Patrick Gallagher
Making a Mark
I first met with Herschel and Bea Premack for this story a week after the Jewish holiday of Passover. Typically,… Read more »
Published on October 28, 2021
Category: People
9/11 in Aberdeen: 20 Years Later
On Sept. 11, 2001, Aberdonians awoke to Aberdeen American News headlines about construction of the new Central High School, a… Read more »
Published on October 28, 2021
Category: Your City
The S.S. Minnow and Flocks of Seagulls
“It’s an odd statement to say you keep a clean landfill,” says Mike Scott, manager of the Brown County Landfill,… Read more »
Published on October 28, 2021
Category: Your City
The March to Tame Polio
Virtually unheard of today, polio once struck fear into American parents. Even though the disease affected relatively few people—its worst… Read more »
Published on October 27, 2021
Category: People
What’s in Store?
The coolest and hottest place in downtown Aberdeen may be an empty space. The Malchow Plaza at the corner of… Read more »
Published on October 27, 2021
Category: What's New
DART: Improving “The Street” One Building at a Time
It all started with an eyesore. About six years ago, Co-Op Architecture principal architect Tom Hurlbert visited with Rod Fouberg,… Read more »
Published on October 27, 2021
Category: Your City
Downtown of Dreams
“If you build it, they will come.” When they summarized how expanding downtown housing would work in Aberdeen, almost everyone… Read more »
Published on September 10, 2021
Category: Your City
No, We Don’t Just Tell People No
When I asked Brett Bill if his job was a little like herding cats, Aberdeen’s city planner wouldn’t go there.… Read more »
Published on March 1, 2021
Category: Your City
Trapped: The Reporter Inside The Parent Within
Some years ago, during a close high school boys basketball game between two good rival teams, the best player on… Read more »
Published on March 1, 2021
Category: People
Hub City Brews: Home and Away
Coming Soon and Already Here The worst-kept beer secret in Aberdeen is where Brodie Mueller brews Dakota Territory beer. It’s… Read more »
Published on January 1, 2021
Category: People
