History Conference enjoyed by many

  • Teddy Roosevelt, portrayed by Joe Wiegand, visits with Mary Hollenbeck and Darrell Dutoit at the 2025 Focus on Fall River County History Conference at the Mueller Center last Saturday in Hot Springs. Photo by Katie Merdanian/Fall River County Herald-Star
    Teddy Roosevelt, portrayed by Joe Wiegand, visits with Mary Hollenbeck and Darrell Dutoit at the 2025 Focus on Fall River County History Conference at the Mueller Center last Saturday in Hot Springs. Photo by Katie Merdanian/Fall River County Herald-Star
  • The dairy barn from the Ardmore Experimental Farm sits as a reminder of the past. Photo by Scott Lockwood, author and historian
    The dairy barn from the Ardmore Experimental Farm sits as a reminder of the past. Photo by Scott Lockwood, author and historian
  • The cabin that served as the Point of Rocks Stage Station, which later became Pringle, SD, remains standing after all these years. (Public photo)
    The cabin that served as the Point of Rocks Stage Station, which later became Pringle, SD, remains standing after all these years. (Public photo)
    HOT SPRINGS – Teddy Roosevelt led the charge at the annual Focus on Fall River County History Conference this past Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Mueller Civic Center in Hot Springs. Despite the cold and light snow, supporters numbering around 120 enjoyed a day of fascinating stories of the past, as well as educational demonstrations and entertaining poetry.Roosevelt –actually impersonato...

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