Bad predictions from 1996 that still haunt and cost Custer County residents

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Bad predictions from 1996 that still haunt and cost Custer County residents

The legendary baseball coach Yogi Berra once said, “It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future,” and what is true in baseball seems to hold outside of the diamond as well. One of the joys of being a historian and purchasing a newspaper that is over a century old was the piles of old documents, photos, film negatives, and other assorted documents that had been collected for over 60 years by previous owners. While to the aver…