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Labor Day is sometimes seen as just a day off from work or a day to hit the trails and go camping, but it's much more than that. Let's take a look at what the holiday means and how it came about.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The meaning of Labor Day has evolved over the years to signify different things for different people. For some folks nowadays the meaning behind the holiday, as it stands ...

The history behind Labor Day News Labor Day is sometimes seen as just a day off from work or a day to hit the trails and go camping, but it's much more than that.

Dozens gathered in the American Legion Hall on Monday to celebrate and remember the history behind Labor Day.