimmune condition, but in the United States before the 1920s, the reason was almost always deficiency of iodine.
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