• The Verdoorns: Ashley and Joseph with Alexa (13 years old), Gigi (10 years old), Franklin (6 years old) and twins Mika & Luka (3 years old). Submitted photo
    The Verdoorns: Ashley and Joseph with Alexa (13 years old), Gigi (10 years old), Franklin (6 years old) and twins Mika & Luka (3 years old). Submitted photo
  • The Richous: Shelley and Dirk with Kate (3rd grader at DV) and Jacob (5th grader at DV). Submitted photo
    The Richous: Shelley and Dirk with Kate (3rd grader at DV) and Jacob (5th grader at DV). Submitted photo
  • Deb Beacom
    Deb Beacom
Twenty-one years ago the United States witnessed a national tragedy that is forever established in the memories of Americans. No matter the age, people seem to always be able to recall where they were when al-Qaeda, an extremist group from the Middle East, initiated coordinated attacks on American soil. Shelley Richou, a resident of Wynstone and a 5th grade teacher at Dakota Valley, was a…

 

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