NORMAN CARLSON

SERVICE NOTICE

Service Reminder for next weeks edition:

Britton, SD: The memorial service for Norman Carlson will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 6, 2026 at First Lutheran Church of Britton. There will be an hour visitation prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will take place at a later date at the Britton Cemetery.

Norman passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Wheatcrest Hills after a lengthy battle with congestive heart failure.

An online guestbook and obituary are available at www. olsonfuneralchapel.com

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Poll: YAY OR NAY ON DATA CENTERS? Data centers have been in the news frequently as communities debate their potential economic benefits as well as concerns about electricity use, water use and other local impacts. President Trump has also recently voiced support for data center development. What is your overall view of data centers?

Favorable — I generally support them

Unfavorable — I generally oppose them

Mixed — I see both benefits and drawbacks

Unsure — I need more information

09/01/2026 – 10/01/2100