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Wayne “Bud” Phillips, 85, of Sturgis formerly of Mitchell, SD, died Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Monument Health Senior Care Center in Sturgis. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, November 5, at Bittner Funeral Chapel with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell. ....
“If I start with a staff of five, and I have an ambulance call of two and am waiting for people to come and another call comes in – which happens 50% of the time now – I’m down to one. I can’t roll with one,” said Fire Chief Marius Laursen, who is looking to add two full-time positions. ....
Anna Rookard died in a trailer home fire on West Chain of Rocks Bridge near Granite City, Illinois Thursday morning. The fire also left at least two pets dead. ....