Shelli Gates News Today

Diane Gates lived to help others until she died of COVID-19 in July 2020 at age 75. She and her husband, Bobby, took in foster children. She started a program called “Tender Hearts” for victims of domestic violence on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. And she spent years as a social worker with Indian Health Service in Fort Yates, responding to crises at all hours. “Late at night in blinding blizzard conditions, she’d drive to the hospital to help,” Bobby recalled. D...