MOBRIDGE, S.D. — Harold Labrensz spent much of his 89-year life farming and ranching the rolling Dakota plains along the Missouri River. But late last year, the nursing home in Mobridge, S.D., that cared for Mr. Labrensz announced that it was shutting down after a rocky history of corporate buyouts, unpaid bills and financial ruin. For Mr. Labrensz, though, the closure amounted to an eviction order from his hometown. “He didn’t want to go,” said Mrs. Labrensz, 87, who made the trip with her husband.

Source: New York Times March 04, 2019 10:18 UTC