FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO DONATE: REDCROSS.ORG/OKC **

PRES OBAMA SAYS HE'S INSTRUCTING HIS DISASTER RESPONSE TEAM TO GET TORNADO **

OBAMA CALLS MONDAY'S DISASTER "ONE OF THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE TORNADOES IN **

OBAMA HAS DECLARED A MAJOR DISASTER IN OKLAHOMA, ORDERING FEDERAL AID TO **

THE PRES OFFERS PRAYERS AND SAYS THERE'S A LONG ROAD OF RECOVERY AHEAD **

BUT HE SAYS THE VICTIMS WON'T TRAVEL ALONE AND WILL HAVE THE RESOURCES THEY **

FIRE CHIEF IN MOORE, OK SAYS CREWS WILL SEARCH THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY AT **

NEW SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAMS MOVED IN AT DAWN TODAY, TAKING OVER FROM THE **

AT LEAST 24 PEOPLE WERE KILLED, INCLUDING AT LEAST NINE CHILDREN, WITH **

SOME SEARCH-AND-RESCUE TEAMS IN MOORE, OK FOCUSING ON AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL **

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OFFICIALS ARE STILL TRYING TO ACCOUNT FOR A HANDFUL OF CHILDREN WHO WEREN'T **

HOSPITAL OFFICIALS SAY THEY'VE TREATED MORE THAN 200 PATIENTS, INCLUDING **

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Did You Know This? Senator John Thune’s Father to be inducted into the SD Sports Hall of Fame – click to read more

 

“…[Senator John Thune's Father] led Murdo to the 1937 state “B” finals, where he was the top scorer in the tourney with 35 points). After one year at Hibbing (Minn.) Junior College, he went to Minnesota, where he was the team MVP as a junior (1940-41 season). He was a key reserve and part-time starter as a sophomore and a starting guard as a junior and senior. He averaged 4.5 points a game as a junior and 5.8 as a senior. The Gophers were 2-8, 11-9 and 15-6 in his three seasons.

 

In 1963, he began a 20-year career in teaching and coaching at Murdo HS….”

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