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The Weekend File, The “State of the Community”

The Weekend File, The “State of the Community”

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The Yankton Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the “State of the Community” updates, usually handled at a noon meeting. Due to the pandemic, this meeting was done online.
Yankton School Superintendent Wayne Kindle reported on the end of the first quarter and the use of rapid COVID-19 testing in the schools.
Also taking part in the “State of the Community” virtual meeting was Marc Long, President of Mount Marty University, who says COVID-19 has been part of their fall semester too,,https://soundcloud.com/wnax-radio/weekend-file-for-10-25-2020

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