David Kranz to speak at February Meeting

If you've turned on the TV, read a newspaper or surfed over to Google News lately, chances are you've seen a lot of political news coverage. With the South Dakota Legislative Session in full swing and Super Tuesday looming for the Presidential election, there's no shortage of items to cover. If you've been bit by the political bug, or just want to learn more, our February meeting is for you.

That's because Sioux Falls Argus Leader columnist David Kranz is the featured speaker at the February 6, 2008 meeting of the Public Relations Network of Sioux Falls. David has covered local, state and national politics for the Argus Leader for decades. His columns appear in the paper every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

The lunch meeting is in the Nebraska Room of the Oaks Hotel in Sioux Falls, S.D. from 11:45-1:00. The cost is $10 for members and $13 for guests. To attend, please RSVP before noon on February 4 by emailing prnsiouxfalls (at) yahoo (dot) com.

Robert Morast leaves the Argus Leader for Fargo

Long-time Link Columnist Robert Morast is leaving the Argus Leader for a job in Fargo, ND. Robert wrote a final column, saying: This is more difficult to write than I thought it would be. No word in the column on just where he was going, but I've heard there's a newspaper up there.