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CHRISTMAS

If Mariah Carey had ever experienced a frozen water pipe three days before Christmas, she would be singing a different tune, I guarantee you that.
Ever since 1981, the South Dakota State Capitol has been the site of an ever-growing array of trees showing off the state's seasonal spirit.
Perhaps no other holiday classic reminds us what Christmas is all about better than "A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
It took a while, but eventually the kids were too old for stockings. Just in time, we were able to hang a stocking for our first grandchild.

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"There is nothing as humans that we can do to better the Christmas story. Period. ... The rest is just human trappings."
The Kaupp residence is located at 41290 Rock Creek Drive
The Breidenbach residence is located at 737 E. 14th Ave.
Here's what this year's decorations look like.
Community organizations such as the Salvation Army, the Masonic Hall and the Corn Palace Shrine Club won't be getting coal in their stockings this year.
Midstate Communications in Kimball promoting Santa hotline for kids

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The operators of Choose & Cut Fraser Firs in Rochester said they’ll have plenty of Christmas trees available all the way up until Christmas.
“I just found the best way to heal that wound is to dive into it and honor their memory by going all out on Christmas decorating,” said Timm Johnson, who resides along 254th Street, west of Mitchell.
The Mentele residence is located at 715 Lynette Place in Mitchell.

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