We've Got The County Covered
We've Got The County Covered
Wacee Simenson, a first grader from Chinook, has been battling a fast growing cancer discovered in his upper body in early February of this year. The Simenson family has received emotional, spiritual and financial support from family, friends and strangers.
Reporter's note: Wacee is a first grader, from Chinook, who has been battling cancer since early February. With Wacee's family still in the throes of dealing with his illness, I was unsure how to get the information to do a story and not intrude further on their lives.
I ran into Justin, Wacee's dad, and he said he thought Tomi, wife and mom of the Simenson family, would be glad to help share Wacee's story. Tomi was very gracious and provided a narrative with a lot of information about how the disease was identified, the ways treatment developed and what Wacee's prognosis is. She stated a numb...
