Richard “Bubba” Smith and his crew tore down the former Dewey County Sheriff’s residence - all except the concrete portion that housed the county jail. (See below.)
(Part 1 of this story appeared on page 12 of the September 3 issue of the Topic. Brad is the son of the late Frank and Helen Ross.)
Vallie remembered families coming to visit inmates. Sometimes there would be many family members waiting their turn to stand outside the cell for their visit. When Dad had to take an inmate to the Penitentiary in Sioux Falls, he would first check with the families of o…
