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THE PRICE OF FREEDOM: Rolfing legacy enshrined with naming of federal building, bridge

Sen . Rounds, Veterans Affairs again honoring Sioux Falls native 16 years after he made ultimate sacrifice

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Jun 30, 2023
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A Sioux Falls academic and athletic all-star rode his leg from Sioux Falls to a New York college on a soccer scholarship.

But Staff Sgt. Robb Rolfing’s patriotism and desire to be a special forces soldier took him even further — to the Iraq War following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. And during a second stint in the sand, he made the ultimate sa…

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